... multiple-sensory-defect dizziness and occurs in elderly individuals who complain of dizziness only when walking Decreased position sense (secondary to neuropathy or myelopathy) and poor vision (from ... of spinning) Operationally, after obtaining the history, dizziness may be classified into three categories: (1) faintness, (2) vertigo, and (3) miscellaneous head sensations Faintness Prior to ... lightheadedness, "dizziness" without true vertigo, a feeling of warmth, diaphoresis, nausea, and visual blurring occasionally proceeding to blindness Presyncopal symptoms vary in duration and may increase...