Reeling Feeling is a term used to describe the feeling of VERTIGO, which is a sensation of spinning or feeling off balance. VERTIGO is caused by a disturbance in the inner ear and can be triggered by certain medications, head injuries, or diseases such as Meniere's disease. It can also be caused by a sudden change in position, such as standing up quickly. Symptoms of VERTIGO include dizziness, nausea, and loss of balance. Treatment for VERTIGO includes medications, physical therapy, and lifestyle changes.