... Hi all and thanks for reading. Just a quick note, I'm on my smartphone so please forgive the bad spelling and typos. I'm in the midst of a vertigo attack now, so I'm not really caring about my grammer. ... (0 replies)
... I also agree about the thyroid testing...I don't know about it causing vertigo, but I think it can cause dizziness. Ask the docs what they suggest testing...anything that could contribute to dizziness...anemia, etc. I also got a Lyme disease test. Syphilis can also cause dizziness. Rich posted a good list of what to get tested for on this site. But even with all the causes of... (21 replies)
... Can a thyroid problem also cause vertigo and dizziness? ... (21 replies)
... As we all know, vertigo and dizziness could be caused by a number of reasons. It's best to check out all the areas. ... (21 replies)
... that would be the best doc for testing your hormones and figuring that piece out. By the way, I would not suggest the pill as it can make migraines worse. ... (21 replies)
... I experienced my 1st vertigo spell in 2003. I had another spell in 2004. I am getting over my 3rd spell now. It hit Wednesday night. ... (21 replies)
... associated vertigo until proven otherwise through neurotologic testing. There is nothing to lose trialling migraine treatment, and everything to gain. ... (16 replies)
... of it being helpful with the vertigo. Maybe I should try to use more and see what happens. The compounding apothecary I get mine from knows more about women's hormones than anyone I know. ... (16 replies)
... Your assumption seems to be that most women with vertigo have MAV. Why is this? ... (16 replies)
... ... and the reason there are so many more women than men on dizziness forums.
I referred to this in another post, and thought I should post the abstract. The full paper is floating around on the web as well. If you need any assistance deciphering any part of it, just ask.
Association of progesterone receptor with migraine-associated vertigo.
Lee H, Sininger L, Jen JC,... (16 replies)
... I am a 54 year old and had my last period last November. I have had 2 miserable bouts of vertigo since. I started the last bout 5 weeks ago with no end in sight. It started even though I was on HRT. I stopped the HRT and I still have it. Any suggestions? ... (21 replies)
... magnesium for almost two months now. I started when I was going through some of my books on Natural Cures in relation to Vertigo. More than one of them said that Vertigo is sometimes caused by a Magnesium deficiency. So I decided to give it a try. ... (21 replies)
... The first time I had severe vertigo was shortly after giving birth, so maybe there is something to it. ... (21 replies)
... I also believe that vertigo could well be related to hormones. ... (21 replies)
... had a connection between hormones and their dizziness. I have heard that some women as they are approaching menopause can have vertigo. ... (21 replies)
... I have been dealing with the inner ear problems since 1998, long story really, first syptoms appeared as vertigo, didnt know what was going on was not actually diagnosed until about two years later. I was diagnosed with everything from panic attacks to depression. I was actually depressed but that was from having to put up with all the symptoms I was experiecing at the time. I... (23 replies)
... Brief background, ever since I was young I got very off balance if I stood still for extended periods of time, or sometimes even if I was walking (standing still maybe around 20 min or more), was tested for anaemia, but clear so nothing was ever done.
Jan 2005 I was walking the 5 minute walk back from the shops to home when I started to feel very unsteady on my feet, like... (1 replies)
... Oddly enough, you don't have to have vertigo or migraines to have MAV. I don' have migraines anymore, but I use to. ... (14 replies)
... whack hormones which we all go through after having a baby, did you have a cold or flu prior? ... (12 replies)
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