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Muscle cramps or spasms (painful) and Spinning sensation

WebMD Symptom Checker helps you find the most common medical conditions indicated by the symptoms muscle cramps or spasms (painful) and spinning sensation including Muscle strain, Labyrinthitis, and Medication reaction or side-effect.

There are 10 conditions associated with muscle cramps or spasms (painful) and spinning sensation. The links below will provide you with more detailed information on these medical conditions from the WebMD Symptom Checker and help provide a better understanding of causes and treatment of these related conditions.

  • Muscle strain

    Muscle strain occurs when muscles are stressed, overworked, or injured due to physical activity or labor.

  • Labyrinthitis

    Labyrinthitis, an infection and swelling in the inner ear, and may cause vertigo or hearing loss.

  • Medication reaction or side-effect

    Medication side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, weakness, dizziness, seizures, and more.

  • Middle ear infection

    A middle ear infection puts pressure on the eardrum, causing pain and, sometimes, hearing loss.

  • Meniere's disease

    Meniere's disease is a chronic inner ear condition that causes vertigo or extreme dizziness, and more.

  • Torticollis

    Torticollis are spasms of the neck muscles causing neck pain and stiffness, tilted head, and more.

  • Intoxication

    Symptoms of intoxication include euphoria, slowed reaction time, dizziness, confusion, numbness, and more.

  • Hypocalcemia

    Hypocalcemia is a blood condition marked by tingling, muscle spasms and aches, and confusion.

  • Hypoparathyroidism

    Hypoparathyroidism is a rare condition that can cause muscle twitches, seizures, cramps, tingling, and more.

  • Tetanus

    Tetanus is a potentially fatal toxic infection and causes stiffness in the jaw and neck, fever, and more.