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Dizziness With Room Spinning : Your Experiences And Recommendations?
Hello. I am newly diagnosed this year and seem to be encountering new symptoms, such as just this morning, waking dizzy with room spinning. I suspect this is the result of a drop in blood pressure (mine runs low normally). I used my common sense to gradually prop myself up on pillows and get to a safe, seated position on the bed. I am moving more slowly today. Bathing was a challenge as I usually lie down in the tub to rinse shampoo off my hair but that was risky, the spinning returned as⦠read more
Hi. My blood pressure is normally low too so doc put me on Midodrine to raise my pressure. This counter balances the pd meds and I don't get so dizzy or tired. Talk to your doc. π
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I am dizzy all the time. It started after a trip to the Galapagos where I had "sea legs" and never lost them. I don't have very low blood pressure and it's a challenge trying to cope with my balance along with everything else it's only when I am standing upright, not when I sit.
Dizziness and balance issues are common in people with Parkinson's disease and can be caused by medications or other factors. Here are some experiences and recommendations based on the knowledge base:
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- Medication Side Effects: Some people experience dizziness from medications like carbidopa/levodopa. One Show Full Answer
Sorry to hear that Deb, but it does give me some perspective on what some of us experience. I increased salt today and fluids thinking maybe heat is affecting although I do stay in AC mostly.
Does Anyone Experience Dizziness?
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