Headache dizziness

Introduction Old people often have problems. Mainly in dizziness, accompanied by mild headache. The causes of headaches are very complex, with intracranial and extracranial. There are local skulls and systemic ones. There are also many headaches that still have no cause.

Cause

1 middle ear and inner ear disease - different ear problems can cause dizziness, such as otitis media, Meniere's disease, etc., generally cold virus will also invade the inner ear and cause problems, and even cause vomiting.

2 drug effects - some blood pressure lowering drugs, heart and diabetes drugs, and even cold sensitive drugs may have this side effect.

3 arrhythmia - heart disease causes dizziness caused by abnormal oxygen supply to the brain, and its center skips slower.

4 chronic diseases - diabetes, bronchial diseases, kidney disease, etc. if not well controlled, the above situation (such as hypoglycemia).

5 anemia - during pregnancy or women's large amount of menstruation, will make the blood oxygen levels reduced, causing dizziness.

6 blood pressure is too high or too low -- blood pressure is too high or too low, can affect the brain and cause dizziness.

an examination

Related inspection

Blood pressure brain examination

Blood pressure and brain CT examination are available.

Differential diagnosis

Can be identified with headaches.

Headache is one of the most common symptoms in the clinic. It is common in various departments, especially in nervous system diseases. The incidence is high. Almost 90% of the people in the population have headaches in their lifetime.

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