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Balance Disorder Treatment in Metro Detroit

Balance disorders can significantly impact independence and quality of life, increasing fall risk and limiting daily activities. At Total Health Systems, our physical therapists specialize in vestibular rehabilitation and balance training to help you regain confidence and stability.

Understanding Balance disorders

Balance disorders can significantly impact independence and quality of life, increasing fall risk and limiting daily activities. At Total Health Systems, our physical therapists specialize in vestibular rehabilitation and balance training to help you regain confidence and stability.

Common Causes

  • Inner ear disorders (vestibular dysfunction)
  • Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)
  • Menieres disease
  • Neurological conditions
  • Medication side effects
  • Vision problems
  • Muscle weakness in legs and core
  • Age-related balance decline

Signs & Symptoms

  • Dizziness or vertigo
  • Feeling unsteady or off-balance
  • Falls or near-falls
  • Difficulty walking in the dark
  • Nausea with movement
  • Blurred vision with head movement
  • Difficulty concentrating
  • Anxiety about falling

When to Seek Professional Care

  • You have experienced falls
  • Dizziness is affecting daily activities
  • You feel unsteady when walking
  • Balance problems are new or worsening
  • You have vertigo episodes
  • You avoid activities due to fear of falling

Frequently Asked Questions About Balance disorders

Vestibular rehabilitation is specialized physical therapy that addresses inner ear and balance disorders using specific exercises.
Absolutely! Balance can be improved at any age through targeted exercises.
BPPV is treated with specific repositioning maneuvers like the Epley maneuver.
Many patients see significant improvement within 4-6 weeks of consistent therapy.
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