In the 'Symptoms - General' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about general dizziness:
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Do you ever feel dizzy or faint for reasons unrelated to standing or sitting up suddenly?
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...indicates |
...and suggests |
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"Don't know" |
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"Never / very rarely" |
No general dizziness |
A symptom |
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"Occasionally - several times per year" |
General dizziness |
A symptom |
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"Often - several times per month" |
General dizziness |
A symptom |
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"Always or almost always" |
General dizziness |
A symptom |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
GLOSSARY
Tumor (Tumors, Tumour, Tumours)
An abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells and serving no physiological function; a neoplasm. Literally, a swelling; in the past the term has been used in reference to any swelling of the body, no matter what the cause. However, the word is now being used almost exclusively to refer to a neoplastic mass, and the more general usage is being discarded.
Vertigo
The sensation of spinning or whirling; a state in which you or your surroundings seem to whirl dizzily.
Last updated: Dec 09, 2008
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