The feeling of being lightheaded and unbalanced is called dizziness. Some of the causes of dizziness are vertigo, Meniere's disease, drop in blood pressure, anxiety disorders, ear infection, heat stroke, motion sickness, anemia, and a decrease in blood volume.
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I am experiencing a fluid-filled pocket in my neck after going to a chiropractor. What should I do?
Query: Hello doctor, I went to a chiropractor after suffering from basilar migraines for the previous twelve years, hoping to gain from correcting subluxations in my cervical and thoracic spine. He used the Gonstead technique to make my changes. I was tight on my right side, and when he adjusted my neck, I... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. Spinal manipulation has a few challenges, but it does have risks, just like any other operation. However, in your situation, it appears that the adjustment produced some irritation to the soft tissue, resulting in swel... Read Full »
I feel anxious, lonely, and dizzy even if I am surrounded by people. Why so?
Query: Hello doctor,I am anxious and feel alone, and dizzy even though I am surrounded by people. Why so?Kindly help. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I would like to tell you that you are not alone. There are others also who go through such situations. The fact that you have initiated to take help is the first step to recovery. Always remember that it is a phase and it is going to change. I... Read Full »
Can headaches result in dizziness and balancing problems?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 29 years old. A couple of months ago, I had a severe headache. Usually, I get headaches, but for my comfort, I press the back of the neck (a gap that connects the head to the neck). I think I pressed too much. I felt that something traveled from the back of my neck towards the tem... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your issue is related to the upper neck issue. Nothing to worry about. All you need to do is get your neck diagnosed properly. A good physiotherapist works on improving the mobility of the neck. Good mobilization of the neck and strengthening of the muscles will help... Read Full »
Can a change from allopathy to ayurveda antidepressant cause fatigue?
Query: Hello doctor, I had an allopathic antidepressant for the past two years. Now, I replaced that with Ayurveda treatment, but I am feeling very fatigue, tired, lazy, and dizzy. What is the reason? Currently, I am having Manasamitra Vatakam medicine. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. You developed these symptoms for two reasons. The first may be due to the medicine that you had being ineffective and so the disease again started. Secondly, it could be due to the side effects of the Ayurveda drugs. If you mention the allopathy and Ayurveda drugs you us... Read Full »
Is it acceptable to take Levothyroxine with an MAO inhibitor?
Query: Hello doctor, I am wondering if I can take Levothyroxine along with MAO inhibitor? Also, I have taken Etizolam for a sleep disorder, how long do I need to wait before I can take MAO inhibitor? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You can take Levothyroxine with MAO (monoamine oxidase) inhibitor. The list of contraindicated drugs is as follows. Amphetamines. Cocaine. MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine). Opiates. Barbiturates. Decongestants and allergy medications. Diet pill... Read Full »