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What Causes Continuous Light Headedness And Shortness Of Breath?

At first i was only lightheaded when walking, now im lightheaded even laying down. My right wrist and right ring finger is now feeling uncomfortable . I have shortness of breath and my lightheadedness is now constant. No cough, no blood in bowel movement
Fri, 28 Feb 2014
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Hi,
You may possibly be anemic. I suggest you see you doctor for investigations. This would be one of the most likely causes for your symptoms.
Regards,
Dr K A Pottinger,
MBChB FRCA
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What Causes Continuous Light Headedness And Shortness Of Breath?

Hi, You may possibly be anemic. I suggest you see you doctor for investigations. This would be one of the most likely causes for your symptoms. Regards, Dr K A Pottinger, MBChB FRCA