I don't really feel weak or anything. I too had the same problem and the consistent dizziness for three or four months. High blood pressure causes damage to the arteries and capillaries, while low blood pressure reduces the volume of blood going to the brain. Brain cancer or other disorders such as stroke create the same symptom. Any time someone talks about unexplained dizziness I recall how I for two years went to the doctor and physical therpist to get help for spells of severe vertigo. I also would feel really tired and weak all the time. I have seen him stumble while walking. I was relieved when I found that I could stand up from squatting without being so dizzy that I nearly fainted! I'm only thirty-two years old and for the most part fairly healthy except for these constant headaches and the dizziness that I've been living with for the past six months. Two months of dizziness is definitely a long time, whether you are 27 or 77. Have been suffering from chronic dizziness/imbalance since Nov 2005. In early October I was diagnoised with CSD, Chronic Subjective Dizziness. Ear,Nose & Throat (ENT) Specialist diagnosed me with Vestibular Optic Reflex. Feb. 20, 2007 – Unexplained chronic dizziness has long puzzled doctors, but a new study sheds light on the possible causes of the condition.. Both neurological problems, such as migraines, and psychiatric problems, such as anxiety, may play roles, and it's often not an "either/or" situation, says Jeffrey Staab, MD, a researcher for the study and the attending psychiatrist at The Balance Center at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. I just wanted to lie down, and I had trouble lifting heavy things. Oftentimes, we will have no idea why they happened, and the experience itself will usually have no long-term consequence. COVID-19 Vaccines: Updates You Need to Know, Sign Up to Receive Our Free Coroanvirus Newsletter, MS Brain Fog? I don't know what's up with me. I often didn’t “feel myself”, and I had problems concentrating, which significantly interfered with my studies (I was writing my master’s thesis about a relatively difficult mathematical topic). Two-thirds of the patients had medical problems (such as an inner ear infection) that first caused the dizziness; one-third had a psychological event, typically a panic attack, which caused the dizziness initially. I’m sure another couple months out the way it’s been going. The physician said that most cases of BPPV will go away on their own but my case is a little more severe. When you are done, that is the feeling these people feel, he notes. That would be incredibly hard to live with! She has been working with a vestibular specialist and it has been helping. For the past few months now, I have a constant feeling of head pressure and dizziness nearly all day. © 2005 - 2019 WebMD LLC. Hasn’t anyone in the medical field suggested BPPV? Anyone else having similar problems? I’ve seen every kind of doctor imaginable, including Mayo, and the only thing they’ve come up with is a vestibular problem, but no explanation for the sensory disfunction and ringing and visual problems. Life changing for me. Best of luck. My doctor had increased the dosage when I didn't respond to the first medication, and over time, my blood pressure had gone down enough to make me dizzy. Dizziness is also one of the first symptoms of stroke, an event where the brain is suddenly cut off from its blood supply. Reduced ability to concentrate on a task 3. Dizziness is a common symptom that’s not usually a sign of anything serious, but should be investigated by a doctor. I even had a tooth extracted that I thought could be causing the problem with the 8th Cranial Nerve….nope. Because this medicine also caused my heart to skip beats, I had to give it up. vol 133: pp 170-176. I guess you can add me to the list. A family member first had dizziness/imbalance after taking a very strong antibiotic for a sinus infection. Now I am a clear cut MS patient. For others, however, it can last for months and even years. Started with sinus infection. Can anyone help me, please? There is no cure for MS, but disease modifying therapy can extend your better days for some time. High and low blood pressure can cause constant dizziness. My ears have ringing sensation, my eyes feel like they are trying to focus, but can’t. I just feel so dizzy. My blood pressure medication made me dizzy all the time. Some blood pressure medication and antidepressants are also responsible. I've had back surgery and they say that may be the problem. Posts: 18 Joined: Jul 21, 2011. Finally, feeling dizzy is a side effect of many medications. Heart conditions can also decrease the amount of blood reaching the brain. 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