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Dizziness with head movement

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Kindly let me know why I sometimes feel dizzy whenever I move my head.

Bayo (by SMS)

Dizziness caused by neck movement is often related to a condition known as cervical vertigo, which can result from neck injuries, poor posture, or degenerative conditions. Dizziness after neck movement can be caused by Cervical vertigo.

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Cervical vertigo causes neck pain and makes you feel dizzy. Other symptoms include vision issues, nausea and lack of coordination. Several conditions that affect your neck can cause it, including injuries and arthritis.

Usually, it’s treatable with medication, physical therapy and vestibular rehabilitation (balance) exercises.

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