Acute osteomyelitis refers to an infection which develops and peaks over a relatively short period of time. In children, acute osteomyelitis usually presents itself as pain in the affected bone, tenderness to pressure over the infected area, fever and chills.
Dizziness caused by psychiatric conditions. 1  Depression, anxiety, or panic disorder. 2  Hyperventilation is from breathing too fast or too deeply, usually from anxiety or metabolic disorders. 3  Somatization is the conversion of a mental illness, such as anxiety or depression, into physical symptoms.
Some potential causes of a heavy feeling in the head include: 1. Head and Neck Injuries. As mentioned before, head and neck injuries can both cause a heavy head feeling, due to damage to your brain or muscles. Sometimes your head feels heavy and numb as a result of the muscle strain as well. 2. Fatigue. If youâre out of shape or donât get enough exercise, then itâs possible that your heavy head feeling is due to fatigue and poor health.