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Is dizziness a symptom of chronic sinusitis?

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Dr. John Overholt answered

No: Dizziness can mean either vertigo-room spinning- or light-headedness. Neither should be a symptom of chronic sinusitis.

Dr Villaplana agreed

Answered 7/22/2018

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