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Loss of balance
Loss of balance is a symptom in which a person has trouble sitting, standing, or moving around because he feels dizzy, feels like he is falling to one side, has trouble coordinating his muscle movements, is under the influence of drugs/alcohol, etc
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
16 year experience in family medicine
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A 24-year old asked:
What are the reasons that causes loss of balance or equalibrium?
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A 38-year old asked:
What are the common causes of loss of balance?
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A 49-year old asked:
Could a sudden weight change cause a loss of balance?
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A member asked:
Do lots of people get loss of balance, or is it unusual?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Loss of balance?
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A 34-year old asked:
Loss of balance when standing up or sitting down, what causes it at 90?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is it possible to have loss of balance when getting up from lying down for 2 days?
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A 47-year old asked:
Dizziness and loss of balance, what could be the cause?
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A 29-year old asked:
What should I do if I have loss of balance and headaches?
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A 46-year old asked:
Should i be concerned if I have dizziness, loss of balance, feeling of fainting etc?
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A 47-year old asked:
I have abnormal gait and loss of balance at times. I also lean to my right. What could I have?
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A 40-year old asked:
Vertigo - loss of balance (not fear of heights). Are there any fixes?
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A 35-year old asked:
What can cause the chills, aches, and loss of balance?
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A 40-year old asked:
Do doctors see a lot of patients with loss of balance?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it possible to have vertigo without loss of balance?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is loss of balance a sign or symptom of a disease or a virus?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can a sudden weight change from diuretic cause a loss of balance?
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A 48-year old asked:
Anyone else suffer from derealization and loss of balance at the same time?
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A 57-year old asked:
How long should symptoms last (loss of balance) in ramsay hunt syndrome? It's been 7 months
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A member asked:
What causes loss of balance and dizziness? I have had laringitis for 3 weeks not on meds of any kind
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A 37-year old male asked:
I have LBP (mild degenerative) and tinnitus on the right side. Recently I've experienced mild loss of balance (twice). Could those be connected?
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A 29-year old male asked:
What causes confusion when out in the sun especially while driving and a feeling of loss of balance. These happen whenever Im out in the sun. Why?
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A 44-year old asked:
What could cause, dizziness, nausea, and loss of balance?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Loss of balance whenever eyes are closed. is this normal please?
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A male asked:
I am 72 with sudden eyes crossing with loss of balance, lasts 2/3 mins?
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A 45-year old asked:
How to deal with dizziness, loss of balance and sleep deprivation? Is there any good medications?
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A 45-year old asked:
What to do if I have recently been diagnosed with anxiety and depression and I'm just wondering if my loss of balance is from either of these?
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A 25-year old asked:
Should I see a specialist for loss of balance, or can my regular doctor take care of it?
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A 42-year old asked:
Does anyone with menieres disease experience have advice for dealing with loss of balance?
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A 28-year old male asked:
I have been getting dizzy spell as I walk loss of balance it just happen out of the blue wen I am walking for 10 mins or so .....
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