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Dizziness & Lightheadedness

Published on Apr 04, 2026

Updated on Apr 04, 2026

Updated on Apr 04, 2026

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What is Dizziness & Lightheadedness?

Dizziness and lightheadedness refer to feeling faint, woozy, unsteady, or like the room is spinning — particularly when standing up, after exertion, or in warm environments. Unlike vertigo (where the world feels like it’s spinning), lightheadedness is more often a sense of faintness or disconnection. It can be transient or persistent.

How to know if Dizziness & Lightheadedness is

chronic

  • Occurring daily or multiple times per week
  • Triggered consistently by standing, exertion, heat, or eating
  • Accompanied by heart palpitations, fatigue, or visual disturbances
  • Lasting more than a few weeks without explanation

Dizziness & Lightheadedness can be associated with the following conditions:

How brain training & re-origin can help

Chronic dizziness linked to autonomic dysfunction responds well to nervous system regulation approaches. Re-origin’s program supports the brain’s ability to regulate blood pressure, heart rate, and circulatory responses — all key factors in reducing dizziness. The POTS Blueprint at re-origin.com/pots-blueprint offers additional targeted guidance.

FAQs

Why do I get dizzy when I stand up?

This is called orthostatic hypotension or, when accompanied by a rapid heart rate, POTS. It occurs when the autonomic nervous system fails to quickly regulate blood flow on standing.

Can anxiety cause dizziness?

Yes. Anxiety-driven hyperventilation and changes in blood flow can cause dizziness. For some, dizziness itself triggers anxiety, creating a self-reinforcing loop.

Should I take the POTS self-assessment?

If dizziness is your main symptom and it is triggered by standing, yes — take the POTS quiz at re-origin.com/pots-syndrome-quiz.

Is chronic dizziness treatable?

Yes. Depending on the cause, dizziness can be significantly improved with autonomic rehabilitation, lifestyle changes, and nervous system regulation.

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