# Dysautonomia Awareness Month

**URL:** https://forum.chiarisupport.org/t/dysautonomia-awareness-month/4175
**Category:** General
**Created:** [October 9, 2013, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/t/dysautonomia-awareness-month/4175 "2013-10-09T13:50:09Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![LizS](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.chiarisupport.org/lizs/32/1648_2.png) [@LizS](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/u/LizS)
#### Post date: [October 9, 2013, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/t/dysautonomia-awareness-month/4175/1 "2013-10-09T13:50:09Z")

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Hello everyone. October is Dysautonomia awareness month ( &Breast cancer too). Dysautonomia is when your Autonomic nervous System malfunctions. I have Dysautonomia and I am sure some of you do. There are numerous symptoms. It is an invisible, misdiagnosed disorder that can be disabling. ![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/uploads/ben_chiari_community/original/2X/5/599c99abf99e2734ae2faa10bd3b2e1e6879b306.jpg)

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### Author: ![LizS](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.chiarisupport.org/lizs/32/1648_2.png) [@LizS](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/u/LizS)
#### Post date: [October 10, 2013, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/t/dysautonomia-awareness-month/4175/2 "2013-10-10T13:33:56Z")

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Low blood sugar and mood swings like the Hulk :) (probably from an adrenaline surge). Thanks for adding more .

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### Author: ![LizS](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.chiarisupport.org/lizs/32/1648_2.png) [@LizS](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/u/LizS)
#### Post date: [October 10, 2013, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/t/dysautonomia-awareness-month/4175/3 "2013-10-10T13:34:18Z")

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Thank you !  
 Mandy said:

> Liz, great info!!

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### Author: ![mom](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex027/user_avatar/forum.chiarisupport.org/mom/32/933_2.png) [@mom](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/u/mom)
#### Post date: [October 10, 2013, 4:24pm UTC](https://forum.chiarisupport.org/t/dysautonomia-awareness-month/4175/4 "2013-10-10T16:24:30Z")

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Wait I thought that was all chiari? How do you know if you (our child) has it?
