Monday, December 1, 2014

Dizziness - Symptoms, Cause and Medication


Dizziness is a universally common feeling for a human being. It's a common term for describing very different feelings. Some may describe it as a light headedness, or feeling shaky on their feet. But according to medical dictionary it is termed as "Painless head discomfort with many possible causes including disturbances of vision, the brain, balance (vestibular) system of the inner ear, and gastrointestinal system.

"Dizziness is a medical term which is used to describe a variety of conditions ranging from lightheadedness, unsteadiness to vertigo."

Symptoms

The dizziness can be recognized with the following symptoms

- Being fainted at the sight of blood or with emotional upset
- Fainting in standing up too quickly or standing still too long
- Weakness during a illness
- Seasickness or motion sickness
- Queasiness, nausea, or vomiting
- Confusion in thinking
- Fatigue feelings, tiredness or daytime sleepiness
- Clumsy movement
Dizziness - Symptoms, Cause and Medication
Dizziness - Symptoms, Cause and Medication

Cause


There are many reasons for causing dizziness. Infection in viral system is the main cause of dizziness which affects the air flow to the head or the ear. The low blood pressure can also cause dizziness due to reduction of blood supply to the brain. Mental anxiety and panic attacks, can lead to dizzy condition. Sudden low blood sugar is another possible cause, and is easily treated by taking some sugary foods.

Medication

By following some easy steps dizziness can be cured. Having a good diet one of them. Those who are suffering from low blood sugar should take several smaller meals throughout the day and reduce the intake of refine sugar, caffeine and alcohol. There are some dizziness medications such as herb like ginger and ginkgo leaf, grape seed extract can be very helpful. Proper nutrition supplement is also important.To prevent and minimize the effects of dizziness Vitamin B complex, vitamin B3, vitamin E, and iron are very much effective.           

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