Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo
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What is Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo?
Vertigo is a feeling of movement, including spinning. Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) happens when the position of the head is changed. This might include standing after bending down, turning the head in bed, or extending the neck to look up. People with BPPV can often identify which moves cause the most problems.
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