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Suggest Treatment For Fainting At The Sight Of Blood
I m doing a vet course but i don t know why when I saw a blood withdrawal n the necropsy of a chicken I had this feeling of fainting Before this I had seen a dog necropsy n even helped in it but everything was fine Is something wrong with me? Will I b able to complete my course?
Thu, 4 Jun 2015
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1. fainting at sight of blood is not an uncommon habit but is normal primitive reflex [ called as blood injury phobia and/or vaso vagal syncope.
2. find a psychologist trained in treating phobias who will provide you with systemic tensing of the muscles.
3. However, it is important that you discuss your fainting with a doctor before using this technique or exposing yourself to situations that could cause fainting.
1. fainting at sight of blood is not an uncommon habit but is normal primitive reflex [ called as blood injury phobia and/or vaso vagal syncope.
2. find a psychologist trained in treating phobias who will provide you with systemic tensing of the muscles.
3. However, it is important that you discuss your fainting with a doctor before using this technique or exposing yourself to situations that could cause fainting.
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