Dr. Danielle Tolman, PT takes the time to show you how to perform an Epley Maneuver at home to treat Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (or displaced crystals in the inner ear that causes positional dizziness). Additionally, she shows you how to determine which side (left or right) is the side with the displaced crystals and provides you with tips to ensure your maneuver has the best chance for success.

You can find our in depth full course on How to Treat Positional Vertigo here: https://balancingactrehabsschool....
This course covers a wider variety of topics including:
A more in depth look into inner ear anatomy, and why BPPV occurs
How to test for the most common types of BPPV in different canals
How to determine the ear that is involved if you have active BPPV
How to treat BPPV using various maneuvers appropriate for the ear and the canal involved
Tips and tricks to improve your chances of success at home, as well as how to face challenges including nausea/vomiting.

NOTE: It is recommended that if you have vertigo, that you first see a healthcare professional or vestibular specialist to determine the right course of treatment for you. The Epley maneuver is primarily used to treat a specific form of positional vertigo. There are many other causes of vertigo, as well as many different types of treatment. Please see our disclaimer at the end of the video.

You can find a vestibular therapist close to you by visiting https://vestibular.org and using their Provider Directory. Be sure to check out the Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA) for additional information and resources.
You may also find another provider directory at The Vestibular Special Interest Group with the Academy of Neurologic Physical Therapy: https://www.neuropt.org/specialinter...

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