Whidbey Dizziness & Balance

15/05/2024

Thank you for the 3D vestibular model printing instructions! These are quite the upgrade from the pipe cleaner models we used to use. Me and the University of Washington DPT program is so grateful!Three down and as many more as my department will allow to go!

05/12/2023

Don't let your vestibular condition prevent you from holiday travel. Learn tips and tricks to keep your symptoms at bay while in the air, across land, or over the seas!

Travel tips for people with dizziness due to a vestibular condition.

05/12/2023

Don't let your vestibular condition stop you from enjoying your holidays. Learn tips and tricks to keep your symptoms at bay while traveling.

Travel tips for people with dizziness due to a vestibular condition.

20/09/2023

Thank you to the wonderful volunteers from UW for help with a successful Fall Risk Screen for our community on Whidbey Island. They are going to make awesome physical therapists!

06/02/2023

22/10/2022

Love seeing Halloween decor that celebrates diversity.

28/07/2022

As a vestibular therapist, don't forget to have Post-COVID dizziness on your differential. Ask you patients if/when they have had COVID, been vaccinated, and what sort of treatment they received. Here, we explore potential causes of Post-COVID dizziness.

Common symptoms of COVID include fever, cough, sore throat, fatigue, and maybe even loss of taste or smell. But some people experience dizziness with COVID. Here, we explore how COVID may cause dizziness and how vestibular rehab can help.

13/06/2022

One of the most common causes of dizziness and probably the most under-recognized. Read about Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness in this month's blog post.

Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness is a common cause of chronic dizziness that can be treated with vestibular rehabilitation.

20/05/2022

Finn is taking all the right in order to feel confident romping around his local dog park. How do you leverage your daily surroundings to challenge your balance?

10/05/2022

The more I treat concussion, the more I recognize the impact diet can have on my patients' symptoms. Read my latest synthesis of the research on the gut-brain axis and how diet can harm or heal your brain.

You've probably heard the phrases "go with your gut" when advised on how to make a decision, or felt "sick to your stomach" when nervous about something. Ever wonder why brain processes like decision making and anxiety are linguistically represented in our stomach? My guess is you probably haven't d...

07/05/2022

This is a phrase coined by Adrian Louw for the use of pain neuroscience education. But I find it a very applicable phrase for my concussion patients. When recovering from concussion it’s important to not completely avoid symptoms while also not overdoing it. This allows your brain to gradually habituate to normal activity.



This information is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. If you are experiencing symptoms from a concussion, please consult the appropriate medical professionals.

02/05/2022

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