Diseases You Can Catch From Birds. 1  Although birds can spread bacteria to people, illness caused by touching or owning birds is rare. 2  Different types of birds can carry different diseases. 3  Some people are more likely than others to get diseases from birds.
Some of the more common causes of lightheadedness include: dehydration from a viral infection, from nausea and vomiting, or from any other cause. using tobacco, alcohol, or illicit drugs. various prescription drugs. orthostatic hypotension. vasovagal episodes. dysautonomia. allergic reactions.
Home Treatment. Lightheadedness usually is not a cause for concern unless it is severe, does not go away, or occurs with other symptoms such as an irregular heartbeat or fainting. Lightheadedness can lead to falls and other injuries. Protect yourself from injury if you feel lightheaded: 1  Lie down for a minute or two. 2  Rest. 3  Do not drive a motor vehicle, operate equipment, or climb on a ladder while you are dizzy. 4  Do not use substances that can affect your circulation, including caffeine, tobacco, alcohol, and illegal drugs. 5  Do not get dehydrated, which can cause or increase ...