Giddiness: A feeling on unease and unsteadiness. See detailed information below for a list of 12 causes of Giddiness, including diseases and drug side effect causes.
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The following drugs, medications, substances or toxins are some of the possible
causes of Giddiness as a symptom.
Always advise your doctor of any medications or treatments you are using,
including prescription, over-the-counter, supplements, herbal or alternative treatments.
See full list of 54
medications causing Giddiness
The list below shows some of the causes of Giddiness mentioned in various sources:
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This information refers to the general prevalence and incidence of these diseases, not to how likely they are to be the actual cause of Giddiness. Of the 12 causes of Giddiness that we have listed, we have the following prevalence/incidence information:
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The following list of conditions have 'Giddiness' or similar listed as a symptom in our database. This computer-generated list may be inaccurate or incomplete. Always seek prompt professional medical advice about the cause of any symptom.
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This information shows analysis of the list of causes of Giddiness based
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Medical Conditions associated with Giddiness:
Mania (80 causes), Emotional symptoms (1141 causes)
Symptoms related to Giddiness:
Dizziness (1141 causes), Vertigo (97 causes), Balance disorders (595 causes), Falls (26 causes), Dysbarism, Decompression sickness, Metahemoglobinemia, Meniere's disease, Middle ear infection (1 cause), Eye problems (4112 causes), Low blood pressure (341 causes), Hypoglycemia (131 causes), Anxiety (701 causes)
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