[header] How to diagnose vertigo [title] Notice dizziness and feelings of imbalance. [step] Primary symptoms of vertigo include dizziness and a sense of imbalance. If you feel as though you are spinning or your environment is spinning, this suggests vertigo. 
Feeling as though you are going to fall over or being unable to balance yourself also suggest vertigo. [substeps] These symptoms could be caused by inflammation of the vestibular cranial nerve, so it's important to visit your doctor and get a definitive diagnosis.