Whether you’re helping a professional athlete, a weekend warrior, an injured worker, or a senior who slipped at home, concussion management is part of your everyday clinical practice. If you’ve been...
Vestibular Therapy Articles
Feeling Dizzy After an Ear Infection (vestibular neuritis)?
Have you ever had a cold or flu and then, days later, felt like the room was spinning—even when you were sitting still? You’re not alone. One of the more common causes of sudden, intense dizziness...
What to Expect During Your Vestibular Assessment
If you're struggling with dizziness, you don't have to deal with it alone. At North 49, our vestibular assessment is designed to identify the cause of your dizziness and provide you with the best...
What Is PPPD? Symptoms, Causes & Steps to Recovery
Have you ever felt off-balance, dizzy, or just not steady on your feet for weeks or even months? If so, you might have heard about Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD or 3PD). It’s a...
Understanding Parkinson’s Disease: Symptoms & Who’s Affected
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement and can lead to a wide range of physical, mental, and emotional challenges. Though its symptoms vary from...
Dizziness Treatment & the Hammer Throw at the Paris Olympics: A Lesson in the Body’s Adaptability
The Olympics in Paris has showcased a wide array of sports, each with its own stories of skill and dedication. I am not sure if you are like me, but I like to keep my TV on during the Olympics. With...
What to Expect After Your Vestibular Assessment at North 49
If you're experiencing dizziness, we know how frustrating and debilitating it can be. One common question we receive at North 49 when someone books their Vestibular Assessment is, "How will I feel...
Living with Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD or 3PD)
Living with persistent dizziness due to Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD or 3PD) can be incredibly challenging. We know this having seen patients over the years dealing with this...
Acoustic Neuroma Review
As a healthcare provider, seeing patients with various medical conditions is part and parcel of our daily routine. However, there are certain conditions that are relatively rare, but require keen...