Causes of Blackouts

This section discusses 38 medical conditions causing Blackouts. A simple discussion of these causes with additional information is below.

Causes of Blackouts:

The following medical conditions are some of the possible causes of Blackouts. There are likely to be other possible causes, so ask your doctor about your symptoms.

• Arrhythmia
• Aortic stenosis
• Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
• Diabetes mellitus
• Blood pressure medication
• Heart attack
• Aortic dissection
• Epilepsy
• Stroke
• Transient ischaemic attack
• Prolonged standing
• Emotional episode
• Low blood sugar
• Psychotic episode
• Drugs
• Alcohol
• Cardiac ischemia
• Cardiac tamponade
• Congestive heart failure
• Vasovagal syncope
• Orthostasis
• Dehydration
• Medications
• Seizure

Conditions listing medical symptoms: Blackouts:

The following list of conditions have 'Blackouts' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

Select from the following alphabetical view of conditions which include a symptom of Blackouts or choose View All.

A

• Advanced circadian rhythm disorder ... reduced alertness
• Alcoholism ... blackouts
• Azotemia, familial ... reduced alertness

D

• Decreased level of consciousness ... reduced alertness
• Decreased LOC ... reduced alertness

M

• Meningitis ... reduced alertness

N

• Narcolepsy 1 ... reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 2 ... reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 3 ... reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 4 ... reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 5 ... reduced alertness

S

• Sleep dept ... reduced alertness
• Stokes Adams syndrome ... blackouts

V

• Viral meningitis ... reduced alertness

Conditions listing medical complications: Blackouts:

The following list of medical conditions have 'Blackouts' or similar listed as a medical complication in our database. This computer-generated list of complications may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.

A

• Alcoholism ... blackouts

More Information About Blackouts

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• Symptom combinations for Blackouts
• Travel-related causes of Blackouts
• Diabetes-related causes of Blackouts

List of 38 causes of Blackouts

This section shows a full list of all the diseases and conditions listed as a possible cause of Blackouts in our database from various sources.

• Advanced circadian rhythm disorder - reduced alertness
• Alcohol
• Alcoholism - blackouts
• Aortic dissection
• Aortic stenosis
• Arrhythmia
• Azotemia, familial - reduced alertness
• Blood pressure medication
• Cardiac ischemia
• Cardiac tamponade
• Congestive heart failure
• Decreased level of consciousness - reduced alertness
• Decreased LOC - reduced alertness
• Dehydration
• Diabetes mellitus
• Drugs
• Emotional episode
• Epilepsy
• Heart attack
• Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
• Low blood sugar
• Medications
• Meningitis - reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 1 - reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 2 - reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 3 - reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 4 - reduced alertness
• Narcolepsy 5 - reduced alertness
• Orthostasis
• Prolonged standing
• Psychotic episode
• Seizure
• Sleep dept - reduced alertness
• Stokes Adams syndrome - blackouts
• Stroke
• Transient ischaemic attack
• Vasovagal syncope
• Viral meningitis - reduced alertness

Blackouts: Tools

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Drug side effect causes of Blackouts

The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins may possibly cause Blackouts as a side effect.

• Marijuana
• Pot
• Cannabis
• Hash
• Dope

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