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Benign Paroxysmal Vertigo
Asked by C.K. from Chicago
on August 10, 2009
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My son might possibly have benign paroxysmal vertigo, needs to be confirmed with an EEG on Wednesday. Any other mom's with kids who have this disorder? It is absence...
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- if your doctor isnt cooperating find a new one and get a second opinion
- My daughter has absence epilepsy, I have never heard it called that other name you mentioned though so I can not comment on that. Her seizures weren't as drastic as y...
- After the EEG results you should be able to request a neurologist. Medication may be what keeps your son from having seizures and reduce the risk of oxygen deprivation...
Vertigo?
Asked by H.B. from Dallas
on October 10, 2007
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I have a question? My mother has vertigo and they gave her a patch to put behind her ear. She has 3 patches and has to cahnge them out every three days. My hubby had...
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- H., It's called Meclazine and thar are several different types of meds out there for Vertigo, Menears, etc... The best thing she can do is to call her doctor which yo...
- H.-- My ex-husband had a bout of vertigo that was triggered by a viral infection. Unfortunately, it lasted for almost a year! For that year I had to drive him to wor...
- You don't need a scrip for the meclizine. Just go to your pharmacy and ask the pharmacist for it and you can buy it from them. HTH C.
Vertigo Episode!
Asked by K.R. from Houston
on May 27, 2011
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A few wks ago, I suddenly had a vertigo episode. Never had an issue with this til that night. I knew I was having some unusual symptoms 2wks prior, but did not know wh...
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- I also have BPPV and do the Epley maneuver at home. There are some good videos on youtube that show you how. The first time I had a bout of vertigo, it lasted for we...
- Oh man! I have this! I was diagnosed with Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) by my general doctor. I swore up and down that he was crazy!! But the 2nd time...
- I would make and appt with an ENT (Ear Nose Throat) Dr. I have BPPV and recently was diagnosed and successfully treated. It's true you can do the Epley maneuver at h...
Anyone Have Some Remedies for Vertigo?
Asked by T.M. from Dallas
on August 5, 2009
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Hi, moms,
it's been over a year since I last had vertigo and boy, I surely did not miss it! I have been to ENT and had every test known to man, no definitive diagnos...
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- Hi T., I suffered vertigo about 2 years ago, I also took many meds. given by ENT but none worked. The only thing that help was to drink LOTS of water, one of my good...
- Find a Arrosti doctor. They have a technique they due with your neck that is supposed to cure it. I hear it is amazing.
- My mother-in-law had vertigo for several years, had lots of tests run and tried meds and such. Finally her doctor felt her shoulder and the muscle was really tight - ...
Question for Those of You with Vertigo or Menierre's
Asked by S.T. from Kansas City
on August 31, 2011
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I have been suffering with Vertigo off and on since I was about 3 years now. today is by far my very worst and longest lasting "spell". I woke up at 7:30 this morning ...
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- Google Orthostatic Intolerance and see if it means anything to you. I've got a 14 yo daughter with on again off again dizziness/vertigo her entire life without being a...
- I don't want to scare you but....Go to the hospital, explain all your symptoms...my husband had tingling in his left arm, face felt numb, vertigo...it was TIA's ~ mild...
- I had exactly what you're describing right after I gave birth to my first child. THE ONLY thing that helped it was more sleep. I do occassionally have vertigo. I be...
Anyone Have Issues with Vertigo And/or Ringing in the Ears (Tinnitus)?
Asked by J.B. from Seattle
on May 31, 2008
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Hello out there,
I am a 36 year old mother of two. Last January I woke up one day with pretty serious vertigo (spinning sensation, not pass-out fainty). It was...
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- About 3 years ago i went on the atkins diet and overloaded my body with salt. I would get the spins and it almost was like an ocean and high pitches in my ears. I th...
- Yes! I was just diagnosis with this from an ENT in Seattle. One morning in November I woke up with such dizziness that when I moved I threw up. Went to the walk in cli...
- J. - I had tinnitus when I was younger, and have always had bouts of dizziness. My grandmother had a rare disease called Von Hippel-Lindau that affects your cereb...
My 7 Year Old Son Has Transient Dizziness.
Asked by T.L. from Pittsburgh
on July 6, 2009
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My 7 yr old son has had dizzy spells for a few yrs on and off. Sometimes he is totally fine, then he is a mess. He went through a spell when he could not walk through ...
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- I believe what Lisa T is referring to is called The Epley Maneuver. You can google it and ask your doctor about doing it. Also, one thing that came to my mind was co...
- I have 2 suggestions but would ask that you speak to one of the doctors about them first. The first is to maybe give him dramamine as needed. I had vertigo last summ...
- I don't have experience with this, but I was doing research for a friend for something else & I came across a lot of sites and people's personal postings that said inc...
Toxic or Transient Synovitis?
Asked by S.A. from New York
on April 11, 2010
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Hi, for the third or fourth time in her life my daughter has had this pain in her leg. It seems to move between the two legs. At the moment I believe it's only in th...
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- My then 3-year-old son had transient synovitis about 8 months ago. After a lot of worrying and a trip to a pediatric orthopedist which included a round of x-rays, it ...
- I think you should get a second opinion from a completely different doctor. It never hurts to confirm something, with adults or kids. I hope this all works out fo...
- We're having a similar problem with our 6 year old. An orthopedist drained some fluid off one of the hips and they're running some tests. It went from one leg to the...
Transient Dizziness in 6 Year Old
Asked by V.C. from Providence
on May 4, 2009
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hello mamas, am wondering if anyone out there has experience with their children complaining of feeling dizzy? there is no recent fall or head trauma..i spoke with the...
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- Could it be Vertigo? This causes dizziness.
- I am not sure this will help, but my daughter complained of the same thing when she was 7. We took her for an eye exam and her eyes were fine, so we made a pediatrici...
- My son complains about this too, usually it is during a few days in a row and then it goes away. I do think it has to do with growth spurs, but honestly never really h...
I Woke up Dizzy, like Drunk Dizzy... Been Dizzy All Day
Asked by S.H. from Enid
on October 6, 2010
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I woke up to my room spinning worse than it ever did on any night of drinking(i hadnt took any medicine before bed). i was already laying on my left side i stood up to...
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- My ex-MIL had a condition called Munnear's (sp?) Syndrome, which is an inner ear problem that can cause dizziness. It can be treated with medication, but I don't know ...
- My best friend just went through this. Get some rest, drink water if you can and hopefully you'll feel better later on. It lasted about 24 hours with her. Good luck!
- At some time you may have went on your back which will cause extreme dizziness light headedness possibly bad enough to cause a fainitng spell so remain on left side d...
