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Is it possible to get headaches, dizziness, and a feeling of stiffness and pain in your body from being on the computer too long?

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Dr. Dariush Saghafi answered

Yes: And Yes. Proof: How did you feel within the first 30 minutes after you had gotten up from the computer and went to do something different...

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

Is it possible to get headaches, dizziness, and a feeling of stiffness and pain in your body from being on the computer too long?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Dariush Saghafi answered

Dr Munshower and another doctor agreed

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