

Vertigo



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* Score BETA1. What is vertigo?The sensation of fallingA kind of dizzinessFaintingAll of the aboveVertigo is a type of dizziness that causes a spinning sensation. A person may feel as if the room or environment around them is moving, even when they themselves are still. Vertigo can be accompanied by lightheadedness, and it can lead to nausea or vomiting. There are several medical disorders that can cause vertigo, but the most common is benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Benign = not life-threatening; paroxysmal = sudden, brief spells; positional = triggered by head movements.
