Neck Pain, Vertigo and Dizziness, Are They Related?
If you suffer from neck pain, chances are high that you’ve experienced vertigo or dizziness as well. Many of us know what dizziness is, but what exactly is vertigo, or what is the precise meaning of vertigo? Vertigo is defined as: ” a condition in which somebody feels a sensation of whirling or tilting that causes a loss of balance” I don’t know about you, but I experience veritgo. I actually get dizzy going on roller coasters, trying to read in a moving car, going out on a boat in choppy waters, heck I even get dizzy looking at the image above if I look at it long enough. I happen to suffer with neck pain. Words I often hear my patients say to described vertigo are: unsteadinesss, dizziness, giddiness, or lightheadedness. So what’s the deal with vertigo? is there any relationship to neck pain or neck problems?. What is the relationship to neck pain. Well its a great question to consider because if it is related, it may explain why you get dizziy in the first place. Secondly, the great
