A 65-year-old man presents complaining of brief episodes of dizziness, lasting less than a minute each time. He finds it seems to be worse when he turns his head to one side and is often associated with nausea and vomiting. Which would be the most appropriate management?

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A. Prescribe Fludrocortisone 100mcg OD
 
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B. Advise the patient to wear TED stockings
 
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C. Perform the Epley manoeuvre
 
86% / 6 votes
D. Prescribe regular Betahistine 16mg TDS
 
14% / 1 vote
E. Prescribe Cyclizine 50mg as required up to TDS
 
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