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The Home Epley Manoeuvre is a method of treating BPPV. (For more information on BPPV please see our separate leaflet). The manoeuvre will most likely cause dizziness and so should be performed in a safe environment.
Patient information factsheet. Home Epley manoeuvre to treat BPPV (right ear) We have written this factsheet to give you more information about benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). It explains what BPPV is, what the Epley manoeuvre treatment method is and how to perform it safely at home.
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Aug 8, 2024 · Whilst in clinic you may have had a procedure carried out called an ‘Epley’ manoeuvre. This is used to treat BPPV. You may have then been recommended to perform some exercises at home. Alternatively, you may have just been provided these exercises to perform at home for your BPPV.
The Epley Manoeuvre. This leaflet is for patients who have had balance tests performed and have been diagnosed with the most common type of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) which involves the posterior semi-circular canal. This type of BPPV makes up 85% of cases. How is Posterior Canal BPPV diagnosed?
What is the Epley Manoeuvre? be tried by your doctor, and can be performed safe. After each movement, your head is held in the same place for around 30 seconds. otoconia fragments away from where they are causing problems. Moving your head in this way causes the fragments. to move and settle where they will cause no f.
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is a common condition affecting the inner ear. It causes short lasting episodes of vertigo (spinning/dizziness) with certain head movements. One in five cases of dizziness is due to BPPV; this increases with age.
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Epley manoeuvre. Be cautious performing the Epley manoeuvre if the person has neck or back problems, unstable cardiac disease, suspected vertebrobasilar disease, carotid stenosis, or morbid obesity.
