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  • 21 Years
  • 29/01/2025

I'm feeling really dizzy and almost like I'm about to faint. I suddenly started sweating out of nowhere. Can you help me figure out what might be going on and maybe suggest some remedies for it?

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You're likely experiencing a vasovagal attack or a panic attack, characterized by dizziness, fainting sensation, sweating, and possible nausea or palpitations; to alleviate symptoms, sit or lie down in a cool, quiet space, loosen tight clothing, take slow, deep breaths, and drink water or other hydrating fluids

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Consult a Cardiologist

Answered 04/07/2025

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