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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.
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It's common to sometimes feel dizzy, lightheaded or off-balance, and it's not usually serious. See a GP if you're worried.
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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 ...
Dizziness usually goes away on its own. But there are things you can do to take care of yourself while you’re feeling dizzy.
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...
Dec 3, 2022 · Dizziness is a term that people use to describe a range of sensations, such as feeling faint, woozy, weak or wobbly. The sense that you or your surroundings are spinning or moving is more precisely termed vertigo. Dizziness is one of the more common reasons adults see a healthcare professional.
Aug 5, 2022 · Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo — the sudden sensation that you're spinning or that the inside of your head is spinning. BPPV causes brief episodes of mild to intense dizziness.
Jan 7, 2024 · Dizziness is a feeling of being lightheaded, unsteady, and faint. It can make you feel like the world is spinning. Sometimes the feeling is mild and goes away quickly.
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.
