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Can cataracts cause dizziness?
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Cataract ; dizziness: In general, the eyes don't cause dizziness. If cataracts are really significant enough to cause a lot of vision loss, then the strain to see things better could cause some lightheadedness.
Answered 6/13/2020
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Dizziness: Dizziness can be due to: dehydration, migraines, new diabetes, viruses (ie,lyme), inner ear issue, eye imbalance, gluten sensitivity, autoimmune disorder, increased intracranial pressure, brain tumor. Cataracts can cause refractive change & dizziness in some cases. An neurologist, eyeMD, PCP can help check blood pressure, see why you are having dizziness: more info: eyedoc2020.Blogspot.com
Answered 3/2/2020
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