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I feel dizzy when i watch shaky screen movements on the television. what could be the reason behind this?

Q: i feel dizzy when i watch shaky screen movements on the television. what could be the reason behind this?

: Flickering lights and visualizing moving patterns or even motions on TV.or in movies can disturb your balance mechanisms causing an imbalance between your senses of steadiness and unsteadiness. Excessive flickering of lights can cause epileptic seizures in some people.

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Flickering lights and visualizing moving patterns or even motions on TV.or in movies can disturb your balance mechanisms causing an imbalance between your senses of steadiness and unsteadiness. Excessive flickering of lights can cause epileptic seizures in some people.

Answered 8/13/2022

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I feel dizzy when i watch shaky screen movements on the television. what could be the reason behind this?

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