One of the most common types of headache is a tension headache. This type often responds favorably to physical therapy because there is usually a mechanical, not chemical, source of the pain. Contributors may be poor posture, poor work/home ergonomics, neck or jaw issues. Anxiety, depression, stress are also sources of tension.
“In August of 2019, HB19-1208 was enacted that added licensed physical therapists with training in pediatric neurology or concussion evaluation and management to the definition of “health care provider” for the purpose of clearing athletes to return to sport following concussion.”
“Sensory input from sight, touch and motion/equilibrium integrate with the motor output of the body’s muscles. This is what helps us sustain our balance during activities such as when walking in a dark environment, stepping on uneven ground, or while walking when looking up at a bird in the sky.”
Balance Awareness Week is coming soon! Falls due to vertigo and balance issues are dangerous and all too common. If you or someone you know is at risk, call us about a free screening! This type of screening is a consult designed to determine how well your balance...
1. The word “vestibular” refers to the inner-ear balance system. To achieve good physical balance we rely on our brain, eyes, inner-ear, and muscular-skeletal system to work in harmony. Healthy people usually take balance for granted until it is impaired. 2. Over 35%...
As part of Balance Awareness Week, Rebound will be providing FREE balance screenings to individuals in need. Call to schedule your balance screening between September 16th - October 19th (970) 663-6142. This screening is designed to determine your current balance...
Help Rebound celebrate Balance Awareness Week September 16th-22nd. Want to learn more about the vestibular system? You can find lots of great information right here on our blog! Here are a few of the topics that we are covering: "What's the deal with balance" "What is...
The human body is not symmetrical. The neurological, respiratory, ciculatory, muscular and vision systems are not the same on the left side of the body as they are on the right, and vice versa. They have different responsibilities, function, position and demands on...
By: Emily Clark, Physical Therapist People with inner ear disorders or movement-related dizziness can be treated with physical therapy, called vestibular rehabilitation. Vestibular rehabilitation is an exercise approach to decrease dizzy symptoms and disequilibrium...