Dizzy Spell? It Could Be Vertigo

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Being dizzy can put you in a tizzy. You might feel woozy after Pilates or unsteady on your feet when you suddenly stand up. The world might feel like it’s whirling around you, making you feel nauseated and cause you to vomit. The symptoms may seem scary, but medical specialists know how to track down […]

Mayo Clinic Q&A: A number of disorders can trigger vertigo

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By Neil Shepard, Ph.D., Tribune Content Agency DEAR MAYO CLINIC: What causes vertigo? Does having it one time mean I’m more likely to experience it again? ANSWER: Vertigo is a sensation that either you or your surroundings, or both, are spinning or moving when they are not. Some people confuse vertigo with dizziness, but there […]