Question 1

What are the symptoms of BPPV (Positional Vertigo)?

Accepted Answer

Sudden spinning sensation with head movement, Dizziness triggered by rolling over in bed or looking up, Nausea during dizzy episodes, and unsteadiness or loss of balance.

Question 2

What helps with BPPV (Positional Vertigo)?

Accepted Answer

Follow prescribed repositioning exercises consistently, Move slowly when changing head or body position, Sit down immediately if dizziness starts, and attend follow-up sessions to confirm symptoms have resolved.

Question 3

What should I avoid with BPPV (Positional Vertigo)?

Accepted Answer

Don't make sudden head movements during an active episode, Don't drive or climb stairs while feeling dizzy, Don't self-diagnose without professional assessment, and don't ignore repeated episodes without treatment.

Question 4

When should I see a physiotherapist for BPPV (Positional Vertigo)?

Accepted Answer

See a doctor if dizziness is accompanied by hearing loss, severe headache, or weakness, and consult a physiotherapist trained in vestibular rehabilitation for targeted treatment.

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