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ativan for dizziness
A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Julie Abbott answered
45 years experience Preventive Medicine
Not a good idea: Chasing symptoms with Ativan/lorazepam is a bad idea. Settle yourself in a dark, relaxing place, practice your deep breathing/meditations, and you sho ... Read More

Dr. Jane Lykins answered
25 years experience Family Medicine
That depends...: What is the dose of your ativan (lorazepam)? How much do you weigh? How sensitive are you to medication? Are you taking any other sedating medicine ... Read More
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Dr. Enrique Madrigal-segura answered
54 years experience Psychiatry
Yes, with caution: Benzodiazepines reduce activity inside your central nervous system. This means your brain is less likely to be affected by the abnormal signals coming ... Read More

Dr. Bert Liang answered
Specializes in Neurology
Speak to your doctor: I'd speak with the doctor who prescribed the Ativan for the labyrinthitis, as the treatment plan should have been created for understanding how you wo ... Read More
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Dr. Alan Mindlin answered
50 years experience Ophthalmology
Medication rside eff: It can be. See your prescribing doctor quickly.
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Could be: Ativan (lorazepam) can cause amnesia for events and dizziness. Be cautious when using this medication and next time use a much lower dose if you even ... Read More
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A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Zachary Veres answered
18 years experience Family Medicine
Dizzy: it can lose effectiveness , it may help a little with dizziness. The anti vert prescribed will help better with dizziness episodes.
A 24-year-old male asked:

Dr. Kevin Frey answered
12 years experience Internal Medicine
Atarax (hydroxyzine): Yes you can take them both together. Atarax (hydroxyzine) can be used to treat itching (and is sometimes used as a sedative because of its side effec ... Read More
A 63-year-old female asked:

Dr. Russell Scheffer answered
30 years experience Psychiatry
They can: Both Lyrica (pregabalin) and Ativan work on the chloride channel they are CNS depressants and may cause dizziness alone or together.
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Dr. Praveen Rohatgi answered
47 years experience Cardiology
Depends: every person is unique
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What is?: what exactly is your question? Ativan (lorazepam) is an anti-anxiety medication and can be sedating.
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Dr. Laura Anissian answered
21 years experience Internal Medicine
Mix: You could be experiencing a mix of labyrinthitis and anxiety which in itself can lead to dizziness. I don't think the storm would having anything to d ... Read More
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