Search Results for: vertigo
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo: Symptoms and Causes
BPPV is a problem of the inner ear. It occurs when calcium carbonate crystals within the ear become dislodged and move to the semicircular canals, where they aren’t supposed to be.Watch Now
Categorized as: Rehabilitation
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Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment for Vertigo
Vertigo is a sensation of the world spinning around you. It is a balance disorder and often not a cause for serious concern. Learn more about the problem.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Understanding Chronic Stroke and Stroke Recovery
Recovering from a stroke can take a long time. If you or someone you love has had a stroke, here's what you need to know about chronic stroke and recovery.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Neurosurgery and Brain Health
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Cheryl’s Story: Finding Her Balance After Years of Dizziness
While visiting her grandson at college in November 2021, Cheryl was walking the campus and started to have dizzy spells that would come and go. When she woke up the next morning, the room was spinning, and she could barely get out of bed.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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What Is an Audiologist?
Audiologists offer a wide assortment of treatments for people suffering from hearing loss and balance issues. Learn more.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness
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Lisa’s Story: Sinus Relief from UPMC’s ENT Specialty Care
Learn more about Lisa's journey to Specialty Care ENT-UPMC. She met with Dr. Ziad Rohayem, MD, a UPMC otolaryngologist who specializes in treating ear, nose, and throat problems.Read More
Categorized as: Family Health, Living and Wellness
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How Vestibular Rehabilitation Can Help With Dizziness
If you've ever experienced dizziness, you know that it can be scary and alarming. If dizziness does not go away, patients may be referred for vestibular therapy, a type of physical therapy (PT) that incorporates both the neurological and vestibular systems.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Rehabilitation
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Life After Head and Neck Cancer: UPMC Survivorship Clinic
UPMC created the Head and Neck Cancer Survivorship Clinic to care for people dealing with side effects related to their cancer treatment.Read More
Categorized as: Cancer Care, Health Topics A-Z
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Video: Understanding the Different Types of Migraines
There are several different types of migraines. Learn more about the different causes and symptoms of migraines and how you can find relief.Learn More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Neurosurgery and Brain Health