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I have postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome midodrine makes me dizzy, could this be over vasoconstriction in brain?

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Proably cardiovascul: This can be from anemia, medication, electrolyte imbalance or endocrine problems. You need complete work up.

Answered 11/24/2013

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