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- Dizziness - orthostatic hypotension
Postural hypotension is the lightheaded feeling you may get if you leap out of bed very quickly.
- Dizziness, vertigo and balance disorders
Dizziness is generally treatable and rarely indicates serious brain disease.
- Ears - otosclerosis
Otosclerosis eventually affects both ears, but the condition doesn?t cause total deafness.
- Inhalants
Inhalants are chemical substances that give off fumes that can be breathed in to achieve a 'high'.
- Kambo
The supply and use of Kambo was banned in Australia on 1 October 2021.
- Fainting
Common causes of fainting include heat, pain, distress, the sight of blood, anxiety and hyperventilating.
- Head injuries and concussion
There is no specific treatment for mild head injury other than plenty of rest, and not overdoing things.
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a condition characterised by episodes of sudden and severe vertigo.
- Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis
Labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis are disorders that result in inflammation of the inner ear and the nerve connecting the inner ear to the brain.
- Stroke
Warning signs, risks and prevention.