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Dizziness, made worse by exercise or physical activity
Dizziness, made worse by exercise or physical activity
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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A 22-year old female asked:
I am experiencing shortness of breath (severity: mild) (time frame: sudden) (worsened by: lying down) (unaffected by: psychological stress, exercise or physical activity) (better by: sitting upright) (unaffected by: rest), cough (worsened by: lying flat) (unaffected by: exposure to secondhand smoke, night time) (associated with: barky, hoarse, or hacking sound, whooping sound upon breathing in, phlegm or mucus) (not associated with: blood in phlegm, chronic, persistent in winter), fever (severity: mild), dizziness (worsened by: hot weather, lying flat, sitting upright) (unaffected by: changing head position, exercise, prolonged standing) (unaffected by: with fluids, rest), headache (severity: moderate) (time frame: sudden) (occurred: 1 - 3 hours) (side: front, left, right) (worsened by: sneeze or cough, being tired) (unaffected by: bending forward, changes in sleep pattern, psychological stress, exercise, being at high altitude, menstruation, skipping meals) (better by: rest) (unaffected by: stress management) (associated with: dull or aching sensation, sensation of pressure or fullness) (not associated with: occurring at the same time of day, sharp or stabbing feeling, throbbing sensation, wake you from sleep), aching muscles, generalized weakness, chills, body aches, chest congestion, difficulty breathing through nose, runny nose, sore throat, and nasal congestion. I have the following risk factor(s): living in or recent travel to high risk covid-19 region.
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A 24-year old male asked:
I've chronic 24/7 lightheadedness chronic dizziness overwhelmed by lights, people, driving, movement, mental and physical activity?
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A 26-year old male asked:
From past 2 months whenever i do little physical activity or moderate mental activity I feel fatigue dizziness in brain also I feel the brightness in the vision is reduced what is causing this?
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A 42-year old male asked:
9 year old son complains of being dizzy and weak and can't sit up straight. Usually after he does some physical activity. Says his head is gonna burst?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Any physical activity i do i get hot,sweat,and feel like im going to pass out.then yesterday fell at park and lost consciousness while im dizzy have loss hearing,I am anemic but also have alot family heart issues.its smallest things I use to do fine?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Anytime I do any type of physical activity, even just walking to the kitchen, I get extremely dizzy. I don't get up too fast. I have enough fluid intake. My heart seems to beat out of my chest at night time. When I get dizzy, my vision gets spots in it.
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A 26-year old male asked:
Whenever I do little physical activity or moderate mental activity I feel weakness in brain and dizziness do I have poor blood circulation in brain is it atherosclerosis my blood pressure is usually controlled by meds this is happening from 2 months?
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A 35-year old male asked:
35m, lost weight(10kg), chest discomfort/mild pain, random skipped beats followed by single cough/short breath. Physical activity like getting up/making the bed, rising up cause dizziness. Lying down/sleep is worst.High cholesterol and triglycerides.
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A 37-year old female asked:
I am experiencing dizziness (better by: drinking fluids, rest) (worsened by: changing head position, dehydration (fluid loss), exercise or physical...
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A 20-year old female asked:
I am experiencing dizziness that gets worse with sitting upright, that is unaffected by changing head position, exercise, hot weather, lying flat, prolonged standing, and that gets better with rest, severe back pain in the lower part, spinning sensation,
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A 19-year old male asked:
Heart tests are normal, so why have I been dizzy for the past 3 weeks, gets worse during exercise. Echo,stress,ekgs all normal. Do have some PVCS.
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A 31-year old female asked:
Chest and back pain at rest and worse at exercise ECG clear so what can cause this? Headaches, dizzy and 1 faint 30yrs healthy but being tested for MS
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A 22-year old female asked:
Why do I have a headache, feel dizzy, feel pulses in my head, and I feel tire during my normal daily activities?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Can laying flat on my back on months bed rest without any activity cause dizziness when sitting up?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Help with lab results - s/p hysterectomy x8 days ago been feeling crummy fevers, chest pain/shoulder severe with movement/activity. Dizzy with change in position. Just finished cipro surgeron aware(he ordered labs) but out of town til Monday. ?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Is a pulse 97 bp; 119/ 73 for a girl of 22 years in resting, 136/76 , 105 after little activity normal. Although having dizzy spells headaches etc?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Is it persistant AV Block 2nd degree type 1 still requiring pacemaker implantation? HR <50 at rest, 50-60 at daytime. Dizzy + SOB on daily activity.
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A 41-year old female asked:
My glucose spikes and drops very fast when I do a minimun activity such as stand on my feet or walk few steps to bathroom making me very dizzy. Strips are accurate. I'm not diabetic and this is a problem for me to function, what can be causing this?
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A 41-year old female asked:
My glucose raises and drops very fast when I do a minimun activity such as stand on my feet or walk few steps to bathroom making me very dizzy. My meter is accurate. I'm not diabetic and this is a problem for me to function, what can be causing this?
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A 32-year old female asked about a female:
18 month old lips turn blue after some activity and gets dizzy and losses balance after activity. What could be the cause? Normal EEG and ekg
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A 27-year old female asked:
My symptoms are 24/7 dizziness, rapid heart after showering or any tiny bit of activity, major anxiety can hardly leave house, nausea and ears ringing?
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A 21-year old female asked:
I had four wisdom teeth removed under GA four days ago. I'm feeling dizzy and spaced when continuing daily activities, is this normal?
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A 26-year old female asked:
ANY activity on propranolol caused chest pain,dyspnea,dizzy.Months after stopping, pain&dyspnea again. LungCT&blood tests clear.Heart damage possible?
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A 38-year old female asked:
Had an EEG, neuro doc said it showed delta waves (slow waves) but no seizure activity was seen. He said try Keppra (levetiracetam) to see if it helps my dizzy symptms?
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A 42-year old asked:
Dr.Can constant dizziness,room spinning,be a sign of anaemia?History of anal haemorrhoids,electrolytes imbalance but i do my normal activities. Except when I walk for long,I experience palpitations,Shortness breadth.Should I increase iron intake?
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A 41-year old asked:
Dr,Can A below range Haemoglobin level,below range Hct %, cause dizziness, palpitations when walking fast, drowsiness and weakness during activities. Blood test HGB 12.3 L While normal range 13.5. HCT Showed 38.8% While normal range 40% Thanks?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Dx with seizure activity on EEG. Also have silent migraine/aura (possibly related). Could this manifest a "panic attack" starting with dizzy/pressure?
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A member asked about a female:
Been having shortness of breath and excess mucus, feeling of world spinning with little activity, dizzy spells, and lower stomach pain that won't subs?
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A 25-year old male asked:
In may I start experiencing palpitation with and without activities. With activities I also feel light headed and dizzy. I had two ER visits and doctors. blood work chest Xrays normal hotler monitor 7 extra beats upper chamber (told normal) any advis?
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A 32-year old female asked:
My daughter has chest pain in exertion followed by dizziness shortness of breath and arm pain she complain about it every time she walks up the stairs or is doing sports class and with everyday activities. I'm thinking angina but she's too young?
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