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Why do i get dizzy while at rest? i can be sitting down watching tv and i will suddenly get dizzy or light headed?

Q: why do i get dizzy while at rest? i can be sitting down watching tv and i will suddenly get dizzy or light headed?

: Unclear, more information is needed. Please get seen in person by your primary care doctor.

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Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

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Unclear, more information is needed. Please get seen in person by your primary care doctor.

Answered 12/18/2022

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A member asked:

Why do i get dizzy while at rest? i can be sitting down watching tv and i will suddenly get dizzy or light headed?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Mark Owolabi answered

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