Treatment/Therapy
The treatment of dizziness with a cold depends on the severity of the symptoms and the type of underlying infection.In most cases, it is only a mild cold, which, with the appropriate care, subsides by itself after a few days and thus also includes the disappearance of the dizziness. Here it is a priority to protect the weakened immune system. It is therefore recommended to stay in bed for a few days or at least to refrain from physically demanding activities such as sports.
Furthermore, it is very important to drink enough fluids. In addition to water, drinking tea is particularly suitable for this, as many types of tea can alleviate the symptoms of a cold. In case of an acute attack of dizziness, the affected person should sit or lie down and try to regain the sense of balance.
If necessary, rapid changes in body position should be avoided to prevent rapid changes in blood pressure. If other symptoms appear in addition to the other typical cold symptoms, such as a prolonged cough with sputum or severe pain in the neck or ear area, a doctor should be consulted promptly for further clarification. There are various homeopathic remedies that can help with a cold with dizziness.
These include, for example, phosphorus, which can generally help with cold symptoms and also relieve dizziness. In addition, coneflower can help to boost the immune system. This also relieves the accompanying symptoms of the common cold and reduces dizziness.
Gelsemium can also be used as a homeopathic remedy, as it specifically combats headaches and also reduces dizziness and circulation problems. For a cold accompanied by dizziness, simple home remedies are usually sufficient to alleviate the symptoms. These include first and foremost physical protection and avoiding rapid changes in body position.
This relieves the circulation. The immune system can be additionally strengthened by various types of tea, such as ginger tea. It is also very important to drink enough water to sufficiently moisten the mucous membranes.