Vertigone

NEWSFLASH

Dr. Foster will be interviewed tomorrow (Wed. May 21st) about vertigo and imbalance on Sirius XM “Doctor Radio” channel 110. The 1-hour program begins at 11 am mountain time and is a nationwide call-in. See you there!

Help! I fell after bending over

I’ve had plenty of vertigo in the past, but I wasn’t dizzy at all when I fell. I just bent over to pick up a heavy pot, and tipped right over. Sometimes when hiking on hills I’ll lose my balance, and I’ve fallen a couple of times. I’m in my 70’s, is this normal? FallingContinue reading “Help! I fell after bending over”

Our latest BPPV paper

My latest paper with co-author Olivia Kalmanson just came out and can be read here. It’s about an ongoing confusion regarding how BPPV (positional vertigo) causes its symptoms. This confusion has been going on for over 50 years now. This kind of problem is very common in science. It begins when a prominent researcher publishesContinue reading “Our latest BPPV paper”