BPPV is often caused by loose calcium crystals in the inner ear. Dizziness and vertigo from BPPV can be triggered by head motion. The Epley maneuver and exercises are effective treatments for BPPV.

Peripheral vertigo is a dizzy feeling that stems from a problem with your inner ear, which controls your sense of balance. There are several different types of peripheral vertigo. Vertigo is dizziness ...

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