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Hi, i am a 18 years old student. my problem is why do i feel dizzy at times when i am at work, when i am climbing ladders up to take a shoe box?

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Dr. Joshua Rosenthal answered

Specializes in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

BPPV: If the dizziness is a spinning sensation lasting seconds to minutes when you position your head in a particular way, you may have benign positional vertigo. See your doctor to make sure it isn't something more serious.

Answered 5/10/2015

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Dr. Eric Bluman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

A # of things poss.: See your primary care doctor to get a diagnosis. You may need referral to a neurologist.

Answered 12/21/2012

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A member asked:

Hi, i am a 18 years old student. my problem is why do i feel dizzy at times when i am at work, when i am climbing ladders up to take a shoe box?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Joshua Rosenthal answered

Dr. Eric Bluman answered

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