why do I have impaired balance when I shake my head
hi your problem seems to be due to inner ear infection leading to impairment of balance on head movements and ringing sensation in ear known as tinnitus you need ear examination and complete vestibular functions assessment and evaluation by an ent ear nose and throat specialist this is to sort out other differentials like meniere disease inner ear disorder gives feeling of spinning benign paroxysmal positional vertigo bppv low blood pressure anxiety many medications migraine overheating or dehydration poor blood circulation take betahistine an anti vertigo and benadryl for the relief after consultation with an ent specialist revert back after the tests to an internal medicine physician online
hello doctor I am a 51 year old male I have never had any medical condition prior I spent a very cold day outside and woke up the next day with a feel of dizzy like I am drunk queasy and tired there is no pain cough or discharge when I move my head from side to side my balance gets impaired I also have constant ringing in my left ear it has been more than a week with no improvement please help