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What Causes Dizziness While Suffering From Sinusitis?
I am working in shifts from 6PM to 2.30 AM and i take atleast 7-8 hours sleep after i finish my work.Now a days i am feeling dizziness and spinning sensation and not able to walk properly sometimes.Checked with neurology (CT scan),ENT and came to know that i have sinisitis.will sinisits cause these symptoms or any other thing could be the reason??? I have done the total body check up also and did not get any abnormality in the reports.
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Based on your description, it appears that you could be having some problem related to inner ear, which could have been precipitated by sinus infection. Kindly get yourself examined throughly by consulting ENT specialist. Your treatment for sinusitis with antibiotics and decongestant medications should improve the symptoms dizziness. Also, inner ear problem could also be managed accordingly.
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What Causes Dizziness While Suffering From Sinusitis?
Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Based on your description, it appears that you could be having some problem related to inner ear, which could have been precipitated by sinus infection. Kindly get yourself examined throughly by consulting ENT specialist. Your treatment for sinusitis with antibiotics and decongestant medications should improve the symptoms dizziness. Also, inner ear problem could also be managed accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.