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   Is dizziness serious?

   • It's common to sometimes feel dizzy, lightheaded or off-balance, and it's not usually serious. See a GP if you're worried. Dizziness includes feeling: Dizziness usually goes away on its own. But there are things you can do to take care of yourself while you're feeling dizzy. If you have other symptoms, this might give you an idea of the cause.

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   What does it mean if you feel dizzy?

   • Some people use it to describe feeling lightheaded or off balance. Others use it to describe a feeling that their surroundings are spinning. Dizziness can be caused by a wide range of things. It may not always be easy to identify the underlying cause. You feel dizzy and: Your GP will ask about your symptoms and may check if you have vertigo.

   Dizziness (lightheadedness) - Illnesses & conditions - NHS inform

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   What are the symptoms of dizziness?

   • Loss of normal balance, ie being unsteady but without feeling faint or whirly. Sometimes, people have a symptom of 'dizziness' that doesn't clearly fit into any of these categories, which can be difficult to diagnose. Vertigo (a spinning sensation) is usually a problem of the inner ear or brain.

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   Can dizziness go away on its own?

   • Dizziness includes feeling: Dizziness usually goes away on its own. But there are things you can do to take care of yourself while you're feeling dizzy. If you have other symptoms, this might give you an idea of the cause. Do not self-diagnose. See a GP if you're worried. Dizziness is a common symptom that’s not usually a sign of anything serious.

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   What does dizziness (lightheadedness) mean?

   • Dizziness (lightheadedness) is a common symptom. It’s not usually a sign of anything serious but it should still be investigated by a doctor. Dizziness can mean different things to different people. Some people use it to describe feeling lightheaded or off balance. Others use it to describe a feeling that their surroundings are spinning.

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   What causes 'dizziness' if you feel faint or light-headed?

   • Vertigo, feeling faint or light-headed, and feeling unsteady all have very different causes, which is why healthcare professionals try to work out which of these symptoms people are feeling when they describe 'dizziness'. If you feel faint or light-headed, then conditions originating anywhere in your body may be the cause. For example:

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2. www.nhs.uk › conditions › dizzinessDizziness - NHS

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   Dizziness is a common symptom that’s not usually a sign of anything serious. Find out what you can do about it and when to get medical help.

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3. www.nhsinform.scot › dizziness-lightheadednessDizziness (lightheadedness) - Illnesses & conditions - NHS inform

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   • What Happens at Your GP Appointment
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   • Common Causes of Dizziness

   Your GP will ask about your symptoms and may check if you have vertigo. They’ll also want to know: 1. whether the dizziness started for no reason, or if it followed an illness 2. whether you have repeated episodes of dizziness and, if so, when you experience these 3. how long the dizziness lasts If you’re dizzy when you’re lying down, it’s usually ...

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   Dizziness usually goes away on its own. But there are things you can do to take care of yourself while you’re feeling dizzy.

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   The most common causes of dizziness are: 1. an inner ear infection that affects your hearing and balance – labyrinthitis 2. migraine 3. stress or anxiety 4. low blood sugar level (hypoglycaemia)– which usually happens in people with diabetes 5. a sudden fall in blood pressure when you suddenly sit or stand (postural hypotension) 6. dehydrationor he...

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4. patient.info › news-and-features › what-causesWhen to worry about dizziness | Causes of Vertigo - Patient

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   May 30, 2024 · If you have vertigo, you don't just feel dizzy - the world spins around you and makes you feel woozy or light-headed. Vertigo can affect your balance, make you unsteady on your feet, and feel generally unwell. You may also experience feelings of sickness or vomit.

5. www.nhs.uk › conditions › vertigoVertigo - NHS

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   Check if it's vertigo. Vertigo feels like you or everything around you is spinning – enough to affect your balance. It's more than just feeling dizzy. A vertigo attack can last from a few seconds to hours. If you have severe vertigo, it can last for many days or months.

6. www.mayoclinic.org › diseases-conditions › dizzinessDizziness - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

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   Dec 3, 2022 · Frequent dizzy spells or constant dizziness can have serious effects on your life. But dizziness rarely means that you have a life-threatening condition. Treatment of dizziness depends on the cause and your symptoms.

7. patient.info › signs-symptoms › dizzinessDizziness: Causes and Treatment - Patient

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   Oct 7, 2024 · Dizziness is a feeling of being unsteady or weak, but can refer to different sensations including vertigo and feeling faint. It is not usually serious.

8. www.webmd.com › brain › dizziness-vertigoFeeling Dizzy: Causes, Symptoms, and When to Seek Medical Help

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   Jan 7, 2024 · Dizziness: Explore the causes and symptoms of dizziness. Understand when it is crucial to seek medical help and what are some of the effective treatment options.