{"id":375,"date":"2018-02-28T12:39:10","date_gmt":"2018-02-28T12:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/blog\/?p=375"},"modified":"2018-02-28T12:53:41","modified_gmt":"2018-02-28T12:53:41","slug":"benign-paroxysmal-positional-vertigo-bppv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/blog\/benign-paroxysmal-positional-vertigo-bppv\/","title":{"rendered":"Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo<\/strong> is among the common causes of <strong><u>vertigo<\/u><\/strong>.  It is the sudden sensation of the spinning of your head which occurs with the  change of position of your head. It is a disorder of the inner ear. It occurs  when calcium carbonate crystals accumulate in large numbers in any one of the  ear canals and stimulate abnormal fluid movement in the inner ear. This sends  false signals of head movement to the brain. This can also crop up post head  injury. Rolling over the bed or quick head movements like when sitting up in  bed can also trigger this condition.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>The common symptoms of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo are as  follows: <\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Vomiting and nausea.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Vertigo blurred vision<\/li>\n<li>Intense dizziness&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Loss of balance&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo may be treated in the following  manner: <\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Medication to get relief from the spinning of your       head.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Epley&#8217;s Maneuver involves transportation of the calcium       particles to a different part of the ear which will no longer cause any       problems.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Brandt-Daroff exercises.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Sometimes watchful waiting can help a person to recover       without having to undergo any other treatment but it is a long process and       often involves risk factors.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>Surgery: This option is used rarely when other       treatments fail.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A very important thing to remember is that vertigo can lead to falls and  driving should be avoided. The patient will need support during an episode to  avoid injuries.&nbsp;If you wish to discuss about any specific problem, you  can&nbsp;consult an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameetkishore.com\/dr-ameet-kishore-best-ent-surgeon-india-ent-specialist-delhi-india.html\" title=\"ENT specialist In  Delhi\"><u>ENT specialist In  Delhi<\/u><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo is among the common causes of vertigo. It is the sudden sensation of the spinning of your head which occurs with the change of position of your head. It is a disorder of the inner ear. 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