When the cerebellums fail to control the vestibular nuclei (VN) properly the VNs can get out of control causing drops in blood pressure when there shouldn’t be. This can cause dizziness. So why do the cerebellums start to fail?

This is the next in our series about the balance system and how it should work normally.  So far we have talked about the inner ear and how it senses movement, and then we talked about the nerve that runs from the ear to the brain.  Today we are going to talk about the brain stem (the base of the brain), and the first step of where the signals go when they enter the brain.
As I have mentioned in earlier posts, it is important for vertigo and dizziness sufferers to …