Medically reviewed by Sukaina Hasnie, MD Key Takeaways BPPV is often caused by loose calcium crystals in the inner ...

The American Academy of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery foundation has released a clinical practice guideline for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). The revised guideline, an update ...

Stephen Colbert has become a bit off-balance in the last month. The host of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert was diagnosed with benign positional vertigo — a common but irritating condition that ...

This archived news story is available only for your personal, non-commercial use. Information in the story may be outdated or superseded by additional information. Reading or replaying the story in ...

Occupational exposure to noise and/or vibrations is associated with the presence of vertigo, according to a study recently published in the Journal of Clinical Medicine. A history of gout is ...

More online at www.VirginiaHearingAids.com. Individuals with vertigo mistakenly perceive motion (commonly a rotating motion) in their surroundings. The feelings of vertigo occasionally include ...

Q. I’ve had bouts of dizziness lately, and was told I have BPPV. What is this and how is it treated? A. Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo is a common and easy-to-treat type of vertigo characterized ...

The most prevalent peripheral vestibular end-organ illness, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is characterized by a rapid, brief gyratory sensation accompanied by distinctive nystagmus.