Current medical status: VERTIGO,LOSS OF BALANCE,EYE FOCUSING PROBLEMS AND FATIGUE
Current medical treatment: LEVOTHYROXINE 150MCG DAILY IMPLANON IMPLANT
Balance loss (vertigo), eye focusing loss, and numb toes are neurological symptoms and it's logical to consult a neurologist about them. If an ENT specialist didn't find any ear disorder the next diagnostic step is to exclude a neurological condition.
There are many possible reasons for vertigo:
1.Benign position vertigo – usually occurs in the morning and during body position change;
2.Acute vestibular neuritis – occurs suddenly and vanishes spontaneously after 1-2 weeks;
3.Menier's disease – vertigo is accompanied with tinnitus and hearing decrease. This condition goes in attacks with progressive hear loss;
4.Vertigo related to panic disorder – Typical for young people. It can be continuous or can occur in certain “nervous” situations;
5.Vertigo caused by neck muscle tension – it is combined with decreased neck movements;
6.Vertigo caused by aging – it happens in old people;
7.Vertigo caused by using certain medicines – antidepressants, anti-convulsive medicines...;
8.Alcohol abuse;
9.Brain circulatory disorders – vertigo is usually accompanied by other neurological symptoms (palsy, lost speech, double sight...);
10.Acoustic neurinoma – vertigo is accompanied with tinnitus and progressive hear loss.
11.Multiple sclerosis – vertigo can be the first symptom of the disease;
12.Cardio-vascular disorders – ortostatic hypotension, heart arrhythmias etc.