DIZZINESS |
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What To Do: |
Dizziness. |
Adverse reaction or side |
Consult doctor about |
Use of prescription or non- |
effect of drug. |
prescription drug. |
prescription drug. |
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Discontinue use of non- |
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prescription drug. |
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Dizziness. |
Infection or disorder of |
See Labyrinthitis. |
Decreased hearing. |
inner ear. |
See Meniere's Disease. |
Noises in ear. |
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Earache. |
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Dizziness when turning head in |
Pressure on nerves in neck. |
See Cervical Spondylosis. |
person over age 50. |
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Dizziness when standing |
Temporary drop in blood |
Avoid rising suddenly. |
suddenly. |
pressure. |
See Anemia, Iron |
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Disorder of red blood |
Deficiency. |
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cells. |
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Dizziness. |
Hyperventilation. |
See Anxiety. |
Stress or anxiety. |
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See Panic Disorder. |
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See Phobias. |
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Dizziness (spinning sensation). |
Travel by air, sea or motor |
See Motion Sickness. |
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vehicle. |
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Possible Problems: |
What To Do: |
Dizziness. |
Toxic gas inhalation. |
See Carbon Monoxide |
Headache. |
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Poisoning. |
Faintness. |
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Nausea, vomiting. |
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Dizziness. |
Body overheated. |
See Heatstroke or Heat |
Excess sun or heat exposure. |
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Exhaustion. |
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What To Do: |
Dizziness, plus any of |
Decreased blood supply |
Call doctor now. |
following: |
to brain. |
See Stroke. |
Speaking difficulty. |
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See Transient Ischemic |
Blurred vision. |
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Attack. |
Numbness or tingling in any |
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See Subarachnoid |
part of body. |
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Hemorrhage. |
Weakness or paralysis in |
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extremities. |
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Dizziness. |
Bleeding inside skull. |
Call doctor now. |
Recurrent morning headache. |
Tumor. |
See Subdural |
Nausea or vomiting. |
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Hemorrhage & Hematoma. |
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See Brain Tumor. |
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Possible Problems: |
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Dizziness. |
Heart-rhythm disorder. |
See Atrial Fibrillation. |
Irregular heartbeat. |
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See Heart-Rhythm |
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Irregularity. |
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See Heart Block. |
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