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2. Dizziness - Wikipedia

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   Dizziness is a common medical complaint, affecting 20–30% of persons. [4] Dizziness is broken down into four main subtypes: vertigo (~25–50%), disequilibrium (less than ~15%), presyncope (less than ~15%), and nonspecific dizziness (~10%). [5] Vertigo is the sensation of spinning or having one's surroundings spin about them. Many people find ...

3. Lightheadedness - Wikipedia

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   Lightheadedness is a common and typically unpleasant sensation of dizziness [1] or a feeling that one may faint. The sensation of lightheadedness can be short-lived, prolonged, or, rarely, recurring. In addition to dizziness, the individual may feel as though their head is weightless.

4. Vertigo - Wikipedia

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   Vestibular migraine is the association of vertigo and migraines and is one of the most common causes of recurrent, spontaneous episodes of vertigo. [3] [10] The cause of vestibular migraines is currently unclear; [3] [40] however, one hypothesized cause is that the stimulation of the trigeminal nerve leads to nystagmus in individuals with ...

5. Dizziness vs. vertigo: What the difference is and why it matters

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   What causes vertigo and dizziness? “Dizziness is generally a more neurological cause or a potential cardiac cause. For example, it could be a blood flow issue or stenosis of a carotid artery ...

6. If You Have Frequent Dizzy Spells, Read This - AOL

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   Dizzy spells and vertigo have a variety of causes and symptoms. Here, doctors explain what they are, and when to seek professional help. If You Have Frequent Dizzy Spells, Read This

7. 5 symptoms women over 40 should always take seriously - AOL

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   For example, both severe migraine and stroke may cause vision changes and dizziness. Other overlapping symptoms include disorientation and numbness and tingling. Even more, studies find migraines ...

8. Balance disorder - Wikipedia

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   Causes of dizziness related to the ear are often characterized by vertigo (spinning) and nausea. Nystagmus (flickering of the eye, related to the Vestibulo-ocular reflex [VOR]) is often seen in patients with an acute peripheral cause of dizziness. [citation needed] Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) – The most common cause of vertigo ...

9. 4 Symptoms that Could be Something Other Than Your ... - AOL

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   Many people experience lightheadedness or dizziness at some point in their lifetime, but if you are living with a neurodegenerative condition, like Parkinson’s disease, those symptoms could mean ...