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14 possible causes of 'Loss of balance'

Click to view article 1. Gait and Balance Problems
Gait and balance problems exist when a disease process, trauma, or aging result in the inability to control o...

Symptoms:

  • Loss of balance
Click to view article 2. Ear Infection
Otitis media is an infection of the middle ear space, which lies behind the eardrum (tympanic membrane). It i...

Symptoms:

  • Hearing impairment
  • Hearing loss on one side
  • Fullness in the ear
  • Tender mastoid
  • Loss of balance
3. Labyrinthitis
Labyrinthitis is a disorder of the inner ear. The two vestibular nerves in your inner ear send your brain inf...

Symptoms:

  • Headache
  • Uncontrolled eye movements
  • Vomiting
  • Irregular eye movements
  • Loss of balance
4. Cervical Spondylosis
Cervical spondylosis is usually an age-related condition that affects the joints in your neck. It develops as...

Symptoms:

  • Incomplete emptying of bladder
  • Numbness of skin
  • Numbness of limbs
  • Arm pain
  • Loss of balance
5. Stroke Overview
A stroke is a medical emergency where part of the brain is deprived of oxygen. There are four major kinds of ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Confusion
  • Lack of coordination
  • Forgetful
  • Grand mal seizure
  • Loss of balance
6. Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological disorder. It first presents with problems of movement....

Symptoms:

  • Difficulty speaking at normal rate
  • Choking
  • Slurred speech
  • Hard to awaken
  • Loss of balance
7. Multiple Sclerosis Overview
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects an estimated 300,000 to 400,000 individuals in the United States and over two...

Symptoms:

  • Pain in limb
  • Numbness of limbs
  • Unable to concentrate
  • Irregular eye movements
  • Loss of balance
8. Acute Mountain Sickness
Hikers, skiers and adventurers who travel to high altitudes can sometimes develop acute mountain sickness, al...

Symptoms:

  • Withdrawn behavior
  • Heart rate altered
  • Hard to awaken
  • Blood tinged sputum
  • Loss of balance
9. Spinal Stenosis
The spine is a column of bones. It provides stability and support for the upper body. It enables us to turn a...

Symptoms:

  • Urinary incontinence
  • Hand numbness
  • Loss of balance
  • Numbness of foot
  • Thigh pain
10. Intracerebral Hemorrhage
An intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) occurs when blood suddenly bursts into brain tissue, causing damage to the ...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.

Symptoms:

  • Aphasia
  • Numbness of foot
  • Paresthesia
  • Chorea
  • Loss of balance
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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