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As long as he doesn’t experience anymore vertigo, Shane Bergman is good to continue practising and playing.

The Calgary Stampeders left-guard was forced out of his team’s loss against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Sunday because of vertigo caused by … well, nobody’s entirely sure.

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It might have been an ear infection, a common cold or something else.

It was definitely not a hit to the head, though, and Bergman appears to have recovered.

“Feeling a lot better than I was on the weekend, that’s for sure,” Bergman said Wednesday after participating in the Stamps’ first practice of the week. “On the Friday before the game, I had a bit of a throat and ear ache, and then it went away.

“On the Sunday, I was feeling dizzy so I got myself out.”

While there was a little confusion after the game with regards to what forced Bergman to exit early, both he and head coach Dave Dickenson have clarified there was no head injury.