by North 49 Physiotherapy | Oct 27, 2023 | Balance and Dizziness, dizziness, Ear, Vertigo, Vestibular Therapy
Vitamin D, the “sunshine vitamin,” plays a crucial role in maintaining overall health. Beyond its well-known role in bone health, emerging research suggests it may have a broader impact. This impact may include your inner ear health. One intriguing...
by North 49 Physiotherapy | Aug 30, 2022 | Balance and Dizziness, dizziness, Ear
If you are like us, you taken many vestibular therapy courses without being taught how to treat BPPV affecting the anterior canal. Granted, BPPV affecting the anterior canal is rare. If you, however, see a lot of patients with dizziness you will likely see this form...
by North 49 Physiotherapy | Jun 8, 2021 | dizziness, Ear, Physiotherapy, Vertigo, Vestibular Therapy
The other day we had a patient whose history seemed like pretty straight forward BPPV. On examination, I anticipated there being nystagmus. I also expected the patient to tighten their grip on my arm with Dix-Hallpike testing, but to my surprise Dix-Hallpike testing...