Medical articles of Dizziness

26/03/2026
Written by Top Doctors
Dizziness and vestibular balance problems
Dizziness is a common but often unsettling symptom that can significantly affect daily life. People may describe dizziness in different ways, such as feeling light-headed, unsteady, or as if the room is spinning. It is often linked to problems with the vestibular system, the part of the inner ear that helps control balance.
18/12/2025
Dr Abraham Neduvamkunnil
Consultant Paediatrician
Headache and dizziness in children: causes, symptoms and when to seek help
Headache and dizziness in children are common symptoms and, although they are often harmless, they can understandably cause concern for parents and carers. In this article, a consultant paediatrician explains the most frequent causes of headaches and dizziness in childhood, how these symptoms are assessed, and when it is important to seek medical advice.
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14/11/2025
Written by Top Doctors
When should you have vestibular testing? Key symptoms you shouldn’t ignore
When the balance system isn't functioning properly, people may experience dizziness, unsteadiness or unusual sensations that interfere with daily life. Knowing when to seek testing can help identify the cause early and guide effective treatment.
21/10/2025
Mr Anthony Owa
ENT Specialist
Understanding balance disorders: When dizziness means more than just feeling light-headed
Dizziness and balance problems are common symptoms, yet they are often dismissed as simple light-headedness. Recurring or severe dizziness can signal underlying conditions that require medical attention. In this guide, a consultant ENT surgeon outlines the causes of dizziness, common balance disorders, and available treatments, helping you understand when to seek help and what options are available.
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10/06/2025
Ms Ileana Anderco
ENT consultant
From lightheaded to lost balance: Navigating the spectrum of dizziness
Whether it's a brief spell of lightheadedness when standing up or a sudden, disorienting loss of balance, understanding the various types of dizziness is important. In this article, we’ll guide you through the spectrum of dizziness, including causes, symptoms, and when to seek help.
29/04/2025
Written by Top Doctors
Understanding dizziness: Causes, symptoms, and when to seek help
In this article, distinguished consultant ENT surgeon, Ms Wendy Smith, explores the causes, symptoms, and treatment options for dizziness.
25/04/2025
Dr Sk Mamun Rashid
Consultant in Audiovestibular Medicine
Dizziness and vertigo: Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment strategies in audio vestibular medicine
Here, esteemed consultant in audiovestibular medicine, Dr Sk Mamum Ur Rashid, shares his expert insights with regards to Dr Sk Mamum Ur Rashid.
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18/02/2025
Dr Martin Lowe
Adult/Paediatric Cardiologist
All about dizziness and fainting
Dizziness and fainting are two symptoms that can be present in many medical issues, but when occurring together, they may indicate a problem with the heart. In this article, a consultant cardiologist explains how episodes of dizziness and fainting episodes can be related to heart health.
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12/02/2025
Mr Ravinder Singh Natt
ENT Specialist
Vestibular disorders: Causes, symptoms and management
Vestibular disorders affect the inner ear and brain, leading to dizziness, balance problems and other symptoms that can impact daily life. These conditions range from benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) to more complex issues like Ménière’s disease and vestibular neuritis. Understanding the causes, symptoms and treatment options can help those affected manage their condition effectively.
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06/02/2025
Dr Yasser Falah
Consultant Neurologist
Finding your footing on dizziness
Dizziness is a feeling of lightheadedness and off-balance. It is typically a symptom of an underlying condition or disorder. In this article, a consultant neurologist describes dizziness and its associated pathologies.
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