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I am getting earthquake like feeling while I sleep on bed I feel I will fall everything shakes in my vision I feel that I am in a amusement park ride. It happened for the first time to me after a long night of drinking alcohol. I get head spin with sweating and sometimes vomiting.
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One such attacks is usually not very significant and may be related to alcohol induced dizziness. If your symptoms are recurrent then it may be benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and needs to be evaluated in detail by clinical examination
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