vertigo

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Typical therapy can include eye-head exercises, repositioning maneuvers, gait and balance training, and home exercises, but researchers are also working on more-sophisticated programs and devices patients can use to manage episodes of vertigo and dizziness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

But ER visits for vertigo commonly result in unnecessary diagnostic tests, adding to costs with limited added benefit, according to the Northwestern study, with 28% of patients receiving a CT scan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Their movement then sends false signals to the brain that the head is spinning, causing the sudden dizziness and spinning sensation, sometimes accompanied by nausea, known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, or BPPV.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Person says he experienced chronic headaches, migraines, fogginess, vertigo and blackouts during his career.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

I shook my head to clear the vertigo.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson