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my job has medicine that wakes you up if you've fainted (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Sounds like orthostatic hypotension causing vasovagal syncope. She should wear compression socks and drink plenty of water. There are ways of mitigating and managing episodes. It's relatively common on planes.