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My vision turns dark and dizzy for a couple of seconds? why is this happening?
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This is : Called orthostatic hypotension. It means that your blood pressure to your brain suddenly drops due to gravity when you stand up. Discuss this with you primary care physician.
Answered 12/9/2013
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