Question 1

can allergies cause mild rocking sensation vertigo?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: The exact cause for vertigo is often difficult to pin down but it is possible that allergy may be a factor which however may be difficult to prove. The obvious step is to control the allergic conditon and see what happens

Question 2

what could cause dizziness in a 10 year old. he has allergies and mild asthma?

Accepted Answer

Mgt: This symptom may be due to a number of factors. The use of albuterol should follow an outlined plan, and keeping nasal passages clear with nasal saline will help.
If he has headaches, imbalance, vision changes or other symptoms a visit to the ED is advised. 
A virtual appt is available to review his asthma/allergy management.

Question 3

what should i do to relieve vertigo caused by allergies?

Accepted Answer

Antihistamines: An antihistamine , like Benadryl (diphenhydramine) or Claritin might relieve the congestion around your inner ear that could be causing your vertigo.

Question 4

can bad seasonal allergies cause vertigo ?

Accepted Answer

Maybe: True motion sensation vertigo may be viral, small calcium crystals in the labyrinth, Meniere's, vestibular migraine.  Unsteadiness may also have multiple etiologies.  Allergies can lead to eustachian tube swelling which can result in asymmetric middle ear pressure resulting in dizziness.

Question 5

my ent dr. said i have untreated allergy and migraines that causes my ear nose congestion pressure with vertigo meclizine ok everyday to take?

Accepted Answer

Meclizine is an: antihistamine med, and should help with vertigo.  ENT is specialist for this type of problem, so please follow advice given to you.

Question 6

have bad seasonal allergies. they have built up enough pressure behind my left ear to cause severe vertigo many times. can this also cause tingling in hands and feet?

Accepted Answer

Vertigo: and serious symptoms of allergies can result in hyperventilation  that can cause the tingling you describe.  Please see your doctor since vertigo may be
mistaken for more serious conditions.  Get well soon

Question 7

why do allergies cause dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Yes they can: Allergies can interfere with normal nasal and ear function which then causes a problem with a structure known as semicircular canals.  These are part of the ear and help tell your brain where your head is located.

Question 8

do seasonal allergies cause dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Possibly: Occasionally, dizziness and vertigo might happen in conjunction with seasonal allergies, but it is not likely unless the allergy symptoms are very prominent (i.e. Itching, watery eyes, running nose, itching nose and throat, sneezing, nasal congestion), and even then, it's not common. You should not assume that the dizziness is from allergies without an evaluation.

Question 9

can allergies cause dizziness and make you feel like fainting?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Allergies can cause people to feel light-headed and dizzy. A severe allergic reaction could cause someone to pass out. See an allergist for evaluation. People with severe allergic reactions especially to foods or bee stings often need to carry emergency medicine like epipen (epinephrine).

Question 10

can allergies cause a fever and dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Not typically: Allergies can cause significant congestion, and sometimes if that congestion occurs within the ear, sufferers may feel slightly dizzy. But allergies should not cause fevers, and the two symptoms together seem like a different cause is at work. It's possible that allergies are underlying an infection, e.g. Sinus infection. If persistent, this would need evaluation.

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