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What Causes Dizziness When Turning Head?

I am dizzy like vertigo only when turning head in any direction except forward. When I brush the teeth on left side of mouth it sends me into a spin. When I wash my face also. Very unlike other times had vertigo. Why is this? Been happening for last 5 days
Fri, 26 Dec 2014
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Neurologist 's  Response
Dear
I am sorry for the symptoms you are suffering
You have no reason too worry too much
in my opinion you should start betahistine for at least two months and you will be fine
It is just vertigo
Wish you all the best
Regards
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What Causes Dizziness When Turning Head?

Dear I am sorry for the symptoms you are suffering You have no reason too worry too much in my opinion you should start betahistine for at least two months and you will be fine It is just vertigo Wish you all the best Regards