Dizziness and Vertigo Algorithm
Presyncope:
• Feels "faint" or like they are going to "pass out"
• Symptoms may be triggered by upright posture, certain situations, or be spontaneous
• Associated with loss of consciousness
Vertigo:
• Feels like "room is spinning"
• Symptoms worse with movement of the head
• Associated with nausea
Dysequilibrium:
• Feels unable to stay balanced when standing or walking
• Symptoms worse with walking
• Associated with frequent falls, but without faintness or loss of consciousness
- Dr. Eric Strong @DrEricStrong - Strong Medicine https://www.youtube.com/c/EricsMedicalLectures/
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