Sometimes when discussing vertigo with a patient, providers try to decide if the vertigo the patient is experiencing is subjective or objective. What does this mean, and what are the implications for treatment? “Subjective” means an internal feeling that only you experience and that is not visible to others. When referring to vertigo, it meansContinue reading “Subjective vs. Objective Vertigo”
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Newsflash: Read our newest story
It’s been 250 years since the American Revolution began so I thought I would indulge something besides my vertigo interest. Here is a link to my new article on the American Revolution, for those history buffs out there! Invading Canada: The First Scout of 1775 is a story of a scouting expedition at the startContinue reading “Newsflash: Read our newest story”
What happens to BPPV crystals after maneuvers remove them?
After successful maneuvers, one of our readers wondered about the fate of the removed crystals. Do they go back to their original position in the gravity sensor, get washed away from the inner ear, or dissolve? If so, can they regenerate? The otoconia are the crystals of calcium carbonate in the inner ear that areContinue reading “What happens to BPPV crystals after maneuvers remove them? “
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