A member asked:

I have been having vertigo symptoms while taking ativan (lorazepam). is this normal? i have had blood work done and have visited a doctor and everything is normal

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Dr. Lynne Weixel answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Common isn't normal: Dizziness is a fairly common side effect of Ativan (lorazepam) so it may be what's happening. It's good that the tests/exam found you physically okay. Discuss this with Dr and if it's not minimal, perhaps try CBT therapy instead of a pill or to lower dose and shorten need.

Answered 6/19/2016

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