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Sudden Dizziness with vomit feeling
My 62 yrs old mother is geting sudden heavy dizziness/head spinning with strong vomit feeling in 2-3 times in a week. Pls help or suggest any test to resolve this problem
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She is most likely suffering from
BPPV..Medically it can be treated with tab Vertin 16 mg three times a day x 5 days.
An ENT specialist performs Epleys manuere to fix this problem permanently..
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if not improved then see a neurologist
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keep a close watch on her to prevent any trauma
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Get a bp done , if bp fine u can use tab emset 4mg , tab vertin 8mg if no improve in symptoms consult me i will guide u further free of cost
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What medicines is she taking?
Painkillers have side effects like these.
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Consult online for detailed discussion and prescription medicine
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How is her BP .? Has she been taking any medicine? She will need consultation with a General Physician.
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Consultation is must. Detailed history is required.
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Check blood pressure needs proper assessment to reach to dx
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consult
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Sounds like BPPV .
Which is common in old age.
I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can help you better.book a time slot as per your convenience for consultation.
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Check blood pressure.
Consult phusician
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She might be having bppv or Ménière’s disease
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Consult with me for prescription
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Dr. Saurabh Tripathi
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6 yrs exp
Kanpur
check blood pressure.
blood sugar level
any weakness in limbs??
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