(R42) Dizziness and giddiness
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Diagnosis dizziness and giddiness is diagnosed Women are 25.41% more likely than Men
Men receive the diagnosis dizziness and giddiness
0 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis dizziness and giddiness
875 (less than 0.1%)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease dizziness and giddiness - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 75-79
Disease Features dizziness and giddiness
Dizziness and giddiness - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - dizziness and giddiness
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Blood tests
- MRI scan
- CT scan
- EEG
- Vestibular tests
- Balance tests
- Cardiac tests
- Hearing tests
- X-ray
- Ultrasound
- Lumbar puncture
- Neuropsychological tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Identifying and treating the underlying cause.
- Taking medications to reduce the symptoms.
- Eliminating or reducing exposure to triggers.
- Practicing relaxation techniques.
- Exercising regularly.
- Eating a balanced diet.
- Avoiding alcohol and caffeine.
- Getting plenty of rest.
- Managing stress.
- Seeking counseling or therapy.
Dizziness and giddiness - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease dizziness and giddiness
Dizziness
(Vertigo, Lightheadedness, Giddiness, Faintness, Unsteadiness, Dazed, Spinning, Disorientation, Unbalanced, Foggy, Loss of balance, Uncoordinated, Confusion)
Dizziness is a sensation of feeling off-balance and lightheaded. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by a feeling of spinning or swaying. It can develop suddenly or gradually, and can be triggered by physical activity, changes in position, or lack of food or fluids. Symptoms can ...
Nausea
(Upset stomach, Queasiness, Queasy feeling, Stomach discomfort, Gastric unease, Stomach churning, Stomach upset, Stomachache, Feeling sick, Feeling queasy, Stomach queasiness, Feeling nauseous, Feeling nauseated, Nauseousness)
Nausea is an unpleasant feeling in the upper abdomen that may be accompanied by an urge to vomit. It can range from mild to severe and can be accompanied by symptoms such as sweating, dizziness, and increased salivation. Nausea can be caused by a variety of stimuli, including motion sickness, certai...
Tachycardia
(Rapid heartbeat, Fast heartbeat, Accelerated heart rate, High heart rate, Increased heart rate, Abnormal heart rhythm, Palpitations)
Tachycardia is a rapid heart rate, usually defined as a rate greater than 100 beats per minute. It is usually caused by a disruption of the normal electrical signals that control the heart's rhythm. Symptoms may include palpitations, chest pain, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, or dizziness. It...
Nystagmus
(Flickering eyes, Oscillopsia, Jiggling eyes, Dancing eyes, Oscillating eyes, Involuntary eye movements, Involuntary eye jerking, Rapid eye movements, Trembling eyes, Wiggling eyes)
Nystagmus is an involuntary, rapid, rhythmic eye movement that can occur in any direction. It is characterized by the eyes making repetitive, uncontrolled movements. It may appear as a side-to-side, up-and-down, or rotary motion. It may be present at birth or develop later in life. Symptoms vary in ...
Impaired coordination
(Lack of coordination, Clumsiness, Unsteadiness, Uncoordinated, Ineptitude, Awkwardness, Fumbling, Unskillfulness, Uncoordination, Clumsy, Unbalanced, Imbalance, Inability to coordinate, Lack of balance)
Impaired coordination is a condition where the body's ability to coordinate movement is compromised. It can manifest as difficulty with fine motor skills, such as writing or buttoning a shirt, or gross motor skills, such as walking or running. It can also cause clumsiness or a lack of balance. This ...
Sweating
(Perspiring, Dampness, Moisture, Drenching, Dewy, Sweaty, Damp, Humid, Wetness, Clammy)
Sweating is a common symptom that can manifest itself in different ways. It can range from mild moisture on the skin to heavy perspiration. It can be localized to one area of the body or be generalized over the entire body. It usually develops in response to heat, exercise, anxiety, or emotional str...