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Physical Therapy and Balance Problems

Physical Therapy & Aquatics By The Sea formerly known as Metro PT, is proud to offer patients the unique opportunity for Aquatic & Land based physical rehabilitation. Aquatic therapy can be ideal for adults & children who need to gain strength, endurance, reduce pain and improve balance.

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Physical Therapy and Balance Problems

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  1. Physical Therapy and Balance Problems

  2. What are balance issues? People with balance issues may feel physically weak, unsteady or as if the room is spinning while standing, sitting or lying down. Ordinarily, your body sends signals to your brain and moves appropriately in response. When at least one of these areas is malfunctioning or is affected by a medical problem, a balance issue can result. Physical therapy helps you to maintain your balances.

  3. Signs of a Balance Problem: Balance problems often starts with ears. Following are the balance related major issues: • Vertigo or spinning as you stand, sit or move • Feeling lightheaded or dizzy • Feeling physically unsteady • Vision changes • Mental confusion

  4. Causes of balance problems: • Muscle changes • Joint stiffness or restricted range of motion • Inner ear issues, including an infection • Head injury • Blood circulation disorder • Chemical changes in the brain • Medication side effects • Spinal cord injury • Arthritis • Diabetes

  5. Contact Us Looking for physical therapy in Nassau County? Call Us at: (516) 568-7858 Or E-mail: physicaltherapyandaquatics@gmail.com

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