Nausea and vomiting and Vertigo
Nausea and vomiting has been reported as a symptom associated with Vertigo in medical literature. Learn what this association means, other symptoms of Vertigo, and the tests providers may use to investigate it. Educational content only - not a diagnosis.
What does nausea and vomiting have to do with Vertigo?
In the medical literature, nausea and vomiting is one of the symptoms reported in association with Vertigo. This means people with Vertigo may experience nausea and vomiting, but it does not mean nausea and vomiting always indicates Vertigo - it can have many other causes.
The sensation of spinning or movement when still, often due to inner ear or neurological conditions.
Tests used to investigate Vertigo
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Vertigo.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Other symptoms of Vertigo
These symptoms are also reported in association with Vertigo.
Hearing Loss
A reduced ability to hear, which can be sudden or gradual and related to the ear, nerves, or aging....
Involuntary Eye Movement
Rapid, involuntary back-and-forth eye movements, which can be related to inner ear or neurological conditions....
Tinnitus
Tinnitus is an auditory perception that can be described as the experience of sound, in the ear or in the head...
Vertigo
An abnormal sensation of spinning while the body is actually stationary....
Frequently Asked Questions
Can nausea and vomiting be a sign of Vertigo?
Nausea and vomiting is among the symptoms reported in association with Vertigo in medical literature. Symptoms vary widely between individuals, and nausea and vomiting can occur for many reasons unrelated to Vertigo. This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
What else can cause nausea and vomiting?
Nausea and vomiting can be associated with many conditions beyond Vertigo. Explore the nausea and vomiting page to see a broader list of reported associations. Always discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.
Which tests may be used if Vertigo is suspected?
A healthcare provider may order tests such as CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) when evaluating Vertigo. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.