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I recently had epley maneaver with omniax for bppv. it's been a week and i'm no better. could it still get better?

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Dr. Zachary Levine answered

Takes time: Bppv often requires multiple attempts with Epley maneuvers. Often a vibrating massager help over the mastoid during the maneuver helps.

Answered 5/28/2014

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A member asked:

I recently had epley maneaver with omniax for bppv. it's been a week and i'm no better. could it still get better?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Zachary Levine answered

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