Dizziness, or vertigo, is a surprisingly common problem that can throw our lives off balance as we get older. This sensation of moving or spinning is more common in women than men, and often seem to ...

Motion and movement might make your surroundings feel like it is swirling or spinning, making you feel bleary and disoriented. Safe and gentle exercises can help retrain your damaged brain, restore ...

But there's a simple non-drug approach to relieve the dizziness. "I woke up one morning, and I rose up, and I was spinning uncontrollably," said avid gardener Shelby Bearden. Bearden suffered from ...

Vertigo. For most people, the word summons images of Jimmy Stewart dangling from high places in Alfred Hitchcock's classic thriller by the same name. It means something else, however, to hundreds of ...

Vertigo refers to a false sense of motion that can occur regardless of whether a person is moving. Physical treatment and some home exercises can help manage vertigo symptoms. Physical therapy may ...

Dear Dr. Gott: I am a 79-year-old male. I have had three heart-bypass surgeries. I am under the care of a cardiologist and a defibrillator specialist. My problem is vertigo/dizziness. This started in ...