 Fauquier ENT News
Dizziness is a very common complaint patients have when seeing an ENT doctor. However, dizziness is not always due to an inner ear issue. In fact, it accounts for about 30% of all dizzy complaints. Neurological issues can also cause dizziness. Neurological conditions such as strokes can clearly cause vertigo, but more benign issues like vestibular migraines can also trigger vertigo along with ear-specific symptoms, adding to the complexity of correct diagnosis.
Vestibular migraines are a subtype of migraine that primarily affects balance and spatial orientation, rather than producing the typical headache. The vestibular system, which controls our sense of balance, is at the heart of this condition. People with vestibular migraines... Read the whole entry... »
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