If you’ve ever felt like the room was spinning, then you’ve had vertigo, a whirling sensation that can cause you to lose your balance. There are several treatments for vertigo available, and which one is useful to you depends on the root cause of your vertigo. At...
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Vertigo doctor: How physical therapists help treat vertigo
If you’ve been experiencing spells of dizziness where the room seems to be moving around you, then you need a vertigo doctor. However, you may not know that a physical therapist is just the doctor you’re looking for to help you treat your vertigo. Our team at...
Effective vestibular and balance training exercises to combat vertigo
Vestibular and balance training is an excellent way to combat the effects of vertigo. When people experience vertigo, they are often unable to complete basic daily tasks. The feeling of dizziness and sense of movement even when perfectly still can last for hours or...
Three types of physical therapy in Apache Junction, AZ
Injuries and conditions that affect the strength and mobility of your body should be treated by experts in these areas. That’s why many people who suffer from pain and injuries visit a physical therapist for treatment. Physical therapists specialize in treating...
Balance conditions treatable by vestibular rehabilitation
Many people know that physical therapists can help people recover from injuries or perform better at sports. This is true, but the skillset of the physical therapists at Continuum Wellness is much broader. One area that our physical therapists specialize in treating...
Vestibular and balance training helps keep seniors upright
As we age, our ability to stay upright and steady can start to degrade putting people at greater risk for slips and falls. Vestibular and balance training can help regain this sense of steadiness. Because the entire body must coordinate to stay balanced, there are a...
Two Exercises to Improve Vestibular and Balance Training
In school, you were most likely taught about the five senses, but our sense of balance is another important sense many people often take for granted. The vestibular system is located in the inner ear and is responsible for keeping us upright. For patients who have...
The Benefits of Vestibular and Balance Training
Vestibular and balance training may not be a type of physical therapy that you’ve ever heard of. If you suffer from any balance issues, then this type of training may have several key benefits for you. You’ll need the right physical therapy team to reap all the...