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I feel dizzy and light headed sometimes. i have had ibs for 3 years and i used to drink daily. is dizziness due to lack of nutrition due to alc, ibs?

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Dizziness in this: Case is due most likely to poor nutrition and dehydration from the alcohol.

Answered 2/9/2013

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A member asked:

I feel dizzy and light headed sometimes. i have had ibs for 3 years and i used to drink daily. is dizziness due to lack of nutrition due to alc, ibs?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

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