Dizziness

Definition

Dizziness is the sensation that you are spinning or that your surroundings are spinning around you.

Symptoms

  • Spinning sensation
  • Loss of hearing
  • Nausea and vomiting

Root Causes

  • Anxiety
  • Fever
  • Hyperventilation
  • Medications, street drugs, or alcohol
  • Motion sickness

Food to avoid

A response to a food allergen can cause dizziness. Read the entry on foods Allergies, and follow the elimination diet discussed there, to determine whether a food is the reason for your problem.

Recommended

Nutritional deficiencies can cause dizziness, and they can also cause some conditions that lead to dizziness.

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