Spinning sensation
Vertigo is a clinical finding where one is standing still but feels like the room is in motion, spinning around him. Vertigo is a type of dizziness.
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A 30-year old female asked:
Severe forehead headache, neck pain, ear pain , dizzy head very heavy is it a combination of sinus and tension headache? Eyes heavy too.Spin sensation
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A 18-year old female asked:
I have a burning sensation in the muscels along my spin to the bottom of my neck. for the last two days. slightly realeved when sitting up straight. constant. ?
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A 32-year old asked:
I get a spinning sensation when lying flat on my back. Strange?
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A 19-year old female asked:
What is the cause of sudden spinning sensation that is not associated with any position changing, and lasts only seconds, but recurrent?
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A 48-year old asked:
Why do I feel upset every time I have vertigo (spinning sensation)?
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A 39-year old asked:
What is it about being semi-drunk that makes the room-spinning sensation when you lie down?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Headache and spinning sensation for four days now! getting worried bloodwork looked normal!
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A 33-year old female asked:
When i stand completely still, i feel as though my body is slightly swaying & feel a circular slight spinning sensation in my head. Is this vertigo?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Why do I have spinning sensation and ringing ears?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is it bad to have a spinning sensation before you fall asleep?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Can tension in the neck cause dizziness/vertigo without a spinning sensation involved?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Does labyrinthitis always come with spinning vertigo or can it come without a spinning sensation?
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A 47-year old asked:
What can cause an abrupt black out in vision, and some dizziness with a spinning sensation, for a half minute?
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A 72-year old male asked:
If amoxicillin does not resolve dizziness issue and all other tests are normal what could be causing dizziness and occasional spinning sensation.
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A 19-year old female asked:
What to do for vertigo I have symptoms of vertigo for 1.5 months and taking serc 24 and paxil for about 1 month. But condition of spinning sensation is now getting worse?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Sometimes at night as I am falling to sleep, i get a really fast spinning sensation. I cannot open my eyes to stop it and i feel paralysed ?
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A 46-year old male asked:
For 5 days now, brief spinning sensation when laying flat on floor and turning head right. Also have lingering dull headache back of head. BPPV?
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A 35-year old female asked:
In the last couple days I have been getting spells where I feel dizzy, off balance, spinning sensation. I get migraines but this isn't a migraine.?
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A 22-year old female asked:
I am experiencing left neck pain while turning head left & a spinning sensation. I also staggered after waking this morning. Could this be a stroke?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Do I have bppv? Lied down and with eyes closed had a spinning sensation. Fine when i sat up. Bend head over or side fine too? What is this? Fine now.
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A 27-year old female asked:
I am experiencing dizziness (worsened by: changing head position) . The following also describe me: Spinning sensation and Lightheadedness. about a year 10 months ago i suffered from a concussion are these symptoms part of that?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I cant eat or drink anything without vomiting and i experience spinning sensation with white spots in my vision?
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A 36-year old female asked:
Floor feels like it drops when I stand. No spinning sensation. If I bend over head feels bouncy. Inner ear disorder ruled out. What else might it be?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Odd spinning sensation in head mostly at night when I'm sitting or in bed sometimes. As if I'm going to fall back. Ent said all OK. Is this anxiety?
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A 17-year old male asked about a 51-year old male:
My Father is experiencing dizziness (worsened by: hot weather) and vomiting. The following also describes him: Spinning sensation.
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A 31-year old female asked:
Ringing/fullness in ears, spinning sensation, blurry vision. What is this? What's my treatment options?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Really awful headache and spinning sensation and light headed for a week have off and on mild fever 99-100 feel like im gonna seizure or pass out!
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A 20-year old female asked:
I am experiencing dizziness that gets worse with sitting upright, that is unaffected by changing head position, exercise, hot weather, lying flat, prolonged standing, and that gets better with rest, severe back pain in the lower part, spinning sensation,
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A 36-year old asked:
Feeling head ache, dizzyness, spinning sensation and pain in left ear?
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A 28-year old female asked:
It started after i heard a swoosh sound and then my face got hot and the room started spinning very fast i try to look forward but i cant because my eyes went the direction of the spinning sensation, cold sweats and nausia which caused vomiting?
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