# \#Vertigo and dizziness

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## [HELP! Persistent Off Balance Feeling After Illness](https://community.patient.info/t/help-persistent-off-balance-feeling-after-illness/1012636)

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**Author:** [@mujnu](https://community.patient.info/u/mujnu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [2 September 2026 11:22 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/help-persistent-off-balance-feeling-after-illness/1012636 "2026-09-02T11:22:57Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m hoping for some advice or to hear from anyone who’s experienced something similar. Around 7 weeks ago I was ill, and ever since then I’ve had a persistent feeling of being off balance. It’s not really …

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## [Balance Issues/Dizziness for 7 weeks - 22 year old, healthy female.](https://community.patient.info/t/balance-issues-dizziness-for-7-weeks-22-year-old-healthy-female/206451)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_241385](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_241385)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [25 August 2026 10:59 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/balance-issues-dizziness-for-7-weeks-22-year-old-healthy-female/206451 "2026-08-25T10:59:32Z")

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Hello, I was wondering if anyone else has experienced a similar problem. I will keep it concise. I have, over the past year, suffered two attacks of Labrinthitis (as diagnosed by my doctor). I'd never had it before, an…

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## [Imbalance](https://community.patient.info/t/imbalance/975933)

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**Author:** [@muralimohanrai](https://community.patient.info/u/muralimohanrai)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [12 July 2026 13:33 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/imbalance/975933 "2026-07-12T13:33:35Z")

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Imbalance issue in irregular head movements

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## [Strange Cross-eyed Feeling causing Loss of Balance](https://community.patient.info/t/strange-cross-eyed-feeling-causing-loss-of-balance/38520)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_28914](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_28914)\
**Replies:** 126\
**Last updated:** [28 March 2026 14:21 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/strange-cross-eyed-feeling-causing-loss-of-balance/38520 "2026-03-28T14:21:19Z")

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For about the past 2 years I have suffered from a sudden feeling of visual imbalance or cross-eyed sensation (although not actually cross-eyed)! This in turn causes a type of vertigo involving loss of balance accompanie…

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## [Has anyone ever had (and recovered) from oscillopsia/retinal slip/"bounding" vision?](https://community.patient.info/t/has-anyone-ever-had-and-recovered-from-oscillopsia-retinal-slip-boundi/488356)

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**Author:** [@anon53727290](https://community.patient.info/u/anon53727290)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [11 March 2026 19:34 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/has-anyone-ever-had-and-recovered-from-oscillopsia-retinal-slip-boundi/488356 "2026-03-11T19:34:18Z")

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It's almost undescribable, and no one can fully grasp what it is unless they have been affected by it. It isn't really dizziness, although I feel like I am way off-balance, and often veer to one side or another. Only one…

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## [Medical Negligence](https://community.patient.info/t/medical-negligence/892174)

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**Author:** [@yasmin\_horne](https://community.patient.info/u/yasmin_horne)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [11 March 2026 16:10 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/medical-negligence/892174 "2026-03-11T16:10:12Z")

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I am writing this to explain what has happened to me medically over the past week because I would really appreciate some advice about the situation. Over the last several days I began experiencing a number of worrying p…

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## [Is it possible to have bppv and Ménière's?](https://community.patient.info/t/is-it-possible-to-have-bppv-and-menieres/583474)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_999686](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_999686)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [27 October 2025 08:00 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/is-it-possible-to-have-bppv-and-menieres/583474 "2025-10-27T08:00:59Z")

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Hi, I was diagnosed with bppv in my right ear. The ent doctor did the epley maneover and this helped a lot. I still suffer from dizzy spells but not as bad as before. My gp thought I had Ménière's so prescribed Betahisti…

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## [Brain fog, dizziness, vision problems, head pressure, headache PLEASE HELP](https://community.patient.info/t/brain-fog-dizziness-vision-problems-head-pressure-headache-please-help/556136)

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**Author:** [@anon53727290](https://community.patient.info/u/anon53727290)\
**Replies:** 1774\
**Last updated:** [15 September 2025 18:11 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/brain-fog-dizziness-vision-problems-head-pressure-headache-please-help/556136 "2025-09-15T18:11:55Z")

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Hi everyone! I don't know where else to go, and was hoping someone could please help me. I'll start off by saying I'm a 23 year old Caucasian female. Going on 5 months now, I have had absolutely debilitating symptoms w…

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## [Headaches with Dizziness, and feeling generally unwell](https://community.patient.info/t/headaches-with-dizziness-and-feeling-generally-unwell/820230)

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**Author:** [@Aprreece](https://community.patient.info/u/Aprreece)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [20 August 2025 21:26 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/headaches-with-dizziness-and-feeling-generally-unwell/820230 "2025-08-20T21:26:05Z")

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I am 60 year old male. I weigh approx. 205lbs. I walk daily and occasionally exercise. Non-smoker and drinker with no or little caffeine intake. I changed my job in 2018 to a stress free role of Guitar Tutor which i am v…

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## [Worried about my brain](https://community.patient.info/t/worried-about-my-brain/807660)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1407498](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1407498)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [5 July 2025 13:06 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/worried-about-my-brain/807660 "2025-07-05T13:06:01Z")

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Hi, I’ve been struggling for months with my head health as ever since April I’ve felt dizzy every day and like I can’t stand or walk straight. The doctors took my blood and told me (a month later) that I had a severe vi…

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## [Feeling dizzy and off balance when walking; goes away when driving](https://community.patient.info/t/feeling-dizzy-and-off-balance-when-walking-goes-away-when-driving/747631)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1336374](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1336374)\
**Replies:** 9

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Hi, I am a 50 year old male…avid tennis player. Since September 12 I have been feeling way off balance especially when walking. I feel like I am being pulled left and right and sometimes I feel like I am falling. This f…

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## [Can’t get rid of it ](https://community.patient.info/t/cant-get-rid-of-it/806810)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1481825](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1481825)\
**Replies:** 1

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Hi All, New to this forum as never suffered with this before. I got back from Spain at the end of September. After a week of returning i started feeling ‘off balance’ and a swaying feeling mostly when out walking. I le…

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## [Vertigo](https://community.patient.info/t/vertigo/806433)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1480671](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1480671)\
**Replies:** 1

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ive had vertigo for two years and tried everything…cinnizirine…betahistimine…sports therapy…vertigo hats, hearing aids epley manoeuvres and today I’m trying opponent. I have been dentist but not my teeth causing constan…

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## [Please help me with these horrible symptoms](https://community.patient.info/t/please-help-me-with-these-horrible-symptoms/806467)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1059604](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1059604)\
**Replies:** 0

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This Monday I experienced some strong, intermittent dizzy spells, nausea, and a feeling of fatigue. Not much appetite. Tuesday was just as bad, possibly had a slight fever as well. Tried my best to throw up but my body r…

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## [Dizzy 6 weeks after gallbladder surgery](https://community.patient.info/t/dizzy-6-weeks-after-gallbladder-surgery/669428)

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**Author:** [@anon87974465](https://community.patient.info/u/anon87974465)\
**Replies:** 10

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I have been dizzy 6 weeks after my gallbladder surgery. I now have decent energy levels and no diarrhea for the past 4 days. My blood work comes back normal except for B12 at 320 and Vitamin D at 20.4. I have good blood…

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## [Constant dizziness and headaches](https://community.patient.info/t/constant-dizziness-and-headaches/801287)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1462690](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1462690)\
**Replies:** 5

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Started in December after a family death, a feeling like i was incredibly dizzy. It was not like the room was spinning but a feeling of being off balance, like walking on a sponge floor. Feeling would last a week or tw…

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## [Blocked ear due to anxiety](https://community.patient.info/t/blocked-ear-due-to-anxiety/415210)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_741575](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_741575)\
**Replies:** 100\
**Last updated:** [26 January 2024 10:43 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/blocked-ear-due-to-anxiety/415210 "2024-01-26T10:43:46Z")

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I wrote on hear a few weeks back. I explained that I was suffering from a blocked ear, I was using steroid nose spray all the time to unblock it and I was suffering from dizziness, reduced vision sometimes in one eye, fo…

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## [Dizzy, burning sensation in head and numbness ](https://community.patient.info/t/dizzy-burning-sensation-in-head-and-numbness/806082)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1479477](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1479477)\
**Replies:** 0

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i am hoping someone can help me please. A week ago i experienced a dizzy spell but did not faint, thereafter i have had a burning sensation on the top of my head and numbness to my face with noticeable tinnitus. i went …

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## [4 months of double vision, brain fog, and dizziness with no relief](https://community.patient.info/t/4-months-of-double-vision-brain-fog-and-dizziness-with-no-relief/789143)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1437049](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1437049)\
**Replies:** 3

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4 months ago my vision suddenly went weird. Like I can almost focus my eyes on an object, but my eyes stop just shy of complete focus (at all distances, near and far). My left eye also started to twitch a lot. At the sam…

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## [i have been feeling unbalanced and it feels like the floor is moving or sinking](https://community.patient.info/t/i-have-been-feeling-unbalanced-and-it-feels-like-the-floor-is-moving-o/601700)

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**Author:** [@anon53727290](https://community.patient.info/u/anon53727290)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [7 January 2024 14:46 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/i-have-been-feeling-unbalanced-and-it-feels-like-the-floor-is-moving-o/601700 "2024-01-07T14:46:12Z")

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i did an MRI scan, nuro said MRI scan is fine and OK. i was referred to an ENT while i am happy that my MRI is okay. it's a good sign but it still bugs me to know that the cause it is unknown my symptoms are Floor is…

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## [Issues in my head causing pressure and balance problems.](https://community.patient.info/t/issues-in-my-head-causing-pressure-and-balance-problems/805879)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1478810](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1478810)\
**Replies:** 0

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Hello, sorry if this isnt the best place to post but closest I could find. I am writing this because of some issues I have been having in my head these past few months. I am a 40’s Male, aside from chronic reflux issue…

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## [Feel off balanced every time I walk,  like I'm going to sink into the ground! ](https://community.patient.info/t/feel-off-balanced-every-time-i-walk-like-i-m-going-to-sink-into-the-gr/553770)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1003116](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1003116)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [30 December 2023 14:16 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/feel-off-balanced-every-time-i-walk-like-i-m-going-to-sink-into-the-gr/553770 "2023-12-30T14:16:12Z")

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I'm 35 and I am an overall healthy woman. In the last year, in noticed in would get dizzy while washing dishes. More recently, whenever I start walking, I immediately feel off balance and like I'm going to go through…

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## [Ongoing Dizziness for 2,5 Years All The Time, Never Goes Away Doctor Don't Know Why](https://community.patient.info/t/ongoing-dizziness-for-25-years-all-the-time-never-goes-away-doctor-don/801738)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1467682](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1467682)\
**Replies:** 1

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My name is Jonathan, I’m 23 years old. I’ve been a bartender for 6 years and worked 3 of those years at the Steam Hotel in Sweden. I recall the dizziness began 2,5 years ago on a work shift in the bar (this is when i …

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## [Constant off balance feeling and dizziness for 6 months  ](https://community.patient.info/t/constant-off-balance-feeling-and-dizziness-for-6-months/630020)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1130454](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1130454)\
**Replies:** 20

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Hi I've been suffering with a off balance feeling for 6 months now its constantly there but gradually gets worse as the day goes on ...I've been doctors been checked for vertigo and ears checked all came back normal wait…

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## [Constant dizziness, disorientation after wearing contacts](https://community.patient.info/t/constant-dizziness-disorientation-after-wearing-contacts/704958)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1239669](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1239669)\
**Replies:** 73

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Hi everyone, I went to thailand two months ago, and on my connecting flight in South Korea, I decided to put in my contact lenses. After putting them in, I felt a sense of disorientation, dizziness, where I thought I wa…

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## [Vestibular issues caused by memory foam mattress?](https://community.patient.info/t/vestibular-issues-caused-by-memory-foam-mattress/489627)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_843655](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_843655)\
**Replies:** 35\
**Last updated:** [18 November 2023 17:23 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/vestibular-issues-caused-by-memory-foam-mattress/489627 "2023-11-18T17:23:47Z")

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I was wondering if anyone else has started experiencing these vestibular issues since buying a memory foam mattress? Seems coincidental that weeks after my mom purchased this type of mattress, her vertigo started. I pur…

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## [Drunk/dizzy feeling 24/7 for over a year now, can someone help?](https://community.patient.info/t/drunk-dizzy-feeling-24-7-for-over-a-year-now-can-someone-help/805116)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1475590](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1475590)\
**Replies:** 0

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I am 22 years old, have always been quite healthy with my diet and have work a physical for the last 5years so in some what good shape. I have Never struggled with my mental or physical heath until now. It all started j…

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## [Any suggestion would be greatly appreciated (vertigo)](https://community.patient.info/t/any-suggestion-would-be-greatly-appreciated-vertigo/804844)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1475482](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1475482)\
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→ I’ve been suffering with tinnitus for 4 years, constant got better over the years, livable → 2 months ago I’ve been starting to have vertigo. I have bouts of like 2 minutes of vertigo. First one was when I got some …

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## [Vestibular Rehabili Therapy symptoms are worse](https://community.patient.info/t/vestibular-rehabili-therapy-symptoms-are-worse/516524)

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**Author:** [@anon53727290](https://community.patient.info/u/anon53727290)\
**Replies:** 22\
**Last updated:** [16 October 2023 21:19 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/vestibular-rehabili-therapy-symptoms-are-worse/516524 "2023-10-16T21:19:07Z")

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Has anyone started VRT and the symptoms got worse? I feel more pressure in my head and I try to walk a mile and then hours later I feel like everything is off and I may start spinning. I've been in VRT for two weeks and …

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## [Dizzy, confused , drunk like feeling, detached from reality feeling. HELP!](https://community.patient.info/t/dizzy-confused-drunk-like-feeling-detached-from-reality-feeling-help/620895)

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**Author:** [@nh\_user\_1121652](https://community.patient.info/u/nh_user_1121652)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [6 October 2023 17:53 UTC](https://community.patient.info/t/dizzy-confused-drunk-like-feeling-detached-from-reality-feeling-help/620895 "2023-10-06T17:53:37Z")

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I am a 23 year old male from England, currently living in Australia. I have been getting my 88 days agricultural work done to get my second year visa. It all began 10-15 days ago. I worked outside in 35 degree heat for 1…

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