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Does low vitamin d cause dizziness
I have been having loss of balance problem for over a year. I recently tested my vitamin D and have vitamin D deficiency
Vitamin D level is only 8.77ng/ml.
Does Vitamin D deficiency cause loss of balance feeling and does correcting the deficiency cure the loss of balance problem?
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Yes vit D deficiency can cause BPPV
But get complete Vestibular assessment done to find the cause then get it treated accordingly
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You've start on vitamin d supplements. But that won't cause loss of balance.
By Loss of balance, you mean your body is getting dragged to one side or your feeling yourself or the world around you spinning?
Do u feel weakness of one side of your body?
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You have to get yourself evaluated in a hospital.
Start vitamin d supplements also
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Yes it can cause
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Dr. Nafisa Parveen
Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist
18 yrs exp
Delhi
Imbalance can occur due to multiple reasons..get a physical check up for proper assessment..as you have vit d3 deficiency take vit d3 supplement.
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