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After i eat ive been getting lightheaded and dizzy sometimes as well as getting dizzy out of no where its been about 2 weeks now . mostly after i eat i get lightheaded and feel like im gonna pass out?

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Dr. Jerome Zacks answered

Specializes in Cardiology

The symptoms merit a visit to your doctor. A careful history and check of one's blood pressure, sitting and standing, can quickly determine if the symptoms might be related to one's fluid and salt status and whether a drop in pressure might be a contributing cause of the symptoms.

Answered 5/27/2022

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