When you hear about dizziness in young athletes, they may be pointing to life-threatening conditions, such as a tumor or heart problem. A complete workup is necessary to rule these things out before a diagnosis of vertigo can be made.
Pediatric cardiologist offers tips on dizziness (VIDEO)
Many of us have had a light-headed moment or two, whether we stood up too quick, were under the weather, or just had an episode where we just had to grab something for a second to keep from tipping over.