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Although dizziness is quite common, the cause for each person’s symptoms can vary greatly. Different types of dizziness require different treatments. Therefore, anyone who is suffering from dizziness should seek out a trained specialist to undergo a thorough evaluation and begin a specific treatment plan unique to their condition. At The Neurological Wellness Institute, we do not believe in cookie-cutter treatments for dizziness.
Ask Dr. Nick On today’s episode, Dr. Nick talks about a common form of chronic vertigo called Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD). This chronic vestibular syndrome is persistent due to changes in the brain that have occurred usually following...
The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Season 13, Episode 6: How Low Back Pain And Balance Are Connected with Jake Cooke Jake Cooke studied for 4 years at the Anglo-European Chiropractic College where he received a Masters in Chiropractic (MChiro) with Merit...
Ask Dr. Nick On today’s episode, Dr. Nick talks about the effects of dehydration and balance problems. Balance is governed by three main systems: vestibular (inner ear), proprioception (muscles and joints), and vision. The vestibular component is very...
Ask Dr. Nick On today’s episode, Dr. Nick talks about dizziness caused by BPPV along with diagnosis and treatment. Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is the most common cause of dizziness, and it can occur spontaneously or after head trauma. This...
The Neurologic Wellness Podcast Season 8, Episode 2: The Anxiety-Dizziness Connection with Dr. Lauren Brindisi Dr. Brindisi's passion for helping others began at a young age. Her love for the brain started when she attended the University at Albany where...
Ask Dr. Nick On today’s episode, Dr. Nick talks about how being dizzy, or having a vestibular imbalance, can cause anxiety. Vestibular dysfunction is the main cause of dizziness. The vestibular system originates in the inner ear, but then centrally in the...
Ask Dr. Nick On today’s episode, Dr. Nick talks about the possible causes of dizziness and how they can be differentiated. Feeling dizzy affects many people throughout their lives, but most cases can be effectively treated when properly diagnosed. If you...
Let’s Discuss Dizziness…. Vertigo and dizziness are common problems many of us deal with at some point in our life. Classically, dizziness is treated by a combination of vestibular rehabilitation and symptomatic medication. Vestibular rehabilitation is a specific...
Due to its shape, the bacteria that causes Lyme disease moves faster in tissue than in blood and can burrow into any structure throughout the body. Lyme disease is technically caused by a spirochete bacteria that looks like a corkscrew. Typically Lyme disease...
According to recent research, 35% of adults older than 40 years of age in the United States have a vestibular disorder. The vestibular system organizes the information we receive from the outside world about our head position, motion, and where we are in...
“Problems with balance, walking, and/or posture may be specific to a condition and develop early in the course of a neurological disease, presenting before any other signs and symptoms.” -Nonnekes et al. Neurologic disorders of gait, balance, and posture. Nature...
Dizziness is among some of the most common complaints in medicine, affecting 15-35% of the general population. Research has shown that vertigo and dizziness is commonly misdiagnosed. There are a number of reasons why someone may experience dizziness, but here are...
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