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Vertigo Symptom Report

Vertigo is an illusory sense that either the environment or one's own body is revolving. Vertigo may result from disease of the inner ear or disturbances of the vestibular centers or pathways. Vertigo is medically distinct from dizziness, lightheadedness, and unsteadiness. Read more...Click to read more below


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Symptom Severities

Vertigo severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Vertigo

Treatments Patients Take For Vertigo
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Meclizine Prescription 30 7% Meclizine Prescription: 7%
Meclizine 22 5% Meclizine: 5%
Diazepam 9 2% Diazepam: 2%
Walking Stick/Cane 5 1% Walking Stick/Cane: 1%
Promethazine 3 1% Promethazine: 1%
Ginger 2 0% Ginger: 0%
MRI 2 0% MRI: 0%
Acupuncture 1 0% Acupuncture: 0%
Betahistine 1 0% Betahistine: 0%
Dexamethasone 1 0% Dexamethasone: 0%
Handicapped parking permit 1 0% Handicapped parking permit: 0%
Lorazepam 1 0% Lorazepam: 0%
MRI Cervical Spine 1 0% MRI Cervical Spine: 0%
Ondansetron 1 0% Ondansetron: 0%
Physical Therapy (PT) 1 0% Physical Therapy (PT): 0%
Scopolamine Patch 1 0% Scopolamine Patch: 0%
Vastarel MR 1 0% Vastarel MR: 0%

Report created on November 08, 2009.