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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about vertigo and dizziness.
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Ignore: One should always ask if the vertigo is due to a problem in the ear, brain or vascular system.
Answered 9/15/2017
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Ignore: Describe whether it feels like room is spinning or you're going to fall. It helps with diagnosis.
Answered 1/16/2019
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Ignore: When you go to see your doctor about vertigo make sure you describe all your symptoms in detail.
Answered 5/18/2016
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