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I uncompensated labyrinthitis last night i got really dizzy and my head and body heavy mentally drained, didn't want to move and kept dosing off but not falling asleep. head felt like syrup? anxiety?

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Dr. Haywood Hall answered

Specializes in Emergency Medicine

Anxiety often a part: Anxiety is often a part of vertigo and labrynthitis . You equilibrium is "off". We typically give Meclizine for for this kind of Vertigo as well as a low dose anxiolytic related to Valium. But if you are worried , you need to review with your doctor.

Answered 7/12/2015

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See ans: Well not necessarily. Labrynitis is inner ear issues. Thought to be a build up of potassium in the inner ear. Thus the treatment is to dilute the potassium. This is done by hydration. Now the condition cones in quickly and resolves just as quick key. You must rest hydrate and medication for nausea if needed. You really should see a doctor for the disease is very frightening and thus can cause anxi

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