About BPPV Vertigo is the feeling that one’s surroundings are spinning, despite remaining stationary. There are a number of possible causes of vertigo, including benign paroxysmal positional vertigo – BPPV. Commonly BPPV produces a sensation of vertigo that is sudden and associated with certain movements of the head or changes in head position, such as turning […]
Symptoms of Salivary Gland Stones
Salivary Gland Stones Saliva (spit) is produced by the salivary glands in the mouth. There are three major salivary glands in addition to many minor salivary glands in the body that produce saliva. These glands also produce an enzyme called “amylase” that breaks down starch into the disaccharide maltose. The chemicals and salts in saliva […]