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I get really dizzy when squatting down then standing. i need to take a couple seconds before continuing on. everything goes white for 5 seconds help!
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Dizzy: This is known as orthostasis and is very common. Typically due to lack of appropriate fluid intake, it could also be a clue to a blood pressure issue. A quick check by your doctor would give us the answer. In the meantime, mind your hydration.
Answered 5/31/2018
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