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AVN Arogya Ayurvedic Hospital

Spinning sensation (vertigo)

Vertigo is a false sensation that you or your surroundings are spinning or moving. It is different from lightheadedness or dizziness. Vertigo typically originates from inner ear problems or, less commonly, from the brain.

Common Causes of Spinning sensation (vertigo)

  • Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
  • Meniere's disease
  • Vestibular neuritis or labyrinthitis
  • Migraine-associated vertigo
  • Cervicogenic vertigo

When to Seek Urgent Medical Care for Spinning sensation (vertigo)

These signs may indicate a serious problem — don't wait, seek medical care right away:

  • Vertigo with sudden hearing loss
  • Vertigo with double vision, slurred speech, or weakness (possible stroke)
  • Severe vertigo with uncontrollable vomiting
  • Vertigo after a head injury
  • Vertigo lasting days without improvement

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