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Actually am having in the head a sensation of whirling, with a tendency to fall.i don't why this always happen when am trying to stand after sitting. ?
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Anemia: Young girls can become anemic if they have heavy bleeding during their periods. See your doctor for a blood test to make sure you are not anemic. Also dehydration can do this so drink plenty of water and avoid caffeine and alcohol (they are dehydrating). Take a multivitamin daily.
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