Combating Vertigo & Dizziness with Vestibular Focus Physical Therapy
Your Vestibular System—Your Body’s Tool for Keeping Your Balance.
Dr. Ben Musselman Talks about the Role of Physical Therapy in Maintaining Your Balance.
Your body’s vestibular system—a complex set of canals and neural pathways found in your inner ear—plays an integral role in helping you maintain physical balance. The fluid-filled tubes in your inner ear combine with microscopic hair follicles to sense movement and send messages to your brain that allow you...
Posted on 2024-08-01
The Impact of Stress and Anxiety on Your Vestibular System
The Potential Connection between a Demanding Lifestyle and Vertigo.
Are you always on the go? Does it never seem like there are enough hours in the day to do all the things you need to do? Does the nonstop pace ever set your head or body to spinning—literally? You may not realize it, but there could be a connection. Here’s how it works.
What Is Your Vestibular System?.
It may come as a surprise to you that almost everything associated with your balance and stability when standing,...
Posted on 2024-07-02
Aquatic Therapy for Athletes
How Aquatic Therapy Helps with Injury Rehabilitation | How It Can Help Boost Performance.
As an athlete, whether you’re a professional or a weekend warrior, you know that injuries are part of the bargain. When you play hard, pushing your body to the limit, you’ll occasionally pull, sprain or tear something. When that happens, you want to find a way to quickly and safely heal, so that you can get back in the game. One of the best ways to recover and rehabilitate any type of sports-re...
Posted on 2024-05-31
The Benefits of Aquatic Therapy for Children with Special Needs
How Aquatic Therapy Can Help | What to Expect.
Do you have a child with special physical needs? Are you looking for a safe way to help them be as physically fit as possible, something that will be both fun and beneficial for them? Consider aquatic therapy. It’s a gentle way to help increase strength and mobility, as well as endurance and coordination. Best of all, it takes place in a therapy pool. What kid doesn’t love being in the water?
What Are the Benefits of Aquatic Therapy?.
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Posted on 2024-05-24
The Connection Between Your Pelvic Floor and Your Abdomen
What Is Your Pelvic Floor? How Does It Work Together with Your Abdomen?.
Often, when you are experiencing discomfort in your abdomen or problems with incontinence, the culprit can be found in your pelvic floor muscles. If you are having challenges with bladder or bowel control, a physical therapist can conduct a thorough examination, identify potential issues and help you take steps to strengthen or relax your muscles and alleviate your problems.
What Are Your Pelvic Floor Muscles?.
Your pelv...
Posted on 2024-04-25
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