That is strange, Eagle. The only things that come to mind are narcolepsy or epilepsy. But hopefully those two things have been ruled out with the tests. The other thing is something called orthostatic hypotension where standing up suddenly causes a sudden drop in blood pressure. Smelling alcohol prior to the episode suggests somthing other than the blood pressure, though.
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