Various things can cause the inner ear's crystals to shake loose, says Dr. Bery. That includes a jarring fall or head injury, ...

Continue reading "Exercises for vertigo: Try 3 simple ways to ward off ... The exercises may be aimed at moving the crystals in the inner ear or to assist the brain in re-learning how to ...

Peripheral vertigo is caused by a problem in the inner ear or vestibular nerve. It accounts for over 90% of all vertigo cases. ... These exercises help redistribute those crystals.

Certain exercises may help relieve vertigo, ... It can result from the displacement of calcium-carbonate crystals in the inner ear, which disrupts the person’s balance.

A few years ago, my husband couldn’t roll out of bed without feeling dizzy. Our family doctor referred him to an otolaryngologist, who sent him home with a motion sickness prescription.

There are a few factors that may influence your ear crystals coming loose: if you have chronic inner ear infections, if you have suffered a head injury, or if you are aged 65 years or older.

Dislodged ear crystals are to blame for the most common form of vertigo. Known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, the disorder plagues up to 10 percent of people older than 60 and causes 20 ...

How inner ear senses sound using microscopic crystals London, Mon, 01 Dec 2008 ANI London, Dec 1 (ANI): In a new study, researchers at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have for the first ...

Researchers at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) have for the first time demonstrated how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear. In a new study ...

A UCLA study shows for the first time how microscopic crystals form sound and gravity sensors inside the inner ear. Located at the ends of cilia -- tiny cellular hairs in the ear that move and ...