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Dizziness is generally relieved, not exacerbated, by lying down. However, if you have a condition called benign paroxysmal positional vertigo, you are going to battle dizziness while lying in bed. (BananaStock/BananaStock/Getty Images).
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most. common diagnosis made in many specialty clinics serv-. ing patients with dizziness. This diagnosis is suggested by. a history of brief (less than one minute) episodes of ver-. tigo that are provoked by rolling over in bed, lying down, sitting up from a supine position, bending over, or look-. ing up. BPPV commonly is worse in the early morning. (matutinal vertigo), and may be absent for weeks or.