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All About Vertigo: A Fact Sheet

What is Vertigo? Vertigo is a false feeling that you or everything surrounding you is spinning when there is no movement at all. The sensation is similar to what you experience when riding a fast, spinning carnival ride that has stopped suddenly.  Vertigo is unpleasant to deal with and can be dangerous if it hits [...]

2021-09-06T10:14:09+00:00June 2nd, 2019|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on All About Vertigo: A Fact Sheet

BPPV: Understanding One of the Most Common Causes of Vertigo

BPPV, which stands for benign positional paroxysmal vertigo, is a disorder of the inner ear which causes sudden episodes of vertigo upon changing the position of the head.  Vertigo is defined as the sensation of spinning or whirling (of either the individual or their surroundings) and loss of balance. BPPV is one of the most [...]

2021-09-06T10:13:29+00:00March 17th, 2019|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on BPPV: Understanding One of the Most Common Causes of Vertigo

What Vertigo Is and Recent Care Developments

Vertigo is a condition in which a person’s equilibrium proves faulty. People experiencing vertigo will randomly have episodes in which they feel the world and their bodies are spinning; however, in reality, there is no spinning movement occurring. Anyone who spins themselves for long enough and then stops in order to trick their body into [...]

2021-09-06T10:13:03+00:00September 16th, 2018|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on What Vertigo Is and Recent Care Developments

Vertigo and Its Relation to the Balance System of the Body

Vertigo is the sensation of spinning. You may feel as if you or the things around you are spinning. Vertigo is the false sense of motion. Children often create the feeling of vertigo by spinning around and around until they feel dizzy. This type of vertigo is called self-induced vertigo and only lasts for a [...]

2021-09-06T10:12:29+00:00March 18th, 2018|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on Vertigo and Its Relation to the Balance System of the Body

The Challenges of Meniere’s Disease and How to Find Relief

Meniere’s disease is a problem involving the inner ear and affects your hearing and balance. It normally occurs in only one ear at a time. However, in half of those who are diagnosed with it, it develops in the other ear over time. It can affect anyone at any age but is most common in [...]

2021-09-06T10:11:05+00:00September 17th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on The Challenges of Meniere’s Disease and How to Find Relief

How the Spine Relates to Meniere’s Disease

Meniere’s disease can prove overwhelming at times to the person suffering from it. It is known for episodes of: Nausea Hearing loss Ringing in the ears Vertigo A feeling of fullness in the affected ear Unfortunately, caring for Meniere’s can be frustrating for both patients and doctors alike. Most often, symptoms are treated individually to [...]

2021-09-06T10:10:06+00:00August 27th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on How the Spine Relates to Meniere’s Disease

Meniere’s Disease: It’s Menacing Effects and Where to Find Relief

Meniere’s disease (MD) is a problem of the inner ear that is known for: A spinning sensation (vertigo) Ringing in the ears (tinnitus) Hearing loss A feeling of congestion in the affected ear Abnormal headache Nausea and vomiting Sweating Drop attacks can also occur. This basically means you suddenly fall to the ground but do [...]

2021-09-06T10:11:45+00:00June 25th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on Meniere’s Disease: It’s Menacing Effects and Where to Find Relief

How Those in Sioux Falls Are Getting Help with Meniere’s Disease

Meniere’s disease is a condition of the inner ear and is known for: Vertigo – a false sensation of movement Tinnitus – ringing in the ears Temporary hearing loss that may become permanent if not cared for Dizziness Nausea and possible vomiting Most people diagnosed with Meniere’s disease fall into the age range of 20 [...]

2021-09-28T13:16:22+00:00May 15th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on How Those in Sioux Falls Are Getting Help with Meniere’s Disease

Vertigo and Your Vestibular System

Vertigo and Your Vestibular System Spinning Unbalanced Tilting Swaying These are all words that people with vertigo have used to describe their experience. Other than the sensation of movement, a vertigo attack may be accompanied by symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, headaches, ringing in the ears, and abnormal eye movements. How Does the Body Balance? [...]

2021-09-06T10:06:55+00:00May 15th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on Vertigo and Your Vestibular System

First Blood Test for Vertigo Being Developed

Blood tests are a common way to diagnose various medical conditions. However, there has never been a blood test that could identify spinning before. Researchers at UConn Health have recently discovered a particular protein in the blood that can be used as an indicator of vertigo. That means if testing goes well, just such a [...]

2021-09-06T10:06:26+00:00May 15th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on First Blood Test for Vertigo Being Developed

Vertigo—What to Do When It Follows a Head Injury

Vertigo is a very common problem, especially as a person gets older. In fact, about 40% of people over the age of 40 will experience spinning at some point. This particular form of dizziness can make the room seem like it’s spinning. In most cases, vertigo only lasts for a few minutes. Vertigo that continues [...]

2021-09-06T10:05:54+00:00May 15th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on Vertigo—What to Do When It Follows a Head Injury

Study Reveals 97% Success Rate with Vertigo Patients

Startling Vertigo Facts Revealed Vertigo is common health condition that results in the feeling that the room is spinning. For those over 40, approximately 40% will have at least one bout with vertigo, and some will experience ongoing issues. Here are a few things you may be surprised to learn about vertigo. Vertigo Facts It [...]

2021-09-06T10:05:19+00:00May 15th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on Study Reveals 97% Success Rate with Vertigo Patients

Startling Vertigo Facts Revealed

Vertigo is common health condition that results in the feeling that the room is spinning. For those over 40, approximately 40% will have at least one bout with vertigo, and some will experience ongoing issues. Here are a few things you may be surprised to learn about vertigo. Vertigo Facts It Could Be a Vitamin [...]

2021-09-06T10:04:54+00:00May 15th, 2017|Vertigo / Dizziness|Comments Off on Startling Vertigo Facts Revealed