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I feel dizzy when lying down but gets normal when standing or sitting . what is the cause?
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?labyrnthitis: Your inner ear may have some inflammation or an issue causing the dizziness and different body positions can cause it to come and go as the fluid in your inner ear shifts. If this persists, you need to see and ent.
Answered 11/6/2013
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