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Hi im 23 female 5'2 100 lbs. ive been having headaches on and off but sometimes i get to the point of almost fainting and hard to breath. what is it?

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Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

See MD: problems with headaches and fainting need to be evaluated by a physician in person.A large variety of things can cause headaches and lightheadedness from simple low sugar from not eating too serious illness like a brain tumor the heart disorder

Answered 2/11/2015

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A member asked:

Hi im 23 female 5'2 100 lbs. ive been having headaches on and off but sometimes i get to the point of almost fainting and hard to breath. what is it?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Frank Kuitems answered

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