Why dizziness and imbalance happen
Balance depends on your inner ear, eyes, muscles and nerves working together. A problem in any of these can cause dizziness, spinning, unsteadiness or falls.
How we help
- Repositioning maneuvers for BPPV through vestibular therapy
- Gaze and balance exercises
- Strength and walking training with neuro physical therapy
- Home safety and fall-prevention guidance
Numbness in the feet can also affect balance; see neuropathy treatment.
Frequently asked questions
When is dizziness an emergency?
Call 911 if dizziness comes with sudden weakness, numbness, trouble speaking, a severe headache, chest pain or fainting.
This page is general information, not medical advice. If you have severe or sudden symptoms, contact your physician or call 911.