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Various Causes Of Dizziness
March 25, 2009
Patients who have osteoporosis are more likely to experience vertigo than their healthy peers, researchers say. In a study of over 400 men and women, scientists found that people with osteoporosis were three times more likely to have vertigo, while those with osteopenia were twice as likely to experience the inner-ear disorder. Experts say that the dizziness of vertigo is believed to be caused by loose calcium carbonate crystals in the sensing tubes of the inner ear. The study's authors say the ...
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Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Seth Haplea
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Health Expert
Vertigo (dizziness) is a frequent symptom that accompanies migraine headache. Vertigo can occur...
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By Dr. Gross
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Health Expert
...induced vertigo or observing something in motion caused dizziness in the viewer? Eye movements...
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By Lisa Nelson
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Health Expert
...RD #16: If an individual experiences significant dizziness and/or lightheadedness, that requires...
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By Mandy Crest
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Health Expert
...His fear of heights manifests itself in the form of dizziness and he collapses in a near-faint....
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By Nancy Bonk
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Health Expert
Today was the first official day of the American Headache Society's 49th Annual Scientific...
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Health Guide
...spinning, is also a common symptom. Experts believe that more than 40 percent of Americans will experience
dizziness that is serious enough to go to a doctor.Balance disorders are one reason older...
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...Alternative Names Bacterial labyrinthitis; Serous labyrinthitis Symptoms
Dizziness Abnormal sensation of movement (vertigo), possibly severe, with nausea...
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...gentamicin, also are used to treat Ménière's disease. Although these antibiotics can help reduce the
dizziness that occurs with Ménière's disease, they can also result in permanent hearing...
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...records involuntary eye movements. The test is used to determine whether ear nerve damage is the cause of
dizziness or vertigo. Damage to the nerve of the inner ear is one of the more common...
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...labyrinth becomes infected or swollen, often through an ear infection such as otitis media, it can cause
dizziness and loss of balance. This condition is called labyrinthitis.Upper respiratory...
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