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The Common Triggers for a Vestibular Disorder
Factors that Can Aggravate or Minimize the Risk of Vertigo or Balance Issues.
If you’ve experienced some balance issues, particularly when you turn your head or body, there’s a significant likelihood that the problem is a vestibular disorder—something in your inner ear that’s causing your brain to get the wrong signals about your orientation to the ground. Vestibular conditions may stem from infections, injury or even a small flake of calcium or bone floating around in t...
Posted on 2024-03-21
The Telltale Signs of a Vestibular Disorder
Symptoms that May Indicate an Inner Ear Problem.
Feeling a little unsteady on your feet? Experiencing nausea or a sense that the world is spinning around you? You could have an inner ear problem, also commonly referred to as a “vestibular disorder.” How does that work—why would your inner ear have any effect on your sense of balance? What are the signs that you may have an inner ear disorder? What are the most effective treatment options?
Your Body’s Vestibular System.
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Posted on 2024-03-14
Aquatic Therapy—An Overview
The Different Types of Aquatic Therapy | The Conditions That Can Be Treated with Aquatic Therapy | The Types of Equipment Used in Aquatic Therapy.
You’ve had an injury and you’ve lost some mobility, flexibility and muscle strength, Or perhaps you have been in a lot of pain due to a chronic condition. You know that you need physical therapy to rehabilitate your injuries and get your life back, but because of the pain, you worry that exercise will only make the pain worse. As a result...
Posted on 2024-02-23
How Aquatic Therapy Can Help You Rehab from Spinal Surgery
The Benefits of Water-Based Physical Therapy During Your Recovery.
During back surgery recovery, exercise and physical therapy are crucial pieces in the process of returning a person to full function, but they must be performed in a careful manner. Often, during the recovery period after back surgery, patients cannot perform weight bearing exercises on land. Accordingly, aquatic physical therapy is typically the first step in the rehabilitation program after spine surgery. Aquatic th...
Posted on 2024-02-16
Treating Vertigo with Physical Therapy
How PT Can Help You Effectively Respond to the Dizziness and Spinning.
If you’ve ever experienced vertigo, where the world around you starts spinning uncontrollably, you know that it can often appear seemingly out of nowhere and can bring your life to a virtual standstill. In many instances, the source of the vertigo may be your inner ear. Within your inner ear, you have a series of canal-like structures, part of what is known as your “vestibular system.” Your vestibular...
Posted on 2023-10-05
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