lightheadedness
- a word derived from lightheaded.
Example Sentences
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If blood pressure drops too quickly due to dehydration, you might feel dizziness, lightheadedness, nausea or weakness.
From Salon ● Jan. 21, 2025
Jennifer Caldwell was active and energetic, working two jobs and taking care of her daughter and her parents, when she developed a bacterial infection that was followed by intense lightheadedness, fatigue and memory problems.
From New York Times ● Feb. 21, 2024
A 1987 report talks about a missileer calling his commander to report a severe headache and lightheadedness.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 28, 2023
In some people, AFib causes heart palpitations, lightheadedness, shortness of breath and chest pain.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 12, 2023
“A feeling I’ve had once or twice before, just before I fainted. A lightheadedness ... everything intense... but my body feels cold and numb...”
From "Flowers for Algernon" by Daniel Keyes
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