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Hi, I feel dizzy at times I change my position, like suppose I am sitting and go to bed to lie down or the other way around like I am in bed & gets up from the bed. Sometimes dizziness is very little but sometimes it is very hard. No headache problem is there. Kindly suggest

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Get ur self checked with an ENT specialist u might be suffering from positional vertigo ...  Read More

I am applying ear drops for an ear infection. While applying drops I have to lay down in one side each, for both ear.. After I get up from the position I am feeling dizziness.. For few mins.. Is it because of the ear infection or the position change? Not sure.. Feeling this from today afternoon.

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It's due to sudden position change. Make it slowly ...  Read More

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My mother in law suffering from Dizziness if she make any position change or try to walk, this is happening first in her life... Is the attachment prescription good treatment? Is safe to take Vertin 24 mg + Spinfree tab both at same time in treatment??? I surveyed both are different formula for same problem.. pls suggest what to do?

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You can take those medications if her symptoms are severe. ...  Read More

Past few days am experiencing black out and dizziness when i suddenly change positions and my heart races faster , few months back i had Tested my BP and got ECG and CT sacn and all done,the reports we're normal and was ruled out on the basis of anxiety , is this really caused by anxiety?

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Hi That's not a normal response. Recommend you consult a Cardiologist. ...  Read More

I am having dizziness whenever I am changing my orientation. That is, from moving from horizontal position to vertical position and vice versa. Also, I have started to have continuous pain on my right hand side brain. Dizziness is severe and I need something to maintain balance.

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I can understand your problems but need some medical and physical routine history to evaluate your case and diagnosis it may be due to neurological symptoms for further guidance and consultation foll ...  Read More

My heart beat increases when I change position from sitting to standing by 30 bpm and stays higher Symptoms like giddiness , headache , muscle twitching, dizziness Is it normal or something concerning ?

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Can be orthostatic effects. Giddiness can be due to low BP, Pathology of inner Ear, Vertibro basilar insufficiency, Spondilytis Muscle twitch is mostly benign and due to low Potassium and Magnesi ...  Read More

Since Few days I have observed that during night i am unable to change my sleep position and it takes really big strength for me to change position.

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Seems to be problem with your spine. ...  Read More

I am getting sudden dizziness attack during my position changes... generally while lying on bed or while getting up. It lasts for 1 sec or less.. but is very scary. Getting this approx 3 to 4 times a day, for the last 2 days now. Some referred to it as BPPV, if symptoms are of BPPV, is it curable, or can resolve by some exercise.

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In normal term it is Vertigo....you need to take tab. Vertin 16 mg 3 times a day initially may be for 3-5 days then reduce the dose to 8 mg 3 times a day for 1 week ,do not rotate or change the postur ...  Read More

My aunt's bone was wrongly joined after it broked the position of bone changed. Please help. How can we fix the bone.

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Hi, If it's a malunion, one can not change it unless advised for an operative measure if the malunion is hMpering the functions. Thank you ...  Read More

Dear Medam/Sir, Baby position changed is it normal or critical issue. For example - My wife 8 months pregnant now baby change position. Now she feel to much pain. Is it serious issue

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Hello! Around 8 months of pregnancy it is common for the baby's position to change till the baby grows a little bigger as there is lot of room in the uterus and the baby is more active. However this u ...  Read More

She is having cough and feeling of dizziness while standing and also while changing side when lying.

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Dizziness when you stand up or turn over in bed can point to a drop in blood pressure, which is common alongside diabetes. ...  Read More

35 weeks one day pregnancy at 30 weeks scan baby cephalic only but again yesterday 35 weeks scan baby was in breech position. My first pregnancy so is there chance to baby turn again into cephalic or C section only option Or else is there any exercises or something to do about it to change position. Amniotic fluid 13cm Baby weight 2kg 600grams

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Hi I can understand your concern but don't worry baby can rotate,need to wait till 37 weeks... ...  Read More

I am 33 weeks pregnant and my doctor told me that I have low amuntic fluid and my baby is breech position, can baby change its position ? Any chance of natural normal delivery?

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Its difficult for the baby to change position at this stage. Consult please. ...  Read More

I am 20 weeks pregnant. When I got my NT/NB scan done at 13 weeks, the report showed placenta anterior but at 20 weeks I got a level 2 ultrasound done and in that report my placenta was posterior. how is this possible Can the position of the placenta change?

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Consult please. ...  Read More

Hi doctor my baby was in cephalic position upto 38weeks 4 days but suddenly today at 39 week 2 days it has became breech. There is still lot of baby movement. Is it possible that baby can change position to cephalic again in 2 days Please assist

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Hi, I m trying to conceive, my last lmp was 31 dec & cycle length is 30 days. For the past 2-3 days I have constant heartburn but the cervix seems low when checked. Sometimes the cervix is low sometimes it's high. Does cervix position keep changing throughout the day? Can I still be pregnant?

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You have to do pregnancy test if you miss your period date. Cervix does not change position. ...  Read More

I want to know whether placenta position move from upper part to placenta previa during pregnancy.

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No It can move from lower part to upper part but not the other way round ...  Read More

Can placenta position change from anterior to right lateral??. Also can the position change from placenta in upper part to placenta previa

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Yes. It can change. This is due to the relative area occupied by the placenta compared to the total areas available on the inner surface of the uterus. ...  Read More

My baby is two months old now. He sometimes sleeps with me in this position like this after feeding him. If I change position, he will wake up immediately.. is it safe for baby to sleep in side. Please advice.

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As long as face doesn't get smothered in bed clothes it's fine ...  Read More

I am 31 weeks 1 day pregnant now. Last week baby was on cephalic position. Today it's in breech position, will it change the position before delivery or it is going to remain same.

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Yes untill 36 weeks it will 36th week position is final ...  Read More

Hello, I am feeling dizziness while turning from left to straight position or right to straight position. I am breastfeeding mother and I always breastfeed in lying position. I delivered in September 2023 and on exclusive breastfeeding. From yesterday I am facing this issue, also I am feeling vomitting sensation. Please suggest.

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Consult online or offline for better understanding of problem with video call ...  Read More

When i undergone growth scan in 28 weeks my baby was in breech position ( longitudinal ). Does my baby changes to cephalic later...

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Yes it might change chances are there ...  Read More

I'm undergoing fertility treatments.Is it for sure that after implantation cervix position changed immediately? How much Time it takes for cervix position to change if conceived?

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Connect please ...  Read More

When i woke up from my bed, i feel dizzy back of my head. But i didn't face that when i walking or sitting. I'm using mobile excessively with slouching position, neck muscles feel like stiffed. When i open my mouth or swallow my jaw sounds like clicking. Please suggest me any exercise or any diet.

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There are two reasons for your dizziness at this age. 1. Neck disc lesion. 2. Ear problem. You should consult a Physiotherapist in person for complete assessment and take an MRI CERVICAL SPINE to ru ...  Read More

Hello, my sister is pregnant and was in Saudi for untill 5 months. And there all the reports including tiffa scan said that she had posterior placenta and now when we got her checked up here the doctor said it is anterior placenta. My question is, is it possible to change the position like this or the diagnosis in Saudi was wrong?

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Connect please ...  Read More

I stand and poop in semi standing holding hands on knee bending half knee not completely sitting for past 25 years I'm pooping in this position any serious health condition will occur like cancer or some other prob, just doubt when my parents advice to change the position

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No there is nothing wrong with it.. Different people have different comfort zones and position.. If it works for you.. continue with it.. ...  Read More

My father is 60 years old.. From last 2 days he is complaning dizziness... Feeling to vomit... Unable to stand because of dizziness... While in sleeping position okay... He got fever 3 days back... One RMP doctor gave injection... After that he complaining.. Dizziness... Is it dangerous... He is not eating any food because of this... Please help m

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

This is how my tooth is positioned. There is no pain as of now. But sometimes it gets swollen after eating.

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Yes… it’s a bit too much towards the cheek…so ideally it needs to be removed… but if it’s not troubling you can hold on to it… till the time it gives you definite pain and no relief!!! ...  Read More

Hi, Sometimes I feel dizzy while I stand up from sitting position or sleeping position. When I feel dizzy I feel weak and tired. What can be the cause of it? Also I am obese

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Do you have any ringing sensation in the ears and do you have giddiness when you are on bed too ...  Read More

I have been diagnosed with HTN last year. So i monitor by blood pressure regularly in home. One thing I noticed is my blood pressure changes on position like if Im monitoring in sitting position or sleeping position. When i monitor my blood pressure in sitting position, on average it would be 135/85, but when i switch to sleep position this would g

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Get a renal Doppler USG done. Check your BP in lying down and standing position to rule out Ortho static changes. Consult a Cardiologist ...  Read More

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