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What could be the reason that i am lightheaded/dizzy?

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Many causes: Conditions such as high or low blood pressure, fast or slow heart rates, anemia, inner ear disturbances, circulatory problems, brain growths, medications, visual problems etc are potential causes of dizziness.

Answered 12/12/2013

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Dr. Pierre Guibor answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Allergy: Possible allergy condition, however, see your local allergist or internal medicine doctor for examination.

Dr Machanic and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/5/2014

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