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Dizzy spells shortness of breath and rapid heart beat seeing stars and like tingling racing though my head and neck its really wierd i have to rest?

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Need work up: probably related to a drop in blood pressure thats sudden. Postural hypotension , vasodepressor syndrome etc. A work up with an echo,cardiac event monitor,some labs and a Tilt table test will be required to determine further.

Answered 6/6/2016

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Dizzy spells shortness of breath and rapid heart beat seeing stars and like tingling racing though my head and neck its really wierd i have to rest?

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