People experiencing dizziness may describe it as any of a number of sensations, such as: A false sense of motion or spinning (vertigo) Lightheadedness or feeling faint Unsteadiness or a loss of balance A feeling of floating, wooziness or heavy-headedness These feelings may be triggered or worsened by walking, standing up or moving your head. Your dizziness may be accompanied by nausea or be so sudden or severe that you need to sit or lie down. The episode may last seconds or days and may recur.Get emergency medical care if you experience new, severe dizziness or vertigo along with any of the following: Sudden, severe headache Chest pain Difficulty breathing Numbness or paralysis of arms or legs Fainting Double vision Rapid or irregular heartbeat Confusion or slurred speech Stumbling or difficulty walking Ongoing vomiting Seizures A sudden change in hearing Facial numbness or weakness
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