Excessive dizziness, nausea and an unsteady gait are just some of the symptoms of a vertigo attack. With possibly no apparent ...

Positional means you trigger the vertigo with certain postures or movements ... You're more likely to get it if you're older. That's because parts of the inner ear start to show wear and tear.

Dizziness is sometimes described as lightheadedness, vertigo (feeling like the room is spinning), the spins, faintness, unsteadiness, feeling off balance, or giddiness. A heart attack or a stroke can ...

dizziness, dry mouth, diarrhea, and insomnia. It might also increase heart rate and blood pressure. Contraindications: This medication is not recommended for people with end stage renal disease ...

Overall, these results support the use of nicergoline in the long-term treatment of dizziness and vertigo of central origin in late adult and elderly patients. The drug causes improvement of ...

Because a large proportion of dizzy elderly patients in family practice remains undiagnosed, it would be worthwhile to carry out more diagnostic research on dizziness in a family practice setting.

When older folks were taking either antidepressants, sedative/hypnotics (sleep medications) or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs ... known to act on the central nervous system -- with ...

Several obesity experts said perhaps 20% of patients — as many as 1 in 5 — may not respond well to the medications.

By Shannon Lukens. Courtesy photos from NWCCI. Older Driver Safety Week starts Monday, Dec. 2. Hope Hunt is the ...

A novel combination of surgery and embolization used to treat subdural hematomas, bleeding between the brain and its ...

especially in older adults who may be more sensitive to the side effects. Exxua is the first and only approved antidepressant that selectively targets the serotonin 1a (5-HT1a) receptor. Unlike other ...