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  2. DizzyFIX - Wikipedia

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    Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of peripheral vertigo. [2] It can be characterized by three main symptoms: positional onset, spinning dizziness and short-lived symptoms. The primary diagnostic maneuver is the Dix-Hallpike which elicits the cardinal sign associated with BPPV, rotatory nystagmus.

  3. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo - Wikipedia

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    Postural restriction after the Epley maneuver increases its effect somewhat. [37] When practiced at home, the Epley maneuver is more effective than the Semont maneuver. An effective repositioning treatment for posterior canal BPPV is the therapist-performed Epley combined with home-practiced Epley maneuvers. [38]

  4. Epley maneuver - Wikipedia

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    The Epley maneuver or repositioning maneuver is a maneuver used by medical professionals to treat one common cause of vertigo, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) [1] [needs update] of the posterior or anterior canals of the ear. [2]

  5. The loud cracks and pops may seem satisfying, but the experts warn against trying these maneuvers at home. When it comes to neck or back adjustments, leave it to trained and licensed chiropractors ...

  6. Dizziness vs. vertigo: What the difference is and why ... - AOL

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    What causes vertigo and dizziness? “Dizziness is generally a more neurological cause or a potential cardiac cause. For example, it could be a blood flow issue or stenosis of a carotid artery ...

  7. Vertigo - Wikipedia

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    Dizziness affects approximately 20–40% of people at some point in time, while about 7.5–10% have vertigo. [3] About 5% have vertigo in a given year. [10] It becomes more common with age and affects women two to three times more often than men. [10] Vertigo accounts for about 2–3% of emergency department visits in the developed world. [10]

  8. Feeling dizzy and nauseated after an earthquake? Here's why.

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    For example, after a 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit New Jersey in April, people in the affected areas reported symptoms including dizziness, vertigo, nausea and just generally feeling a bit off.

  9. Cawthorne-Cooksey exercises - Wikipedia

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    It forms the basis of the Epley maneuver which is the modern treatment of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. [1]