BPPV is often caused by loose calcium crystals in the inner ear. Dizziness and vertigo from BPPV can be triggered by head motion. The Epley maneuver and exercises are effective treatments for BPPV.

Moves like Brandt-Daroff exercises and the Epley maneuver can help relieve vertigo. Keeping still and avoiding sudden changes in position may prevent vertigo. Signs like double vision and slurred ...

Q: I had such a bad attack of vertigo that my boyfriend drove me to urgent care. The doctor got it to go away by having me lie down and then moving my head around. Why did I have that episode of ...

Late last week, I woke in the middle of the night with vertigo. The floating ear-crystals kind where the room spins and spins ...

Although not physically risky, the maneuver can briefly intensify the symptoms of vertigo, and it can cause nausea or even vomiting. In most cases, the Epley maneuver resolves positional vertigo. If ...