Although not physically risky, the maneuver can briefly intensify the symptoms of vertigo, and it can cause nausea or even vomiting. In most cases, the Epley maneuver resolves positional vertigo.

I had such a bad attack of vertigo that my boyfriend drove me to urgent care. The doctor got it to go away by having me lie down and then moving my head around. Why did I have that episode of vertigo, ...

Although not physically risky, the manoeuvre can briefly intensify the symptoms of vertigo, and it can cause nausea or even vomiting. In most cases, the Epley manoeuvre resolves positional vertigo.

Dear Doctors: I had such a bad attack of vertigo that my boyfriend drove me to urgent care. The doctor got it to go away by having me lie down and then moving my head around. Why did I have that ...

Do not read until symptoms ease. A technique called the Epley maneuver is used to treat people with BPPV. The purpose of the maneuver is to remove the calcium debris from the semicircular canal of the ...

Many people assume dizziness and vertigo are the same thing, however they describe different experiences. Understanding the difference between the two is essential for knowing when it’s just a ...

Eve Glazier, M.D., MBA, is an internist and associate professor of medicine at UCLA Health. Elizabeth Ko, M.D., is an internist and assistant professor of medicine at UCLA Health.

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) of the posterior or anterior ...