by Lee Chambers | Vestibular rehabilitation
Understanding Age-Related Balance Issues As we age, maintaining balance and preventing falls become increasingly important. Falls are the leading cause of injury in older adults (Rubinstein, 2006), often leading to both physical and emotional challenges like anxiety,...
by Lee Chambers | Vestibular rehabilitation, Vertigo
Restoring Balance and Preventing Vertigo Recurrence Dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders can significantly disrupt daily life, making even simple tasks feel challenging and overwhelming. These issues often arise from problems within the body’s vestibular system,...
by Lee Chambers | Vestibular rehabilitation, Physiotherapy, Vertigo
Treating Vestibular Neuronitis with Rehabilitation and Medication Vestibular neuronitis is a disorienting experience that is characterised by sudden and severe vertigo. This inner ear disorder disrupts the delicate balance system that helps us navigate our day to day...
by Lee Chambers | Vestibular rehabilitation, Objective Measurement, Physiotherapy
Vestibular Rehab balance tests During the initial assessment of a vestibular rehabilitation appointment, there are a lot of different balance tests to perform. This will be guided by what the patient tells us in the subjective or interview part of the...
by Lee Chambers | Back Pain, Common Injuries, Pain Treatment, Physiotherapy
Back pain means I have a serious injury While back pain can be really painful and worrying, it is very common and rarely dangerous. About 75% of people worldwide will experience back pain in their lifetime. About 90% of these injuries are what are referred to as...
