Suggest Treatment For Lightheadedness, Fatigue And Hotness In The Abdominal Area

Posted on Fri, 4 Nov 2016

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Question : feeling lightheaded, sweating, very very hot in stomach and on head fatigue and need to sleep under a fan set on high for 2 hours. symptoms happen appx. twice weekly

Answered by Dr. Benard Shehu (45 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Following advice

Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you for asking!
I read your query and understood your concerns.

Your symptoms may be related to:
- Cardiac issues
- Gastrointestinal issues
- Hormonal disorders
- and periferic nerve disorders

If you were my patient I would recommend to do the following examinations to find out what is causing your symptoms:
- Blood work including thyroid hormones
- Ecg
- Cardiac echo
- Chest x-ray
- Abdominal ultrasound
- Upper endoscopy

Hope this will be of help!
Wish you health!
Dr. Shehu

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar