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  • 16 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I've been having these weird episodes where I stand up and suddenly feel really dizzy and lightheaded. My vision goes a bit blurry, and I lose my balance to the point where I almost fall over. It's pretty scary. What could be causing this? Is it something I should be worried about?

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Dr. Dr Kareemulla Shaik

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That could be Postural Hypotension, don't change your posture quickly,make it slow,have balance, consume balanced diet and maintain healthy lifestyle

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