Dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance are very common symptoms reported to the physician. There are many causes for these symptoms and working with your physician and physical therapist to determine the source of your problem is an important first step to finding the best treatment.
The human balance system is a complex information system which allows a person to both maintain balance and have clear vision when moving. At RCA Physical Therapy, our highly trained therapists will conduct a thorough evaluation and provide a customized program to reduce both symptoms and improved balance and walking.
Symptoms of Balance Disorders
When the balance system is impaired or damaged in some way, you may feel a variety of the symptoms listed below.
- Dizziness
- Falling or fear of falling
- Headaches
- Lightheadedness
- Nausea
- Staggering
- Unsteadiness
- Vertigo (room-spinning vertigo)
- Vision Problems