After that it everything was fine for two weeks. Then the dizziness came back worse and I also had numbness in the left side of my face and I ended up in the ER and they said it was vertigo and an atypical mirgraine.
Combat stress reaction is an acute reaction that includes a range of behaviors resulting from the stress of battle that decrease the combatant's fighting efficiency. The most common symptoms are fatigue, slower reaction times, indecision, disconnection from one's surroundings, and inability to prioritize.
For many war veterans, combat stress wears off after being back in the states for a few weeks to months. However, if service members donât do certain things, combat stress can persist or morph into something else, like PTSD, depression or alcohol abuse.