When Is Dizziness Something to Be Worried About?

Dizziness is actually a really common issue that leads to over 8 million doctor visits a year. It might be a little uncomfortable, or it can be severe enough to make it impossible to walk or drive safely. Most of the time, dizziness is not caused by something life threatening. However, sometimes dizziness means something more sinister. How can patients and doctors tell when this is something to be worried about?

Someone forward you this email? No Sweat! Sign up here to get your own If you're having trouble viewing this email, click here Follow Us Healthy Boomers: When Is Dizziness Something to Be Worried About? Dizziness is actually a really common issue that leads to over 8 million doctor visits a year. It might be a little uncomfortable, or it can be severe enough to make it impossible to walk or drive safely.  Most of the time, dizziness is not caused by something life threatening. However, sometimes dizziness means something more sinister. How can patients and doctors tell when this is something to be worried about? READ NOW Trending Now Are Numb or Tingling Fingers an Emergency, or Something Else?   6 Common Causes of Sudden Vertigo   Advertisement About Health  |  Follow Us You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Healthy Boomers newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.