Creating awareness about vertigo

Creating awareness about vertigo
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Dr Naveen ENT specialist explained the symptoms, causes and precautions for Vertigo at an awareness programme for the people of Vijayawada and Amaravathi organised by ‘Exeltis’ at press club on Friday.

Dr Naveen ENT specialist explained the symptoms, causes and precautions for Vertigo at an awareness programme for the people of Vijayawada and Amaravathi organised by ‘Exeltis’ at press club on Friday.

Speaking on the occasion Dr Naveen said that 20 per cent of people have symptoms of Vertigo, and they do not know which doctor to approach. ENT has the solution for the patients suffering from Vertigo. Eighty percent problem would be with the ear and 20 percent with brain he said.

The commonly observed symptoms in Vertigo are light headedness, dizziness, imbalance while walking, migraine, over sweating and sounds in ears. He said that patients suffering from BP, diabetes and major accident, operation would experience Vertigo symptoms.

The latest tests like VEMP, ECOR-G and ENG would give a clear picture of the problem to move on with the treatment. "By avoiding intake of more water, lime, tomato, coffee, chocolate, fast food, sea food, smoking and alcohol, we can be Vertigo free," he added.

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