Nataly Martini provides a brief overview of selected causes of dizziness and vertigo, such as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and vestibular migraine. Through case studies, she explains how these conditions may differ from serious clinical syndromes such as cervicogenic dizziness, highlighting the complexities, risk factors and management of these conditions
Spotlight: Dental care
Sunday 1 November 2020, 01:30 AM
From sore teeth to aching gums, people often come to the pharmacy seeking relief from dental pain. Auckland pharmacy owner HeeSeung Lee speaks to reporter Jonathan Chilton-Towle about treatment options pharmacy staff can recommend
and how to tell if the patient needs an urgent trip to the doctor or dentist
Assessing symptoms, Firstly, it is important to assess the patient’s symptoms. Ask the WWHAM questions and examine the patient’s mouth. (Remember, examining the mouth may