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Call 911. If your doctor thinks you have BPPV, they can teach you the Epley maneuver, where you turn your head and body in ways that move ear crystals back into place. For medication problems ...

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BPPV is benign and your doctor may be able to treat it with repositioning movements called the Epley maneuver. If you have chronic migraine headaches, you may have dizziness at times when you don ...