Balance issues in older adults can stem from various causes. Prompt diagnosis and treatment for any underlying conditions, along with preventive measures, can help reduce fall risks and serious ...
Last week we discussed the causes of balance loss. Today, we’ll talk about treatments for this problem – primarily medication and vestibular rehabilitation. Medication for dizziness and loss of ...
As we age, changes in physical strength, coordination, and sensory perception may impact our ability to maintain balance. For older adults, loss of balance is more than just a mild inconvenience; it’s ...
"Dizzy" and "off-balance" may seem interchangeable, but the sensations are unique and don't always accompany one another. For example, you might feel as though you can't seem to stand straight without ...
Northeast Pennsylvania is home to a large elderly population, and many of the medical problems we expect to see are age related. Dedicated medical practitioners are in constant search for new ...
Tinnitus and vertigo are common, but they don’t always go together. Concurrent tinnitus and vertigo can sometimes occur due to underlying conditions that affect your inner ear. Tinnitus and vertigo ...