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Terms related to Dizziness:
Balance Dizzy Equilibrium Loss Of Balance Unsteadiness Vertigo Woozy
Dizziness is a painless head discomfort with many possible causes including disturbances of vision, the brain, balance (vestibular) system of the inner ear, and gastrointestinal system. Dizziness is a medically indistinct term which laypersons use to describe a variety of conditions such as lightheadedness, unsteadiness, and vertigo.
Dizziness is a painless head discomfort with many possible causes including disturbances of vision, the brain, balance (vestibular) system of the inner ear, and gastrointestinal system. Dizziness is a medically indistinct term which laypersons use to describe a variety of conditions such as lightheadedness, unsteadiness, and vertigo.
Causes of Dizziness
Anemia
Brain Tumor
Deafness, Hearing Loss
Fainting
Meniere Disease
Migraine Headache
Motion Sickness
Otitis Media
Stroke
Other Causes of Dizziness
Acoustic neuromas and other cerebellopontine angle (CPA) tumors
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (cupulolithiasis)
Medications (both Prescription and Non-Prescription)
Vertebral basilar insufficiency
Virus Infections of Inner Ear
Examples of Medications for Dizziness
diazepam, Valium
meclizine, Antivert, Bonine
promethazine, Phenergan
scopolamine, Transderm-Scop
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