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Symptoms of Vertigo
Vertigo can develop suddenly and last for just a few minutes, or it may occur on and off for a number of days. For some people with severe vertigo, the symptoms may be constant for several days, and can make normal life difficult.
Symptoms of vertigo vary in severity and may include the following:
- a feeling your surroundings are moving or spinning,
- nausea,
- vomiting,
- difficulty in standing or walking,
- the sensation of light-headedness,
- the sensation of not being able to keep up with what you are looking at, and
- the sensation that the floor is moving.









