Why You Feel Dizzy After Eating: Expert Insights and Remedies
Written By Erin Coleman RD
While it’s not ideal to feel dizzy after eating, this symptom is common among older adults. In fact, about 40% of people aged 65-86 have postprandial hypotension, a condition that causes a drop in blood pressure and dizziness after eating food. It’s vital to understand the cause of this phenomenon and ways to eliminate it to avoid complications.
This article for healthcare professionals and patients explores post-meal dizziness, its symptoms, potential causes, and how to manage this often-bothersome symptom best.