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I've been lightheaded for years drs say it anxiety,could it be neuro or inner ear issues.sonetimes with a swaying feeling?

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Dr. Kaveh Karandish answered

Yes : Lightheadedness maybe caused by many factors such as anemia , anxiety, neurological , medication side effect and etc ... A through work to needs to performed including blood test , etc if your symptoms last too long and occur constantly .

Dr Steiner and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/15/2014

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A member asked:

I've been lightheaded for years drs say it anxiety,could it be neuro or inner ear issues.sonetimes with a swaying feeling?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kaveh Karandish answered

Dr Steiner and another doctor agreed

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