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I've had vertigo for a week. comes and goes without any pattern or trigger. but was consistent all day today. feels like spinning or rocking on a boat?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Vertigo: Sensation of spinning while stationary, associated with nausea or vomiting, unsteadiness, difficulty walking, blurred vision. Refer to my answer on VERTIGO for list of possible causes.

Answered 5/14/2015

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A member asked:

I've had vertigo for a week. comes and goes without any pattern or trigger. but was consistent all day today. feels like spinning or rocking on a boat?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Ali answered

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