Dizziness

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Dizzy spells when sitting down and especially when standing up are common and often reflect temporary changes in blood pressure or inner ear balance signals rather than a seriou...

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Dizziness while practicing intermittent fasting is common and usually reflects short-term changes in blood sugar, hydration, and electrolytes rather than a serious problem. When...

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Dizziness and high blood pressure often occur together, but the relationship is not always direct. This article explains whether high blood pressure can cause dizzy spells, when...

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Dizziness and fatigue are common, nonspecific symptoms that can stem from many causes, including viral infections. A virus that causes dizziness and fatigue typically does so by...

Medical Basics

The Right Dix Hallpike is a standardized clinical maneuver used to identify canalithiasis in the posterior semicircular canal of the inner ear. By positioning the patient in a w...

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The short answer is yes: the flu can cause fainting in some people, although it is not the most common symptom. Fainting, or syncope, usually happens because of temporary reduce...

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Dizzy spells when sitting down—or, more often, when rising from sitting—are common and usually brief. This feeling is often lightheadedness or a sense of unsteadiness caused...

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Intermittent fasting dizziness commonly arises from temporary drops in blood glucose and changes in fluid and electrolyte balance when meals are delayed or reduced. Blood sugar...

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Light headedness after flu is a common experience in which you feel faint, dizzy, or as if you might lose balance, often without losing consciousness. It can arise while you are...

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