Maybe you have heard or felt vertigo triggered by a change in position, or vertigo accompanied by a sense of ringing in the ear. Are all kinds of spinning dizziness caused by the same vertigo? Then, whether the treatment for each type will be the same? The following explanation. Vertigo is a symptom that is characterized by spinning dizziness. Vertigo can be divided into two types, namely central and peripheral vertigo. In central vertigo, the sufferer will feel a spinning dizziness as in peripheral vertigo, but will usually be accompanied by impaired balance and difficulty maintaining one particular position. Various Causes of Central Vertigo Central vertigo can be caused by diseases and disorders of the central nervous system. One of them is multiple sclerosis. This disease has the potential to paralyze the brain and spinal cord which can cause central vertigo. In addition, the following conditions can also cause central vertigo: Head injury Central nervous system infections...
Mild stroke symptoms are advised not to be ignored even if it only lasts a few minutes and does not cause damage, but this condition can be a warning. Because 1 in 3 people who have had a mild stroke, can have a stroke and about half of them occur within one year. Mild strokes in medical language are also called transient ischemic attacks (transient ischemic attacks (TIA). This condition has the same meaning as a stroke, namely the existence of blood flow barriers to the brain. Mild strokes occur because of cholesterol deposits that contain fat, known as plaque (atherosclerosis), in the arteries that deliver oxygen and nutrients to the brain. Someone's risk of having a mild stroke will be higher if: Over 55 years old. Have had a mild stroke before or have a family history of a mild stroke. Overweight or obese. Have a smoking habit. Suffer from certain diseases, such as disorders of the heart rhythm (arrhythmia), diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension, and sickle cell ane...