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What Causes Dizziness After Spending Time With Computer?

I was looking at my computer screen, something kind of snapped or popped in my head on the right side near my hairline and then i was dizzy for about 5 seconds. I feel okay now, but there is a slight strain ir tension in that spot internally....any ideas what happened?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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A eustachian tube block may have opened up - rule out tube block, retracted ear drum, too much strain for the computer, muscle tension so forth. In any any any single episode can demand wait- and watch approach
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What Causes Dizziness After Spending Time With Computer?

A eustachian tube block may have opened up - rule out tube block, retracted ear drum, too much strain for the computer, muscle tension so forth. In any any any single episode can demand wait- and watch approach