BPPV

Questions from our readers

I have dizziness and it doesn’t go away, it subsides for a little but is still there each day. My doctor diagnosed me as having vestibular migraine, but I don’t get migraines, just bouts of vertigo and dizziness. Will vestibular therapy help?

Questions from our readers

After I treat my BPPV with maneuvers, I still feel “woozy” for days/weeks afterward. No acute vertigo, but light-headedness, and a general “brain fog” malaise which typically greets me each morning but resolves later in the day. For weeks or months, until I feel really good then “bam”, another BBPV episode that restarts the process.Continue reading “Questions from our readers”

Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a mechanical disorder of the semicircular canals of the inner ear. There are three of these ring-shaped canals in each ear, along with two other sensors that are able to sense gravity because they are capped by a bed of relatively heavy crystals. It is the shifting of theseContinue reading “BPPV”