Epley Maneuver for BPPV Vertigo 🌀

Perform Dix-Hallpike maneuver first to determine which side and what maneuver to use to treat BPPV: https://youtu.be/wgWOmuB1VFY.

Video demonstrates how the Epley maneuver is performed to treat POSTERIOR canal BPPV affecting the right ear (0:32). Animation showing what is going on within the inner ear is also shown in the 2nd half of the video (1:23).

NEWER version of this video that incorporates explanation of which way to turn first: https://youtu.be/VmCItD9nDfY

Alternative to Epley is the Foster Half-Somersault:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wez9SZJ7ABs

If unable to lay flat on the back, the Semont Maneuver can be tried as well:
https://youtu.be/-omE6Vs6ZuU

If unable to extend head back far enough due to limited cervical mobility or posterior neck pain, try the Gans Repositioning maneuver: https://youtu.be/fYfxO0T2KYc

For more information:
https://www.FauquierENT.net/bppv.htm

Flowchart to help diagnose dizziness in general: https://www.fauquierent.net/dizziness/dizzy1.htm

Check out our online store for other ear/balance related products:
https://www.FauquierENT.net/store_ear.htm

• Epley Maneuver (0:32)
• What's Happening During Epley (1:32)

Watch how the inner ear balance system works here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YMIMvBa8XGs

POSTERIOR canal BPPV treated by Epley maneuver here:
https://youtu.be/o4GV-EbnMfI

LATERAL canal BPPV treated by Lempert maneuver here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mwTmM6uF5yA

SUPERIOR canal BPPV treated by Deep Head-Hanging here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qw1QciZWfP0

Flowchart for BPPV diagnosis and treatment can be found here:
https://www.fauquierent.net/bppv1.htm

Video on Meniere's Disease:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrk7OyAB_ss

Video produced by Dr. Chris Chang:
https://www.FauquierENT.net

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