Highland, CA
A 34-year-old female asked:
I am experiencing lightheadedness, pounding heart (pulse), ringing in ears and flushing. the following also describes me: dizziness. what should i...
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Laurentiu Boeruanswered
42 years experience
Dizziness: Did you check your blood pressure? The symptoms are suddenly appearing?
You need to speak to your doctor. You might need a complete blown d panel that includes CBC and metabolic panel, probably the hormonal level, a thyroid profile and depending on the results an abdominal CT.
If you are a smoker you need chest CT.
Multiple causes, few are:anemia, premature menopause, pheochromocytoma, lung cancer
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
641 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Jun 29, 2017
People also asked
Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
24/7 visits - just $44!
50% off with $15/month membership
Disclaimer:
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.