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  1. Marcato15

    Can't Read Books without Getting Dizzy

    Thanks. I've been able to figure out ways to read stuff on the computer, but its physical books that I can't get around. I can only read 1 paragraph before getting very lightheaded/dizzy. The feeling usually stays even after I stop reading. I've given up reading physical books, which is quite...
  2. Marcato15

    Can't Read Books without Getting Dizzy

    I've come down with what seems to be CFS, starting about 4 months ago. Docs have run every test they can and can't find anything and are concerned it is quite possible CFS as my symptoms match up quite a bit. I've been able to work through a number of triggers to prevent certain symptoms, but...