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GlossaryDizziness (Vertigo)

sensation of unsteadiness or spinning, often linked to vertigo

Dizziness is a sensation of lightheadedness, unsteadiness, or a feeling that you might faint. It can also refer to vertigo, where you feel as if you or your surroundings are spinning. Causes can range from dehydration and low blood pressure to inner ear problems and neurological conditions.

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research Positional Vertigo and Unilateral Gradual Hearing Loss Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report

2 citations, February 2020 in “Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy”

A woman experienced vertigo and hearing loss after weight loss surgery, possibly due to eustachian tube issues from fat loss around ear muscles.

research Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo as a Potential Manifestation of Hypothyroidism: A Case Report

October 2024 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society”

Hypothyroidism may cause vertigo symptoms like BPPV.

research Differential Diagnosis of Headache and Vertigo: Topical Minoxidil Self-Medication Should Be Considered

1 citations, January 2016 in “Journal of Headache & Pain Management”

Discontinuing topical minoxidil can resolve headaches and dizziness.

research Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil for Alopecia: A Comprehensive Review

January 2023 in “Skin appendage disorders”

Low-dose oral minoxidil may help treat hair loss but is not FDA-approved and can cause side effects like unwanted hair growth and heart issues.

research Relation Between Mineral Composition of Human Hair and Common Illnesses

11 citations, September 2012 in “Chinese science bulletin/Chinese Science Bulletin”

Hair mineral content can help diagnose certain common illnesses.

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in Transplants 15 upvotes 7 years ago

A 36-year-old male had a 3000-graft FUE hair transplant in Turkey, with 2000 grafts to the front and 1000 to the crown. Post-operation, he experienced nausea, dizziness, itching, and pain, but saw hair growth and plans to take pictures once redness subsides.

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in Treatment 6 upvotes 1 year ago

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community Any other females with no family history of hair loss?

in Female 6 upvotes 6 years ago

A female experiencing premature full-blown male pattern baldness with no family history of hair loss, and other users sharing their experiences.

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in Transplants 457 upvotes 2 months ago

A user shared their experience with a Long Hair DHI Hair Transplant, receiving 2,750 grafts. They plan to continue using Dutasteride and Topical Minoxidil post-surgery.