Epley Maneuver (modified) Video

Vertigo

The modified Epley maneuver (or canalith repositioning procedure) is the best treatment for the most common form of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV).  For a detailed explanation of what BPPV is, how it causes vertigo, and why this treatment works, click here. There are many videos on the internet on how to perform this treatment.  Many are…

If There is Nothing Wrong, Why Do I Feel Dizzy?

Dizziness

A 42 year old woman named Sue wakes up one morning with a sickening feeling of severe dizziness and nausea.  She tries to get up, but can barely walk, because she feels so unsteady.  A feeling of fear and helplessness also fills her as she sees the world around her spinning whenever she moves.  Her husband calls 911 and…