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Vestibular neuritis
Usually describes a viral infectionn of the inner ear, which causes several days of true misery, with whirling vertigo, nausea, vomiting imbalance and falling, with gradual recovery over several days to weeks.
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What is vestibular neuritis?
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How is vestibular neuritis treated?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: vestibular neuritis?
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A 37-year old female asked:
I have Vestibular neuritis!! It's awful!! I've had it on/off for nearly a year now. Please help. Is there a cure,? I'm over it big time.
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A 35-year old female asked:
Diagnosed with vestibular neuritis about 2 years ago. For the past 2 months I have been feeling out of balance every single day. Second opinion?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I had vestibular neuritis about 4 months ago and i still get weird sensations when coming off the elevator (feels like im still on it when i get off)?
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A 42-year old asked:
Can gluten and vestibular neuritis be connected?
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A 46-year old asked:
How to know if I have vestibular neuritis or pots?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Is it possible to get labyrinthitis or vestibular neuritis from going out of usa?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Can you get vestibular neuritis with vertigo more than once? Had it 1 time before and have it again after a cold.
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A 25-year old female asked:
I have been diagnosed with acute vestibular neuritis. It's been 7 months of 24/7 dizziness, off balance and exhaustion. Is this normal ?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Can labyrinthitis or Vestibular neuritis become life long chronic conditions? most people Ive spoken to with this issue have had it for months!
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A 37-year old male asked:
Diagnosed with vestibular neuritis, one month of Vestibular exercises and no improvement, what should i do? is this common? four months of vertigo now
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A 44-year old male asked:
I took lorazepam 1 mg daily for a year for vestibular neuritis - not anxiety. I tapered off. Lest dose 3 weeks ago. Ever since ches pain and high anxiet?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Will vestibular neuritis leads to hearing loss?
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A 37-year old asked:
I have vestibular neuritis, i need to take two 9 hour flights to london next month 24 hours door to door, is it safe to fly?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I have vestibular neuritis, I read it can be caused by shingles, herpes, does it mean I have herpes inside my body? If so how can I treat it?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Had Vestibular Neuritis 7 months ago, it went away but still get vertigo after getting off elevators, also have horrible TMJ is vertigo concerning?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I had vestibular neuritis 6-7 weeks ago (it started) and still have some residual vertigo if i move my head too quick, normal? They also say i havetmj
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A 28-year old female asked:
Will vestibular neuritis go away eventually? Been diagnosed by ent. I'm afraid it will never go away!
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A 37-year old male asked:
What symptoms differentiate vestibular migraine from vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis?
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A 43-year old asked:
Could find on the web that cause vertigo is labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis, are there anymore or is it only those two?
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A 49-year old female asked:
For 2 weeks i've had vestibular neuritis. Is there anything besides motion sickness pills to help stop this constant dizziness ?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I had vestibular neuritis six months ago, and now I developed some neuropathy on the trigeminal nerve, could there be a relation?
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A 44-year old male asked:
Is it remotely possible that anxiety can cause light headed 24/7 for 2 years. I was diagnosis w/vestibular neuritis but have anxiety symptoms.
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A 29-year old female asked:
When I was 15, I was diagnosed with vestibular neuritis(woke up spinning and had bad veritgo with movement for days) it always comes back after a virus for a few days. Why? Been 14 years.
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A 33-year old asked:
Need doctor's help! will injectable flu shot cause vestibular neuritis?
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A 44-year old male asked:
Lorazepam withdrawal w heart palp? 1 mg for9 mos. For vestibular neuritis. All heart tests were normal. Have reduced to. 5 now. 25. Withdrawal?
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A male asked:
I had vestibular neuritis and then some burning sensation on the trigeminal nerve, could all this be caused by the same virus or no connection?
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A 37-year old male asked:
I was diagnosed with vestibular neuritis by an ENT, a virus caused it, can the virus stay forever and continue to attack the nerve? or it dies?
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