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After laying down for a bit and then standing up I get real dizzy. Why?
- Undiagnosed Symptoms Community
So here's a problem I've faced for the past 3 years or so. Every time after laying down even for a little bit, then standing up I get real dizzy. It once made me pass out for just a second, making me fall to the floor. When I stand up, I have to sit dow...


Chiropractor - Orthostatic Hypotension
- Autonomic Dysfunction Community
Has anyone seen a chiropractor for orthostatic hypotension? I have had a sore spot around my spin in the base of my neck since my symptoms (lightheadedness and blurred vision) started in December. My husband massages my neck when it gets really tight, an...


Spontaneous Orthostatic Headache
- Neurology Community
I've had a severe headache for almost 3 weeks now. The headache seems to be mostly gone when I'm lying down. When I sit up for more than 20-30 minutes at a time the headache becomes intolerable. The headache reminds me of a spinal headache that I had af...


Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia
- Heart Rhythm Community
My son has had an abnormal EKG and Holter monitor, followed by a tilt-table study. He's been told that he has postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome. We're told to try increasing activity and fluid intake, and then we may have to resort to medications...


Orthostatic diastolic Hypertension
- Autonomic Dysfunction Community
I have Orthostatic diastolic Hypertension in which my BP goes up sky high at least twice a day but no doctor is treating me for this. This problem got picked up during a medical study and i was told to just tell my doctor about it (the ones who were d...


Orthostatic Hypotension Question
- Autonomic Dysfunction Community
Hi all, I am 24 and had a pacemaker put in two years ago due to bradycardia and vasovagal syncope. With the slow heart rate, I also had low blood pressure. The biggest issue is the blood pressure changes upon standing. Currently I am taking Florinef to ...


What is the prognosis for autonomic dysfunction?
- Neurology Community
I have been feeling pretty bad since June. I have had nausea, shortness of breath, dizziness, fatigue, weakness, chills,sweats and more. I was diagnosed with autonomic dysfunction this weekend. I was also told I had orthostatic hypotension and was in th...


Doctors in canada
- Autonomic Dysfunction Community
My hubby needs to see a specialist in Canada regarding this issue. Does anyone have any names of docs in Canada who deal with AD. We were vacationing in Australia, both got bit by jellyfish. I had AD for 3 months and it went away. He still has it after...


Ventricular Ectopics upon standing, why?
- Heart Rhythm Community
I pretty much only get these horrid extra beats when I stand up or I'm stood up. Why?


How long for compression stockings to work for dizziness
- Autonomic Dysfunction Community
My doctor insists my constant dizziness is due to orthostatic hypotension. I'm dizzy all the time. She said my blood is pooling when sitting so that is why I can get overcome with dizziness at the computer. I've used thigh high compression stockings 30-40 ...


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