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I get sudden dizzy spells / light headedness. it occurs mainly when i am stationary, either sitting or standing. it stops when i take deep breaths and change positions. what could be wrong?
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Anxiety: Sounds like anxiety episodes, since it improves so readily. Meniere’s is less likely. See a family doctor for a better evaluation.
Answered 12/19/2019
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Another cause : Please have your blood pressure checked and discuss your cardiac status with your physician.
Answered 12/19/2019
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