Postural vertigo


postural vertigo n.
Vertigo that occurs with a change of position, usually when moving from a lying or sitting to a standing position.

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    [pos-chuh-rahyz] /ˈpɒs tʃəˌraɪz/ verb (used without object), posturized, posturizing. 1. to ; pose. /ˈpɒstʃəˌraɪz/ verb 1. a less common word for posture (sense 7), posture (sense 8)


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