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Wondering why would i feel light headed and dizzy and feel like everything is further than usual?

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Dr. Eric Weisman answered

Specializes in Neurology

Many possibilities: Basilar migraine, veretbral basilar insufficiency, dehydration, orthostatic hypotention.

Answered 4/29/2014

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