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”

Ask the Doctor: Slow-to-resolve Horizontal canal BPPV (H-BPPV)

I recently had a few bouts of horizontal canal BPPV. A few log rolls and Gufonis took care of it, except this last one has been stubborn. It seems between positions one and two of the Gufoni (lying on the  good side, then turning the head to face the bed), the particles are not makingContinue reading “Ask the Doctor: Slow-to-resolve Horizontal canal BPPV (H-BPPV)”

Horizontal canal BPPV

Newsflash: Dr. Foster to appear live on Sirius XM’s Dave Nemo show on Tuesday, August 16 at 7:30am CT / 6:30am MT.  Listen LIVE on SiriusXM’s Road Dog Trucking Channel 146 We’ve talked about BPPV in the videos and prior postings.  The semicircular canals are the ring-shaped sensors for spinning, and there are three inContinue reading “Horizontal canal BPPV”