Common "lightheadedness" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Lightheadedness

Lightheadedness is a feeling of dizziness or faintness. It occurs due to dehydration, side effects of medications, low blood pressure, low blood sugar, and heart disease. It is necessary to consult a doctor if the lightheadedness occurs along with facial drooping on one side, shortness of breath, nausea, and vomiting. It is treated by taking enough water and receiving intravenous fluids in normal cases. In severe cases, antinausea medications and antianxiety medications are taken depending on the accompanying symptoms.

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What is the reason for severe upper back and shoulder pain?

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Answered By

Dr. Atul Prakash

Feeling lightheadedness and unbalanced. Not sure if it is the panic attacks?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The symptoms of panic attacks are episodically occurring attacks for a duration of 10 to 20 minutes. The symptoms include: Chest pain. Breathlessness.

Answered By

Dr. Surabhi

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