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    vertigo


    1. the strongest sensation of vertigo, and depending on when you find this note, there


    2. It culminated in an attack of vertigo, causing the entire room to go into a controlled spin and Gareth to hold on for dear life


    3. As long as you stared at the work, there was no vertigo, but at some point you really were suspended over an abyss, with no idea of up or down


    4. The intervening time seemed only an impossible vertigo, a whole of time, a series of moments impossibly the same as every other one, no progression and no time, simple a single moment infinitely deep


    5. "Do you have any history with vertigo?"


    6. At consultation I was diagnosed with Vertigo


    7. There was a moment of vertigo – they’d warned me about that – and then the


    8. The walls were paneled up to a white chair rail in a dark wood, not mahogany, to match the scarred floors that were partially covered by worn, hand-woven rugs from India, like cherry or walnut; the upper portions were papered to the wide crown moulding with a light yellow design of plumes that had the effect of giving vertigo if one looked at the pattern for any extended period of time and would to the casual observer seem quite unsuitable for a place of such intense work requiring concentration and stamina


    9. The corridor was still clear, the deathly silence and the dark shadows creating the eeriness that usually filled the air of a mausoleum, when he took another precautionary survey of his surroundings before turning to his left and walking the short distance into the Tower where he immediately approached the stairs on the southern side of the anteroom; glancing up at the spiral stairs, a momentary flash of vertigo disoriented him, but he regained his stamina by shaking his head lightly and closing his eyes quickly so that the uncomfortable feeling, one with which he had struggled before, subsided without interfering in his duties


    10. He experienced a moment of vertigo and reached out to steady himself

    11. Then there came a crashing sound and a sudden sense of vertigo


    12. She appeared to have experienced a moment of vertigo, but it passed and she opened her eyes and smiled faintly at the reflection of her own image in the visor


    13. The turbolift whisked him away and he closed his eyes as he noticed a slight sense of vertigo as the lift moved


    14. Although initially uncomfortable, this maneuver can get rid of the benign positional vertigo in 90 per cent of the cases


    15. In a way, seeing it in this fashion caused a bit of vertigo


    16. Selar stood up for a moment, gave into the vertigo that took her back to her knees,


    17. All the virtual images of Shelby lined up around him as he spun at vertigo causing speeds


    18. Common causes of non-BPPV vertigo include conditions in which there is


    19. What are the symptoms of vertigo?


    20. People with vertigo may have sudden sensations of spinning or whirling motion that may

    21. investigated the effects of diet on vertigo


    22. Head positions that bring on sudden, acute attacks of vertigo, particularly bending the


    23. position used in salons for shampooing hair was associated with the onset of vertigo


    24. A preliminary trial showed that 15 mg per day of vinpocetine had a moderate or greater effect on reducing the signs and symptoms of vertigo in 77% of patients with this


    25. Two preliminary human studies reported that vitamin B6 supplementation reduced symptoms of vertigo produced with drugs in a laboratory setting


    26. little effect in reducing vertigo related to seasickness


    27. Research indicates some cases of vertigo are related to spinal disorders affecting the


    28. acupuncture may help to reduce symptoms of vertigo


    29. My hands were slick with his blood, and as I stood, a wave of vertigo washed over me


    30. That evening we dined at a restaurant that gave me vertigo,

    31. What could I do now? Direct confrontation with Jeff was now my only alternative, but how could I describe this experience as anything but a bad dream without sounding like a lunatic? If I did confront Jeff, and he denied everything, what proof did I have? Vertigo whirled through me as I stood there in the forest, freezing, greatly nauseated and furious with myself


    32. � Many years ago, I began to experience incidents of profoundly disabling vertigo


    33. � My whole becoming self told me I could give up disabling vertigo, and the salt as well as the vertigo ended


    34. The great abyss yawned and tried to suck him down into its dizzying depths, but Loofah's vertigo broke like a wave against the solid brick parapet of the bridge and he passed calmly over, with only the tiniest frisson fluttering in his abdomen


    35. Once the vertigo cleared, I sat up and tried to process what I had just done to the best of my ability


    36. The vertigo passed, but there was still a lingering emotion of being not quite here


    37. A hangover is a commonly used term for the very unpleasant physical effects which include fatigue, dry throat, headache, sleep disruption, dizziness, short temper , sickness, vertigo, etc that often follow excessive consumption of alcohol or drugs and it may last for several days after alcohol was consumed


    38. Rincewind occasionally had nightmares about teetering on some intangible but enormously high place, and seeing a blue-distanced, cloud-punctuated landscape reeling away below him (this usually woke him up with his ankles sweating; he would have been even more worried had he known that the nightmare was not, as he thought, just the usual discworld vertigo


    39. It was a strange and unsettling sight, like he was standing at the edge of the universe, and for a brief moment he was overcome by vertigo, his knees weakening before he steadied himself


    40. She knew that he would happily go through all their accounts and investment portfolios with her, if she so wished, but the thought of knowing the exact figures gave her vertigo

    41. Edmond was seized with vertigo; he cocked his gun and laid it beside him


    42. They saw, or rather continued to see, the image of what they had witnessed; but little by little the general vertigo seized them, and they felt themselves obliged to take part in the noise and confusion


    43. Conscious that the human organism, normally capable of sustaining an atmospheric pressure of 1 9 tons, when elevated to a considerable altitude in the terrestrial atmosphere suffered with arithmetical progression of intensity, according as the line of demarcation between troposphere and stratosphere was approximated from nasal hemorrhage, impeded respiration and vertigo, when proposing this problem for solution, he had conjectured as a working hypothesis which could not be proved impossible that a more adaptable and differently anatomically constructed race of beings might subsist otherwise under Martian, Mercurial, Veneral, Jovian, Saturnian, Neptunian or Uranian sufficient and equivalent conditions, though an apogean humanity of beings created in varying forms with finite differences resulting similar to the whole and to one another would probably there as here remain inalterably and inalienably attached to vanities, to vanities of vanities and to all that is vanity


    44. And yet at other times, despite his ambitions, he is visited by instants of vertigo; he sees Jutta holding the smashed pieces of their radio and feels uncertainty steal into his gut


    45. Again they rolled through vertigo and burned with rashes


    46. The colonel, seizing his head in his hands, turned in his tracks as if struck with vertigo


    47. I knew I was having an attack of vertigo


    48. He talked rapidly about missed flight connections and a weird feeling of vertigo when he entered the city limits


    49. He was seized with vertigo


    50. This vertigo, this terror, this downfall into ruin of the loftiest bravery which ever astounded history,—is that causeless? No








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    Synonyms for "vertigo"

    dizziness giddiness lightheadedness vertigo

    "vertigo" definitions

    a reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall