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A sensation of rotation or movement of one’s self or of one’s surroundings is called vertigo. It is often used synonymously with dizziness. There are a large number of conditions that can result in dizziness or vertigo with an abnormality of an inner ear a common cause.
The majority of patients with symptoms of dizziness and vertigo can be cured.
Specialist investigations that can help with making a diagnosis include:
In general, the majority of patients with dizziness and vertigo can be cured. Treatment is targeted on the cause of the balance problem. In some patients more than one problem is present and treatment requires a systematic or step wise approach to reach a cure.
On occasion, patients may also need a review by a Neurologist or Cardiologist.
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