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This website uses information supplied from the AAO-HNS.
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Dizziness and Motion sickness
Each year more than two million people visit a doctor for dizziness, and an untold number suffers from motion sickness, which is the most common medical problem associated with travel.
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Meniere's disease
Meniere’s disease, also called idiopathic endolymphatic hydrops, is a disorder of the inner ear. Although the cause is unknown, it probably results from an abnormality in the fluids of the inner ear.
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Why do we fall?
Every year more than two million Americans fall and sustain serious injury, costing in excess of $3 billion dollars. Hidden costs include pain, disability, lawsuits, deterioration in general well-being, and the impact on other family members.
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Benign Positional Vertigo
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is one of the most common causes of vertigo — the sudden sensation that you're spinning or that the inside of your head is spinning. BPPV causes brief episodes of mild to intense dizziness. It is usually triggered by specific changes in your head's position.