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Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, commonly referred to as BPPV, is a vestibular disorder that causes vertigo. It occurs when calcium deposits in the inner ear become dislodged from the otolithic membrane and settle in the semicircular canals. Any change in the position of the head causes these tiny crystals to shift, triggering dizziness. What Causes…<\/p>\n
Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Dizziness, a blanket term used to describe any feeling of unsteadiness, is one of the leading health complaints in the United States, affecting an estimated nine million people annually. For those over the age of 70 it\u2019s the top reason for a visit to the doctor\u2019s office. What Are the Causes of Dizziness? Dizziness is…<\/p>\n Read More<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n M\u00e9ni\u00e8re\u2019s disease is an inner ear disorder that causes fluctuating hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo and fullness or pressure in the ear. It is the result of excess fluid in the inner ear. There is no cure for M\u00e9ni\u00e8re\u2019s disease, but various strategies can help patients manage their symptoms. The exact cause of M\u00e9ni\u00e8re\u2019s disease is…<\/p>\nDizziness & Balance<\/a><\/h2>\n
Meniere’s Disease<\/a><\/h2>\n