Dizziness is a common symptom that may be accompanied by a feeling of instability, lightheadedness, or loss of balance. It is important to understand that dizziness is not a disease in itself, but rather a sign of an underlying disorder of the peripheral and/or central systems responsible for regulating balance and spatial orientation in the body.

An accurate diagnosis often requires a thorough medical history, physical examination, and specific functional tests, including imaging and blood tests.

Treatment for dizziness depends on the underlying cause. This may include a combination of medications, physical therapy, lifestyle changes, and targeted interventions. In certain cases, early medical intervention is crucial to rule out more serious conditions and ensure appropriate treatment.

Contact:

ENT Outpatient Clinic | Building 9
Phone: 0391 67-36888
Email: hnoambulanz@med.ovgu.de

Office hours:

Tuesdays: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.