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Why Experiencing Lightheadedness, Blurred Vision And Dizziness When Standing From Sitting Position?

After I sit for any given amount of time, and stand up, and start walking, I get lightheaded, blurred vision (blacked out almost) extremely dizzy a tingly feeling throughout my body, and sometime I loose control of my body, I get a shaky feeling. Any ideas as to what it could be?
posted on Fri, 14 Mar 2014
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Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum.
As you describe, it appears to be the postural hypo tension,
The causes may be the anemia,deficiency ,hypertension, arthritis, or ischemia of the brain,infection of the internal ear etc.
I advise you to consult a physician for diagnosis and treatment.
You may need to have an M.R.I. for diagnosis.
I usually prescribe to my patient with such symptoms ranitidine, domperidone, and cinnerzine till the diagnosis
Wishing for a quick and complete recovery. Thank you.
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Why Experiencing Lightheadedness, Blurred Vision And Dizziness When Standing From Sitting Position?

Hi, Welcome to Health care magic forum. As you describe, it appears to be the postural hypo tension, The causes may be the anemia,deficiency ,hypertension, arthritis, or ischemia of the brain,infection of the internal ear etc. I advise you to consult a physician for diagnosis and treatment. You may need to have an M.R.I. for diagnosis. I usually prescribe to my patient with such symptoms ranitidine, domperidone, and cinnerzine till the diagnosis Wishing for a quick and complete recovery. Thank you.