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Does a sinus infection cause dizziness and a lightheaded feeling when you walk?

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Possible: Any upper respiratory infection can affect the middle ear and create such symptoms, but if this persists, please see your doctor for a specific diagnosis. Hope you get better.

Dr Schomberg-Klaiss agreed

Answered 3/29/2012

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