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Having Dizzy Spells Every Day For 3 Weeks, Happens Mostly While Lying Down. What Could Be This?

I seem to be having dizzy spells every day for about 3 weeks. If lie down almost always . Sometimes if I sit even for a few minutes it happens. If i wakeup in the middle of the night its really bad. I am 45 in a very active job . I play a fare amount of sports and I am in pretty good shape. Once the dizziness goes away and I am standing I seem to be fine. I am never sick.
Mon, 15 Jul 2013
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We understand your concerns

Are you under treatment for any specific problems? Dizziness occurs mainly due to the following conditions 1. problems related to brain and associated organs. 2 . Balance issues 3. Reduced amount of nutrient intake 3. Anemia 5. Some medicine side effects 6. Anxiety. 7. High or low BP etc You must ascertain the correct cause By vsiting a generl physician. He then will pathologically interrogate you give you correct advice. Take heart. If it is real, it should show up in any condition whether lying down or walking or sitting or standing. Mostly it is anxiety. Still consult a physician. Get well soon.
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Having Dizzy Spells Every Day For 3 Weeks, Happens Mostly While Lying Down. What Could Be This?

Dear Welcome to HCM We understand your concerns Are you under treatment for any specific problems? Dizziness occurs mainly due to the following conditions 1. problems related to brain and associated organs. 2 . Balance issues 3. Reduced amount of nutrient intake 3. Anemia 5. Some medicine side effects 6. Anxiety. 7. High or low BP etc You must ascertain the correct cause By vsiting a generl physician. He then will pathologically interrogate you give you correct advice. Take heart. If it is real, it should show up in any condition whether lying down or walking or sitting or standing. Mostly it is anxiety. Still consult a physician. Get well soon.