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A member asked:
Been on bed rest for few months. when standing still im ok but walking i get dizzy/lightheaded especially turning around/looking down. normal?
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Please clarify: What's not normal is being on bed rest for few months. Please repost your question and include an explanation of WHY you have been on bed rest for few months. I have a suspicion it's relevant.
Answered 5/17/2016
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