Robert Barany

Even such an obvious idea as to observe an animal with vertigo or to rotate an animal did not occur to him, in spite of the fact that he conducted numerous vertigo experiments with human subjects and made frequent use of animal experiments.

Austrian Scientist

Glenn Kelman

Thinking constantly about world domination can give you a little vertigo. The way I usually get through my day is by limiting my horizon to serving the next few customers or increasing revenues in the next few months.

American Businessman

David Shields

Basically, I really love work that puts the reader into a kind of vertigo, into a real doubt, and a beautiful way to convey that, a really perfect metaphor for that, is to make the reader also experience doubt.

American Author

Laura Hillenbrand

I have vertigo. Vertigo makes it feel like the floor is pitching up and down. Things seem to be spinning. It's like standing on the deck of a ship in really high seas.

Hari Kunzru

I suffer from vertigo. It's paralyzing in extreme situations. The most scared I've been as an adult was trying to conquer that fear by going climbing in Wales.

British Novelist

Rodney Atkins

But I have vertigo... I lose my equilibrium easily. I can lean out to look at something and just keep leaning and not realize I'm about to fall.

American Musician

Jonathan Bailey

I remember seeing Oliver!' when I was six and having vertigo in the theatre - I experience that even when I go to theatres now.

English Actor

Esha Gupta

I have been battling vertigo for a long time. It's something that I deal with on a daily basis.

Indian Actress

Jason Day

I'm trying to adapt - they say you have to adapt to vertigo.

Australian Athlete

Bruno Heller

English Writer

Used to describe a specific medical condition, not general dizziness.

Medical Context

Vertigo can vary from mild to severe; it's not always an emergency.

Not Always Serious

Vertigo involves a loss of balance or stability, often due to inner ear problems.

Balance Related

This use of vertigo specifically refers to a sensation caused by fear of heights.

Fear of Heights

Vertigo can be a psychological response besides a physical one.

Psychological Effect

Vertigo is often induced by looking down from a tall structure.

Height Induced

 I feel like there's a parallel with what was happening in my life. I felt like I was standing at the opening of a cave, looking in, not wanting to go in, but just sort of being sucked in, and not being able to see and feeling completely this sense of vertigo. I didn't know what was happening, and much like Matt is doing here,

After the Avalanche:...

 you feel almost as though your feet might flash off from the ground and your fall upwards it's a kind of inverse vertigo it's a very wonderful and strange feeling extraordinary and it reminds me of why for as long as human culture has been recording itself it's

Stunning Moonlight...

 But when I did, I felt this deep sense of connection to the universe. And almost a sense of vertigo, like I was going to fall into space. And when this happened -- I know this sounds kind of ridiculous,

Vertigo

Medical Context

Not Always Serious

Balance Related

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