Don’t ignore dizziness, it may be a neurological disease

Nowadays, more and more people suffer from dizziness due to life pressure and various reasons, which seriously affects people's quality of life and affects their daily work and study. Only by knowing the causes of dizziness can we better prescribe the right medicine for treatment. So what exactly causes dizziness?

1. Cervical dizziness:

Degenerative changes in the cervical spine lead to cervical instability and bone spur formation, which stimulate or compress the vertebral artery and cause vertebral-basilar artery insufficiency. Such as vertebral artery type and sympathetic cervical spondylosis.

2. Otogenic dizziness:

Dizziness occurs due to vestibular dysfunction in the inner ear. Such as Meniere's syndrome.

3. Ocular dizziness:

Ophthalmic diseases such as refractive error and glaucoma are often accompanied by symptoms of dizziness.

4. Brain-induced dizziness:

Symptoms of dizziness can occur due to vertebral-basilar artery insufficiency caused by atherosclerosis, lacunar cerebral infarction, brain tumors, and sequelae of brain trauma.

5. Improper diet will damage the spleen and stomach, weaken the spleen and stomach, cause no source for the production of qi and blood, and cause dizziness due to lack of nourishment to the clear orifices; or being addicted to alcohol, fatty foods, hunger, fullness, and fatigue will damage the spleen and stomach, causing dysfunction of healthy functioning, so that food and water cannot be transformed into essence, moisture accumulates to form phlegm, phlegm and dampness block the middle part of the body, and turbid yin cannot descend, causing dizziness.

6. Neurological diseases: such as cerebral ischemia, cerebellar disease, brain disease, brain trauma, certain types of epilepsy, etc. In addition, patients with autonomic dysfunction and certain neuroses often feel dizzy. Sometimes a cold may be accompanied by dizziness.

7. Under healthy conditions, the amount of hematopoietic tissue in the elderly's body and the quality and quantity of hematopoiesis have decreased. The aging of red blood cells themselves makes their utilization of iron much lower than before. Therefore, if the elderly do not pay attention to nutritional health, they are likely to suffer from anemia.