Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
I was walking but for a brief moment felt myself slowly swaying as if falling to ground but caught myself on a friend strangely stillstanding.whatisit?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Sounds like: Vertigo. Most common cause is labyrinthitis, or imflammation of the inner ear in the semi-circular canals that maintain your sense of balance. Get medical evaluation to make sure, and your doctor can prescribe meds for it.
Answered 5/21/2013
5.1k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Is it safe for my friend who will be 8 or 9 months when I get married to walk down the aisle & stand up for 30 minutes or more?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Every time my friend does sprinting, she gets strong pains in her hamstring and it's difficult for her to walk. What should she do?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My wife took a walk 3 weeks ago with a friend and daughter. We just found out her friend has tested positive for Covid 19. Does my entire family get tested?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
My friend gets heartburn everyday especially while walking for a while, what can it be?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Me and my friend noticed a limp when i walk like a limp.. My hip doesn't feel right and its as if there is extra weight on one side.. Any help?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
I was walking and was trying to help my friend. 2 flies or moths something. Flew into my mouth. One caught the back of my throat and made me cough alot. The other I felt and spat out. I feel I inhaled the first one. Should I be worried I'll die?
While running i twisted my left ankle and caught myself from falling with my left side. Now my left hip is hurting so bad i can hardly walk. Fracture?
My friend was walking around perfectly fine then all of a sudden he could not see but he is not sick or anything what is happening?
Walking yesterday with a friend at end we raced to our destination. Three steps in i felt a pop and like something rippping. Its my upper calf right?
My friend has torn ligament and a torn cartilage. what can she do for hrs as she can hardly walk?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
