I am 65 years old, and a Vietnam Vet. I have been experiencing dizziness when I get up off the couch, and recently had to have medication for vertigo. Can this be caused by stress or anxiety?
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Q: Can anxiety cause one to experience a vertigo type diziness?
Answers (1)
7/15/09 9:37am
Many factors can cause this sensation and anxiety is one of them, please ceck with your physician.
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