Symptom combination
Headache and Loss Of Balance
6 conditions commonly cause both headache and loss of balance in India.
Conditions causing both symptoms
Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified vertebral artery
Emergency
sudden dizziness, loss of balance, severe headache, difficulty walking
ℹ️ immediately - call ambulance
Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
Emergency
sudden weakness on one side, difficulty speaking, vision problems, dizziness
ℹ️ immediately - call ambulance
Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left cerebellar artery
Emergency
dizziness, loss of balance, difficulty walking, nausea
ℹ️ immediately - call emergency services
Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified middle cerebral artery
Emergency
sudden weakness on one side, difficulty speaking, facial drooping, confusion
ℹ️ immediately - call emergency services
Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified cerebellar artery
Emergency
sudden dizziness, loss of balance, difficulty walking, coordination problems
ℹ️ immediately - call ambulance
Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified precerebral artery
Emergency
sudden weakness, numbness, difficulty speaking, vision changes
ℹ️ immediately - call ambulance
Frequently asked questions
What causes headache and loss of balance together in India?
Common conditions that cause both include:
Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified vertebral artery, Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of unspecified carotid artery, Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left cerebellar artery, Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified middle cerebral artery, Cerebral infarction due to embolism of unspecified cerebellar artery.
When should I see a doctor for headache and loss of balance?
See a doctor within 24 hours if symptoms are severe,
persistent beyond 2 days, or worsening. Call 112 for any emergency.
Important: This is general health information only — not medical advice.
Always consult a qualified doctor. Emergency: call 112.
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