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Loss of balance
Loss of balance is a symptom in which a person has trouble sitting, standing, or moving around because he feels dizzy, feels like he is falling to one side, has trouble coordinating his muscle movements, is under the influence of drugs/alcohol, etc
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
14 year experience in family medicine
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A 38-year old asked:
What are the common causes of loss of balance?
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A 34-year old asked:
Loss of balance when standing up or sitting down, what causes it at 90?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is it possible to have loss of balance when getting up from lying down for 2 days?
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A 35-year old asked:
What can cause the chills, aches, and loss of balance?
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A 25-year old asked:
Should I see a specialist for loss of balance, or can my regular doctor take care of it?
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A 47-year old asked:
I have abnormal gait and loss of balance at times. i also lean to my right. what could i have?
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A 40-year old asked:
Vertigo - loss of balance (not fear of heights). Are there any fixes?
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A 48-year old asked:
Is it possible to have vertigo without loss of balance?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is loss of balance a sign or symptom of a disease or a virus?
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A 50-year old asked:
What is the most common cause of dizziness and loss of balance?
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A 37-year old asked:
Can a sudden weight change from diuretic cause a loss of balance?
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A 57-year old asked:
How long should symptoms last (loss of balance) in Ramsay hunt syndrome? It's been 7 months
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A 31-year old female asked:
Loss of balance whenever eyes are closed. Is this normal please?
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A 45-year old asked:
How to deal with dizziness, loss of balance and sleep deprivation? Is there any good medications?
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A 22-year old male asked:
Why do i always want to throw up people say im also pale also i have a loss of balance as well once in awhile?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Can seasonal allergies cause loss of balance when walking?
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A member asked:
I have loss of balance, jaw pain when exerting, and no energy?
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A 20-year old female asked:
For the past year I've been consistently dropping weight while my appetite has increased. Dizzy spells, trembling body, loss of balance?
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A 49-year old female asked:
I am on Lisinopril since Jan 2, 2013. Currently feeling very dizzi, coughing, can not claim stair due to loss of balance, very tired. Side effect?
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A 47-year old asked:
Are hearing/ear issues and loss of balance issues related?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can earwax build up cause hearing loss and loss of balance.?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I've been having severe daily headaches , loss of balance and slight vision change. MRI with out contrast came back fine. What should be next step ?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Fatherhas been having eye pain, and loss of balance these days.He was alright after taking medicine, but almost fell in work.Anyone know what this is?
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A 18-year old female asked:
So u hit my head super hard after a crash snowboarding and now im confussed extreme memmory loss. Loss of balance. cant sleep.headaches. Nausea moody?
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A 37-year old asked:
What causes loss of balance and subsequent shaking along with mild to severe joint pain?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Would an arachnoid cyst and a pseudo tumor cerebral I be the caus of loss o of loss of balance?
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A 34-year old female asked about a 54-year old male:
could my dad be having a mild stroke if his symptoms are Shaking hands, loss of balance?
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A 57-year old male asked:
I threw up five days ago and had loss of balance. went to urgent care they tested blood and heart, no problems. but still have balance problems.?
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A 20-year old male asked:
Pop in the back of head followed by loss of balance and headache. Please help I'm rally worried this could be dangerous please please please help.
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A 36-year old female asked:
My boyfriend had a root canal almost a week ago, he is experiencing loss of balance, swollen necks glands , and fatigue, is it possible he got a ear?
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