Beyond general vestibular inflammation, clinicians focus on three specific mechanism-driven causes that account for a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dizziness, or vertigo, is a surprisingly common problem that can throw our lives off balance as we get older. This sensation of ...

Feeling dizzy or experiencing vertigo in any situation can be a bit concerning, because there's a long list of causes that can spur the unsettling feeling. Vertigo is a condition that can make it feel ...

Ordinary vertigo passes in seconds; Meniere’s attacks can last up to 12 hours.

If you have had every test imaginable—CT scans, balance assessments, blood work—but still frequently experience dizziness, you are not alone. Neurologist Judith Warner, MD, discusses why many patients ...

Most of us know that spinning around in circles can make you feel dizzy. But what should you do if dizziness sets in for seemingly no reason at all? In its broadest sense, dizziness is a feeling of ...

Feeling dizzy or experiencing vertigo in any situation can be a bit concerning, because there’s a long list of causes that can spur the unsettling feeling. Vertigo is a condition that can make it feel ...

The Society for Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) has released its third publication in a series of Guidelines for Reasonable and Appropriate Care in the Emergency Department (GRACE-3), which focuses ...

Most of us take our sense of balance for granted. My brother-in-law John Heinrich no longer has that luxury. Nearly 10 years ago, John went to the emergency room with terrible vertigo. His eyes were ...

Dizziness is an imprecise term, according to Timothy C. Hain, a neurologist at Northwestern University. Vertigo, for example, is a kind of dizziness, as is lightheadedness. In an e-mail dialogue, Hain ...

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