{"id":21834,"date":"2026-06-05T10:47:30","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T08:47:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.minihospital.it\/?p=21834"},"modified":"2026-06-05T10:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T08:50:06","slug":"vertigo-causes-symptoms-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.minihospital.it\/en\/vertigo-causes-symptoms-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Vertigo: a symptom you shouldn&#8217;t ignore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">It is common to describe it simply as &#8220;dizziness,&#8221; but <strong>vertigo<\/strong> is a more complex disorder that can severely affect balance, orientation, and overall quality of life.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">The sensation that the room is spinning around you, unsteadiness while walking, or a feeling of losing your balance can appear suddenly. In some cases, these episodes can become recurrent over time.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">While many forms of vertigo are linked to benign and treatable conditions, it is crucial to understand their underlying cause through an accurate specialist medical evaluation.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Request a specialist evaluation&#8221; color=&#8221;success&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1780648649464{border-radius: 10px !important;}&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.minihospital.it%2Fen%2Fcontacts%2F|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>What is vertigo?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-path-to-node=\"12\">From a clinical standpoint, vertigo is a <strong>false perception of movement<\/strong>, either of your body or the surrounding environment.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">Therefore, it is not a simple feeling of faintness or a temporary drop in blood pressure. A patient experiencing vertigo may feel:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"13\">A spinning sensation (the environment or themselves rotating);<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"13\">Unsteadiness during movement;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"13\">Difficulty maintaining balance;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"13\">A feeling of staggering or disorientation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"15\">In many cases, vertigo is also accompanied by nausea, sweating, confusion, or hearing issues such as tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and hearing loss.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>What causes vertigo?<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-path-to-node=\"17\">In most cases, the disorder originates within the <strong>vestibular<\/strong> <strong>system<\/strong>, located in the inner ear, which is responsible for controlling balance.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"18\">One of the most frequent types is <b data-path-to-node=\"18\" data-index-in-node=\"34\">Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)<\/b>. This condition is caused by the displacement of tiny calcium carbonate crystals in the inner ear, known as otoliths.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;]<div class=\"vcex-video wpex-bg-black\" data-vcex-video-type=\"youtube\"><div class=\"vcex-video-inner wpex-relative\"><iframe class=\"wpex-block wpex-w-100 wpex-h-100 wpex-aspect-16-9\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/9N3TKAWzLiU\" title=\"\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div>[vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-path-to-node=\"20\">In patients with BPPV, vertigo is triggered primarily by specific head movements, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"20\">Turning over in bed;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"20\">Standing up too quickly;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"20\">Tilting the head.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"22\">These episodes are usually brief but highly intense.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"23\">In other instances, vertigo can be linked to inflammatory conditions like <b data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"74\">labyrinthitis<\/b> or <b data-path-to-node=\"23\" data-index-in-node=\"91\">vestibular neuritis<\/b>. These involve the structures of the inner ear and can cause severe instability, nausea, and difficulty moving.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"24\">There are also more complex conditions, such as <b data-path-to-node=\"24\" data-index-in-node=\"48\">M\u00e9ni\u00e8re&#8217;s disease<\/b>, which is characterized by recurrent episodes associated with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"24\">Vertigo;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"24\">Tinnitus;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"24\">A feeling of fullness in the ear (aural fullness);<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"24\">Fluctuating hearing loss.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"26\">However, not all vertigo originates in the inner ear. In some cases, it can be related to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\">Cervical spine disorders (cervicogenic dizziness);<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\">Vestibular migraines;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\">Blood pressure fluctuations;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\">Medication side effects;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"27,0,0\">Stress and anxiety states.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"28\">Due to this clinical complexity, this symptom should never be downplayed or treated with do-it-yourself remedies.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>When to see a specialist for vertigo<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-path-to-node=\"30\">An occasional dizzy spell does not necessarily indicate a serious condition. However, it is highly recommended to seek a specialist medical evaluation when:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\">Episodes recur over time;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\">Vertigo attacks occur suddenly;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\">The disorder limits your daily activities;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\">It is accompanied by nausea, tinnitus, or hearing loss;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"31,0,0\">Unsteadiness occurs while walking.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"32\">With these symptoms, a proper diagnosis allows doctors to identify the root cause of the issue and set up an appropriate treatment plan, preventing the disorder from becoming chronic or worsening over time.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Diagnosing vertigo at MiniHospital<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-path-to-node=\"34\">At the MiniHospital &#8220;Sandro Pertini&#8221; in Capannoli, the medical pathway for vertigo evaluation is led by Dr. Grosjacques, an ENT specialist (Otorhinolaryngologist).<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"35\">The specialist examination allows for an in-depth analysis of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\">The characteristics and frequency of the episodes;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\">Any associated symptoms;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\">Vestibular and auditory function;<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"36,0,0\">Potential triggers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"37\">When necessary, specific diagnostic and therapeutic maneuvers can be performed during the visit. These are particularly effective in treating forms of benign positional vertigo.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"38\">Our goal is not just to reduce the symptom, but to understand the root cause of the disorder and guide the patient through a targeted, personalized treatment plan.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_btn title=&#8221;Request a specialist evaluation&#8221; color=&#8221;success&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.minihospital.it%2Fen%2Fcontacts%2F|target:_blank&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<h2>Book your specialist evaluation<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]\n<p data-path-to-node=\"34\">If you suffer from vertigo, unsteadiness, or balance disorders, you can book a dedicated specialist evaluation at MiniHospital.<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;15px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udcde <\/span><a href=\"tel:05876009134\">0587 609134<\/a><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2709\ufe0f <\/span><a href=\"mailto:info@minihospital.it\">info@minihospital.it<\/a><b><br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \ud83d\udccd <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/\/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x132a0bcfede1a051:0x9b70321f068f31fe?sa=X&amp;ved=1t:8290&amp;ictx=111\">Via Antonio Gramsci 29, Capannoli<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] It is common to describe it simply as &#8220;dizziness,&#8221; but vertigo is a more complex disorder that can severely affect balance, orientation, and overall quality of life. 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