Dizziness comes in a variety of packages and is caused by a number of reasons. The two most common reasons are BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Peripheral Vertigo) and UVH (Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction). Lauren has written a great article on how … Read more »
By Karolina Kozlova, PT, DPT, Neurologic Clinical Specialist
What is a peripheral vestibular hypofunction (PVH)?
PVH is a term that refers to your inner ear balance system that lies outside of your central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) but … Read more »
By Karolina Kozlova, PT, DPT, Neurologic Clinical Specialist
What is BPPV?
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is an inner ear disorder where small crystals of calcium carbonate break loose and fall into another area within the balance canals. This causes … Read more »
Have you ever experienced symptoms of dizziness, lightheadedness, or the feeling the room is spinning? Have you ever lost your balance, or had difficulty rolling over in bed and changing positions because of this? If so, this could be evidence … Read more »
Lauren Fournier, PT, DPT
Imagine life without balance. Close your eyes and stand on one foot. It is hard is it not? Now imagine having that same disorienting feeling on two feet, and with your eyes open. Balance is something … Read more »
By Lauren Fournier, PT, DPT
A migraine is typically known as a severe headache that makes it difficult to perform routine activities. But you can have a migraine without pain. A migraine can cause visual disturbances or vertigo without having … Read more »
Karolina A. Kozlova PT, DPT
Board-Certified Neurologic Clinical Specialist
Vestibular Rehab Therapist
& General Orthopedics
Karolina A. Kozlova, PT, DPT is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy who is passionate about evaluation and treatment of all neurological diagnoses … Read more »
By Lauren Fournier, PT, DPT
Most concussion symptoms will improve within a month, but 20-30% continue with post-concussion syndrome. Patients with slow concussion recovery are more likely to continually visit health-care professionals, miss school and, therefore, their parents need … Read more »
By Lauren Fournier, PT, DPT
At the beginning of this month, Cinco de Mayo gave us an excuse to drink margaritas and the Kentucky Derby an excuse to drink Mint Juleps. You may find additional occasions over the spring and … Read more »
What causes the awkward feeling and dizziness when playing the game “dizzy bat?”
Have you ever gone to a baseball game where the team’s mascot plays a funny game with a few contestants by having them run around in … Read more »
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