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Can neck arthritis cause s sudden episode of being off balance, had to hold on to things to walk for 30 seconds, everything looked tilted.
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Arthritis in neck: Yes, neck arthritis can cause balance problems among other things. Please see your doctor and ask your about physical therapy as an option for treatment. Peace and good health.
Answered 4/15/2019
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Unlikely : Given your description, this warrants evaluation by a neurologist/ENT specialist, start with your primary doctor for initial evaluation and possible referral, wish you well
Answered 4/10/2019
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