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What Causes Hot Flushes Along With Dizziness And Weakness In Legs?
I was sat with a friend today when all of a sudden I started to feel hot and dizzy, my legs felt weak and it felt like all the blood was draining from, then in a cold swear I had to lay down, this lasted about 15 minutes and then I started to feel better
As per your query your mother has problem of hot flushes along with dizziness and weakness in legs . Well there can be many reasons for dizziness and nausea low blood sugar and iron level , ear infection , side effect , benign paroxysmal positional vertigo or meniere's disease . Hot flushes and weakness in legs can also be caused by viral infection , side effects of certain medicine and hormonal changes. I would suggest you to consult ENT specialist for proper examination . Doctor may order certain tests like CT scan , blood test , rotatory chair test , posturography and examination with otoscope . Doctor may prescribe antiemetic drug , antibiotics ( gentamicine ) at least fora week , hearing aid and recommend vestibular therapy . For noe take proper rest , avoid bending forward , take a light walk daily and drink green tea thrice a day . Doctor may also refer you to endocrinologist for hormonal imbalance .
Hope your concern has been resolved.
Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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What Causes Hot Flushes Along With Dizziness And Weakness In Legs?
Hi Dear , As per your query your mother has problem of hot flushes along with dizziness and weakness in legs . Well there can be many reasons for dizziness and nausea low blood sugar and iron level , ear infection , side effect , benign paroxysmal positional vertigo or meniere s disease . Hot flushes and weakness in legs can also be caused by viral infection , side effects of certain medicine and hormonal changes. I would suggest you to consult ENT specialist for proper examination . Doctor may order certain tests like CT scan , blood test , rotatory chair test , posturography and examination with otoscope . Doctor may prescribe antiemetic drug , antibiotics ( gentamicine ) at least fora week , hearing aid and recommend vestibular therapy . For noe take proper rest , avoid bending forward , take a light walk daily and drink green tea thrice a day . Doctor may also refer you to endocrinologist for hormonal imbalance . Hope your concern has been resolved. Get Well Soon. Best Wishes, Dr. Harry Maheshwari