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  1. Dizziness - orthostatic hypotension

    Postural hypotension is the lightheaded feeling you may get if you leap out of bed very quickly.

  2. Dizziness, vertigo and balance disorders

    Dizziness is generally treatable and rarely indicates serious brain disease.

  3. Ears - otosclerosis

    Otosclerosis eventually affects both ears, but the condition doesn?t cause total deafness.

  4. Inhalants

    Inhalants are chemical substances that give off fumes that can be breathed in to achieve a 'high'.

  5. Kambo

    The supply and use of Kambo was banned in Australia on 1 October 2021.

  6. Fainting

    Common causes of fainting include heat, pain, distress, the sight of blood, anxiety and hyperventilating.

  7. Head injuries and concussion

    There is no specific treatment for mild head injury other than plenty of rest, and not overdoing things.

  8. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)

    Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a condition characterised by episodes of sudden and severe vertigo.

  9. 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.

  10. Stroke

    Warning signs, risks and prevention.

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