triggers for vertigo attacks
Additional Causes. Migraine attacks may cause vertigo that can last a few minutes or a few days. Stress, food allergies and hormonal changes can cause migraine-related vertigo. Less likely causes of vertigo may involve neurological problems, including brain hemorrhage, stroke or multiple sclerosis.
1 Head trauma and neck injury may also result in vertigo, which usually goes away on its own. 2  Cervical vertigo can be caused by neck problems such as impingement of blood vessels or nerves from neck injuries. 3  Migraine, a severe form of headache, may also cause vertigo.
1 Cervical vertigo can be caused by neck problems such as impingement of blood vessels or nerves from neck injuries. 2  Migraine, a severe form of headache, may also cause vertigo. 3  The vertigo is usually followed by a headache, although not always. 4  There is often a prior history of similar episodes but no lasting problems.
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Patient Comments Read 40 Comments Share Your Story. Vertigo can be caused by problems in the brain or the inner ear. 1  Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common form of vertigo and is characterized by the brief sensation of motion lasting 15 seconds to a few minutes.