Spells usually last approximately an hour but can last several hours or days in patients who have severe symptoms. In individuals who have migraine, dizziness and vertigo can occur as part of the aura or separately. Many patients who have thyroid dysfunction can present with dizziness as an initial complaint. Often, dizziness or related sensation can be a multisensory disorder due to any combination of peripheral neuropathy, visual impairment, and musculoskeletal disease. Stress and anxiety, hypothyroidism, migraine are the other possibilities of the causes, which may be concomitant to the above issues. The neurologist doesn't have any appointments for 3 weeks and I don't know whether this should be seen more urgently or if it's not acute and nothing to really worry about.įollowing are the possibilites to be looked for your symptoms 1) Vestibular neuronitis 2) Labyrinthitis 3) Cranial neuropathy 4) B 12 deficiency 5) Central vertigoįollowing investigations are likely to help in the diagnosis ġ) Electromyography measures the electrical activity of muscles when working and at restģ) Nerve conduction velocity tests to help identify how and where the nerve is damagedĨ) Electronystagmography (ENG) to evaluate dizziness or balance dysfunction. She really didn't have any answers at all but referred me to a neurologist. I do not have any cold symptoms or any reason to suspect a sinus infection. I went to my GP and I do not have high blood pressure. I feel it when still and I feel it more strongly whenever I move my head or my eyes, or if I'm lying down. But for the last 3 days I have been feeling it all day as well and it's no longer so fascinating. I continued to feel it at night every few nights. It was a very strong sensation but seemed kind of fascinating at that time. Initially it was only at night when I was lying down. ![]() This has been going on for nearly two months now. It's very hard to describe and I'm usually pretty good at specifically describing or labeling symptoms. Other times it feels more as if it were the sensation of the blood moving through the vessels in my head. Sometimes it seems like a kinesthesia echo, if that makes any sense. ![]() In addition I feel borderline dizzy but not actually dizzy. I can feel it behind my eyeballs, my temples, in the back of my head, and down my neck. I have a strange, non-painful pulsating sensation in my head.
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