Question 1

waking up everyday feeling faint, giddy, lightheaded and shaky- is this hypoglycemia? i'm an otherwise healthy female! thanks.

Accepted Answer

Dizziness: There might be several reasons for your symptoms, you need a medical evaluation to get the best answers, see your doctor.

Question 2

last few days been a little short of breath (can't get deep breath). today started feeling bit lightheaded, shaky, and look pale. what could be cause?

Accepted Answer

Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without taking additional history, physical examination and may be some tests. It would be prudent to see your doctor if the symptoms do not abate in a day or so.

Question 3

what are some causes of severe nausea, shakiness, and light headed feeling all at the same time, multiple times a week?

Accepted Answer

Many causes: These symptoms can have many causes from hypoglycemia to other hormonal imbalances and even neurologic conditions. This needs to be evaluated by a healthcare professional soon.

Question 4

can insulin resistance cause feeling light headed, feeling faint, shakiness, and weakness?

Accepted Answer

Family practice : Insulin resistance or metabolic syndrome may cause these symptoms but it is usually associated with fatigue , weight gain and sluggish feeling. You are producing larger amounts of Insulin because it is less effective. Your body senses it needs more to get food into cells to burn it off. Include protein in your diet. Metformin is used for this if you are prediabetic.

Question 5

109 / 76 with a pulse of 121, sitting up right at a desk. ate an hour ago symptoms dizzyness lightheadedness shakyness constant brain fog heart palpitations constant neasuea and a slight headachevyvanse 40mg at 9am heart rate 78 when lying down?

Accepted Answer

: .How long did the accelerated heart rate &amp; other symptoms last?  These symptoms may be side effects of vyvanse although you're not taking a huge dose. Notify your prescribing physician about these symptoms to determine whether your dose is too high or whether you should undergo a medical evaluation

Question 6

i was diagnosed with mvp with mild mv and tv regurgitation several years ago. recent sx are fatigue, trembling and lightheadedness...are they related?

Accepted Answer

May be : Mitral valve regurgitation can progress. You ought to be seen and examined by a cardiologist along with an echocardiogram . Fatigue can be related; but trembling and lightheaded also suggests anxiety and/or panic attack.

Question 7

when i stood up,i felt things moving,like dizziness along with sweat and feeling of vomiting. also my hands were trembling a little.do i need to worry?

Accepted Answer

: This quite likely was orthostatic hypotension, a sudden drop in blood pressure that occurs when a person changes body position. It usually occurs whena person has a depleted fluid volume such as dehydration, but can be the side effect from certain medications. If should have resolved fairly quickly. If it returns and you have rehydrated, you should be evaluated by your doctor.

Question 8

what are the causes of dizziness and shakiness?

Accepted Answer

Glucose level: If it is too low, or to high.  Even your blood pressure being too low or too high. Inner ear disease may also be a cause of dizziness/being unsteady.

Question 9

should i be concerned if i have dizziness, shakiness and feel sick?

Accepted Answer

See a physician: Unfortunately, there are many conditions that can cause those symptoms, from very mild (like ear infections, sinus infections, etc.) to more serious. It also can depend what you are doing at the time that the symptoms come on (at rest, with activity, after eating, etc.). I would absolutely recommend seeing your physician. Best of luck to you!

Question 10

i have been having nausua, shakiness and dizziness for the past week and a half to the point that i cant eat and i barely sleep. help!

Accepted Answer

Spoken to your doc?: If you suffer from epilepsy then, you do not want to be skipping meals or being sick with some infection that can be treated.  That could make your seizure disorder respond in a negative way (i.e. trigger seizures).  Are you certain of your pregnancy status with these symptoms?  If you've just recently missed a period and are sexually active then, you may wish to perform a home test.

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Waking up everyday feeling faint, giddy, lightheaded and shaky- is this hypoglycemia? i'm an otherwise healthy female! thanks.

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Last few days been a little short of breath (can't get deep breath). today started feeling bit lightheaded, shaky, and look pale. what could be cause?

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What are some causes of severe nausea, shakiness, and light headed feeling all at the same time, multiple times a week?

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Can insulin resistance cause feeling light headed, feeling faint, shakiness, and weakness?

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109 / 76 with a pulse of 121, sitting up right at a desk. ate an hour ago symptoms dizzyness lightheadedness shakyness constant brain fog heart palpitations constant neasuea and a slight headachevyvanse 40mg at 9am heart rate 78 when lying down?

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I was diagnosed with mvp with mild mv and tv regurgitation several years ago. recent sx are fatigue, trembling and lightheadedness...are they related?

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When i stood up,i felt things moving,like dizziness along with sweat and feeling of vomiting. also my hands were trembling a little.do i need to worry?

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What are the causes of dizziness and shakiness?

A member asked:

Should i be concerned if i have dizziness, shakiness and feel sick?

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I have been having nausua, shakiness and dizziness for the past week and a half to the point that i cant eat and i barely sleep. help!

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