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What Causes Headaches Along With Dizziness And Shortness Of Breath?

I quit using my Spiriva abruptly - per my new dr. - 4 days ago. I am also using symbicort-also dr. prescribed. since, i m having headaches, culminating into migraines, plus dizziness, and shortness of breath plus wheezing . wondering if this is a sign of withdrawal.
Mon, 30 Apr 2018
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I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

The shortness of breath, dizziness, and headache are associated with withdrawal effect of Spiriva which was previously preventing bronchospasm.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

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Dr. Purva Patel
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What Causes Headaches Along With Dizziness And Shortness Of Breath?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. The shortness of breath, dizziness, and headache are associated with withdrawal effect of Spiriva which was previously preventing bronchospasm. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Purva Patel