Prehab + Balance: The Most Underrated Way to Prepare for Surgery
Prehab helps improve strength, balance, and mobility before surgery — leading to easier recoveries. This guide explains why pairing prehab with vestibular screening, including BPPV tests, reduces fall risk, improves post-op outcomes, and prepares Oklahoma patients for a safer surgical experience.
Shoulder Pain in Active Adults — And Why Vestibular Screening Matters
Shoulder pain is common in active adults, especially when lifting overhead or doing repetitive activities. This guide explains how PT helps restore shoulder function and why dizziness or imbalance during movement may indicate an accompanying vestibular issue such as BPPV.
Sciatica vs. Piriformis Syndrome — And What If Your Dizziness Is Actually BPPV?
Sciatica and piriformis syndrome both cause leg pain, numbness, and muscle tightness — but they require different treatments. This guide outlines the key differences between the two, and explains why some patients experience dizziness or imbalance from conditions like BPPV at the same time.
The Oklahoma Guide to Recovering From Knee Injuries — And Why Balance Matters
Knee injuries can affect gait, strength, and overall stability — sometimes leading to dizziness or imbalance during recovery. This guide explains what physical therapy can treat, what typically requires surgery, and when vestibular screening helps improve outcomes after knee injuries.
Is My Pain Coming From My Back or My Hip? (And What If It’s Actually BPPV?)
Back, hip, and balance-related symptoms often overlap, especially in adults who feel pain when standing, walking, or rolling over in bed. This guide explains how to tell whether your discomfort is coming from your hip, your lower back, or a vestibular issue like BPPV. It also outlines when physical therapy is the best first step for accurate diagnosis and treatment.