Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
These episodes are triggered by a rapid change in head movement, such as when you turn over in bed, sit up or experience a blow to the head. BPPV is the most common cause of vertigo.
Can certain movements trigger vertigo?
This is one of the most common causes of vertigo. It can occur during specific head movements, while standing up or bending over, crossing the road, or turning in bed.
Can you get vertigo out of nowhere?
The Most Common Reasons People Get Vertigo
BPPV typically results in short episodes of vertigo that come on suddenly and last a few seconds to a few minutes. Certain head movements trigger episodes of vertigo in people with BPPV.
