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What Causes A Sensation Of Room Spinning?
Question: What is happening when one senses through her eyes that the room is spinning?
Brief Answer:
Vertigo
Detailed Answer:
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Thanks for the query
The sensation of spinning of the room is known as vertigo. It can be because of many reasons like
1. Middle ear infection
2. Low blood pressure and low blood sugars
3. Stroke
4. Stress and anxiety
5. Side effects of some medications
I recommend that you take her to a hospital as soon as possible if the symptoms does not subside. He might require a CAT scan and blood tests.
I hope I was of help, if you have any further queries please get back to me
Regards
Vertigo
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Thanks for the query
The sensation of spinning of the room is known as vertigo. It can be because of many reasons like
1. Middle ear infection
2. Low blood pressure and low blood sugars
3. Stroke
4. Stress and anxiety
5. Side effects of some medications
I recommend that you take her to a hospital as soon as possible if the symptoms does not subside. He might require a CAT scan and blood tests.
I hope I was of help, if you have any further queries please get back to me
Regards
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