Whether it’s a moment of lightheadedness or the room-whirling sensation of vertigo, dizziness can be unsettling. It can also knock you off-balance. A 2024 analysis published in the journal Age and ...

Feeling dizzy and nauseous are symptoms that often appear together. They are typical of several conditions, including migraine headaches and stomach upsets. Very rarely, they can point to more serious ...

Sudden dizziness upon standing, often in the morning, can signal orthostatic hypotension, a blood pressure drop. This occurs as blood pools in the legs, reducing brain flow. Dehydration, inactivity, ...

Suddenly changing your position can cause a drop in blood pressure, which can lead to dizziness. Other causes of dizziness when standing include dehydration, certain medications, anemia, and POTS.

Could it be an inner-ear issue? Your medications? How to figure out the problem—and fix it. By Janet Lee Whether it’s a moment of lightheadedness or the room-whirling sensation of vertigo, dizziness ...