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This page is for general health information. It does not replace the advice of a licensed physician. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, visit the nearest hospital.
Dizziness
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Dizziness is a general term for feeling unsteady, lightheaded, or as if the room is spinning (vertigo). It is very common and is usually not a sign of something serious. Common causes include standing up too quickly, dehydration, inner ear problems, and low blood pressure.
Low urgency
See a doctor if dizziness is recurrent, severe, or accompanied by fainting, chest pain, difficulty speaking, sudden hearing loss, or numbness. When in doubt, consult a physician.
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