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Monday, October, 19, 2009

What Are Dizziness And Headaches Symptoms Of

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Vertigo and Migraine

By Dr. Seth Haplea Health Expert
Vertigo (dizziness) is a frequent symptom that accompanies migraine headache. Vertigo can occur during the aura phase, headache phase, or vertigo and headache can occur as separate isolated episodes. Rarely vertigo can be the only manifestation of a migraine attack (migraine-equivalent or aura without migraine headache). If an individual has chronic recurrent attacks of unexplained vertigo, the diagnosis of migraine should be considered.

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