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*There are no established risk factors for vertigo, as it is a symptom of an underlying disease. | *There are no established risk factors for vertigo, as it is a symptom of an underlying disease. | ||
*In some vertigo causing disease risk factors can be controlled to prevent vertigo: | *In some vertigo causing disease risk factors or provoking factors can be controlled to prevent the occurrence of vertigo: | ||
**[[Immunospression]] can provoke [[Herpes zoster oticus]]. | |||
**Drug-induced vertigo: Dose reduction or discontinuation of the medication in patients presenting with vertigo may decrease the future incidence. | **Drug-induced vertigo: Dose reduction or discontinuation of the medication in patients presenting with vertigo may decrease the future incidence. | ||
**Vestibular migraine: Recognized triggers including altered sleep patterns, chocolate, red wine, ripened/aged cheese, should be avoided/controlled. | **Vestibular migraine: Recognized triggers including altered sleep patterns, chocolate, red wine, ripened/aged cheese, should be avoided/controlled. | ||
**Epileptic Vertigo: Prevent head injury. | **Epileptic Vertigo: Prevent head injury. | ||
**Psychological vertigo: | **Psychological vertigo: Reducing stress. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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- There are no established risk factors for vertigo, as it is a symptom of an underlying disease.
- In some vertigo causing disease risk factors or provoking factors can be controlled to prevent the occurrence of vertigo:
- Immunospression can provoke Herpes zoster oticus.
- Drug-induced vertigo: Dose reduction or discontinuation of the medication in patients presenting with vertigo may decrease the future incidence.
- Vestibular migraine: Recognized triggers including altered sleep patterns, chocolate, red wine, ripened/aged cheese, should be avoided/controlled.
- Epileptic Vertigo: Prevent head injury.
- Psychological vertigo: Reducing stress.