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What is different between head tension and vertigo? which is much more severe?
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Vertigo: Vertigo is dizzy feeling with a definite sense of rotation, it is often organic tension headaches are usually related to anxiety, tension , life situation factors and often found not to have a definitive organic basis.
Answered 6/1/2013
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