Confused between acrophobia and vertigo? Here's the key differences between fear of heights and a medical balance disorder, including symptoms, causes, and when to seek treatment.

MUSC Health has become one of a handful of places on the East Coast where people with the most common cause of vertigo have a specially designed device, the TRV Chair, as a diagnosis and treatment ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA approved a rapid-acting nasal spray for the treatment of acute symptomatic paroxysmal supraventricular ...

Sometimes, medications can help treat dizziness by addressing its root causes. Over-the-counter medications like Dramamine can help prevent motion sickness. Dizziness is a broad term encompassing a ...

Positive rate for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo testing was 72.54 percent in the morning and 64.01 percent in afternoon ...

Dizziness is common in older adults and has links to a higher risk of falls, disability, and an overall decline in health. It can have different causes, requiring a diagnosis to find the right ...

Introduction Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the peripheral vestibular dysfunction that most affects people worldwide, but its etiopathogenesis is still not fully understood.

Vertigo is a specific type of dizziness characterized by a sensation that either the room or your body is moving, when you know that it isn’t. Since many different things can cause vertigo, it is ...

Credit: Getty Images A 58-year-old man presents for a routine annual physical. During the exam, he mentions an intermittent sensation like a “rush of anxiety” that begins in the abdomen and chest and ...

Objective To explore the barriers and facilitators in adherence to the guidelines in the management of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo from the perspective of primary care physicians. Design ...