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I am software developer for 20yrs, lately when working i get very lightheaded like i am going to faint.it's all the time. i am scared. what to do?
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See a doctor: There are many causes of "lightheadedness". The pressure could be low, your blood sugar could be low, it could be lack of sleep, to name a few. I am concerned about it and suggest that you don't wait to see a doctor about it.
Answered 3/25/2015
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