Vestibular Physiotherapy (VRT) surrey langley Cloverdale
for Vertigo BPPV Dizziness Balance Concussion Treatment
Suffering From Vertigo and Dizziness ? Dynamic Balance Physiotherapy and Vestibular rehab clinic has certified Vestibular Therapist and Years of Experience treating and helping with Vestibular Physiotherapy in surrey . Since 2019 We have helped more then 1000 patients with vertigo . Lets Deep Dive in how Vestibular therapy Helps in Vertigo and Dizziness .
What is vestibular rehabilitation (VRT) Or Vestibular Physiotherapy?
Vestibular rehabilitation( VRT ) ( Vestibular Physiotherapy ) is an exercise-based program, Maneuvers like epley maneuver For BPPV, designed by a specialty-trained vestibular physical therapist, to improve balance and reduce problems related to dizziness and balance.
Dizziness can be described as:
- Feelings of unsteadiness
- Wooziness (swimming feeling in head)
- Lightheadedness
- Feelings of passing out
- Sensations of moving
- Spinning
- Floating
- Swaying
- Tilting
- Whirling (sensations known as vertigo)
These feelings or sensations can occur when you are standing still, lying down or changing positions.
The symptoms can be constant or episodic in nature, only lasting seconds, minutes or hours.
Common causes of vertigo and dizziness
Dizziness is the most common complaint of patients over the age of 75, but it can occur in patients of any age. Dizziness can be due to an inner ear disorder, a side effect of medications, a sign of neck dysfunction, or concussion, or it can be due to a more serious problem such as a brain or a heart problem.
Who benefits from vestibular physiotherapy ( VRT) ?
Patients typically referred for vestibular rehabilitation therapy are those diagnosed with:
- Dizziness
- Imbalance ( off Balance )
- Vertigo
- Meniere’s syndrome
- Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
- Neck-related dizziness and migraines ( Cervicogenic dizziness )
- Other candidates are patients who have had a stroke or brain injury or who frequently fall.
Common symptoms that can be helped with vestibular rehabilitation include:
- Dizziness or blurry vision with head movements
- Neck tightness, stiffness and/or pain dizziness, imbalance, vertigo, Meniere’s syndrome, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), neck-related dizziness and migraines dizziness, dizziness, imbalance, Meniere’s syndrome, dizziness, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), neck-related dizziness and migraines dizziness, imbalance, vertigo,
- Imbalance or the need to hold onto objects when walking
- Headaches
- Frequent falls
- Generalized “dizziness, wooziness and foggy head” feelings
- Vertigo/spinning
At your appointment, a Certified Vestibular therapist will evaluate your symptoms and review your medical history. Your assessment will include all or part of the following areas:
- Infrared goggle testing to observe eye movements with respect to head movements and position.
- Balance and/or leg strength/flexibility
- Gait (how you walk)
- Visual stability and mobility
- Neck mobility and neck and arm strength
- Positional testing, including an inner ear exam
Based on the findings, a plan of care is developed. The goal of your treatment plan is to improve any deficits that were identified. This, in turn, will improve your ability to function in activities of everyday living, reduce your risk of falling and ultimately, improve your quality of life.
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