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I have lupus & dyautonomia. my lightheaded symptoms are always worst in the am however, even if i wake up okay, i get dizzy immeiately while eating bran flakes cereal.might it be gluten intolertance?

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Dr. Marc Grobman answered

Food diary: Try keeping food diary and matching symptoms to food. Avoidance may be answer.

Answered 1/13/2013

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Dr. Shahid Rafique answered

Vague symptoms: Your symptoms are very vague. You need to see your family physician and be thoroughly evaluated.

Answered 10/4/2016

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A member asked:

I have lupus & dyautonomia. my lightheaded symptoms are always worst in the am however, even if i wake up okay, i get dizzy immeiately while eating bran flakes cereal.might it be gluten intolertance?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Marc Grobman answered

Dr. Shahid Rafique answered

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