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What is it when you get lighted headedness and start seeing spots?

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Dr. James Chapman answered

Specializes in Cardiology

Low blood pressure?: This sounds like a momentary drop in your blood pressure. This may happen if you are dehydrated, taking medidcations for high blood pressure, or from an irregular heart beat.

Dr Koch agreed

Answered 5/6/2019

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