Vertigo, Dizziness and Balance Treated with Virtual Reality in 3 Easy Steps with 85% Success Medicare recommends that all patients receive an Annual Fall Risk Assessment. Did you know, every 15 seconds an older adult is treated in an ER for a fall related injury? And 1/3 of them result in a fracture. listen to the patients description of their symptoms. Followed by a thorough neurologic exam as well as an oculography exam w Fremzel Goggles to check for different types of nystagmus with fix ation absent, as well as performing positional testing and canalith repositioning maneuvers to determine the affected area(s) of the inner ear. As well as performing a fall risk assessment by checking balance and analyzing gait. The stalf at PRI goes by a simple philosophy. "Everyone's boxly has nos read Grey's Anatomy" ie. just because it's nos in the text- book doesn't mean there's no solution. If we devote time to patie and problem solving, we can almost always help in some way Did you also know. treatment of Vertigo, Dizzness & Balance are covered by Medicare&Most Insurances? Do You Have Any of the Following Symptoms? Spinning Sensation or Dizziness Feeling Lightheaded or Woozy Falling or Feeling of Falling Self Test Common Risk Factors Ranked by Significance Step 2: Assessment & Treatment Visual Blurring It use to be that patients suffering from vertigo, dizziness or bal ance were given medication and told they had to live with it, and that it might go away on its own. Today, with our advanced treat- ments 96% of patients are successfully cleared of common BPPV (vertigoin Just 2 treatments. Furthermore, 85% of all patients benctfits from our evidence-based treatment protocol Muscle Weakness History of Falls Gait Deficit (Trouble walking) Balance Deficit Use of Assistive Device Visaal Deficit If you're suffering from these conditions, this exclusive treatment program may completely climinate your sympeoms and rest your ability to enjoy the things you have been missing out on. Step 3: Long Term Management According to the University of Wisconsin Division of Otolaryngol ogy, approximately 42% of all adults ex enough to report to their doctor. Many of these are older adults, and IEliminate&Reduce the Symptoms also suffer from a fear of falling that keeps them fromenjoying ba esoe Normal Function sic daily activities that most of us take for granted. The'symptoms 3) Strengthen your Vestibular System& Prevent Recumence often come on gradually, over an extended period oftime, and go unrecognized until they can no longer be overlooked. It could be The 3-Phase Approach to recovery is our way of helping patients perience dizziness severe The 3-Phase A 8 Impaired ability to do your normal activities of daily living Cognitive Impairment PRI's assessment Censer is conveniently located at 1859 Tower Dr Glenview (located in The Glen Town Center across from Ben & Jerry's) Following the initial assessme PRI has treatment loca- tions in Elmhurst, Bloomingdale and Vernon Hil htheadedness, feeling faint, or just "wooz take charge of their health, gaining confidence, understand their condition and avoiding common patiem mistakes. Additionally, 70% of patients are given prescription medications to treat the symptoms, but will not solve the problem or improe esearch at Boston University has found that a major problem balance. Just treating the symptoms leaves the door open for prob. confining older adults to their home isn't falling itself but fear ofThe lems to spiral out of control. Fortunately, advances in equipme ng" The Health Repont diagnosis and treatment, offer patients more options for relief than PRI staff are providers for Medicare & Most Insuances PRI is a ull service Non-Invasive Pain Management, Vestibular, Neurologic, Onhopedic Therapy and Regencrative Medicine Center Call for an appointment 847-243-6381 What is the Next Suep? Nothing's worse than feeling great mentally, but physically fecling A Fall Risk Assessment, performed by PRI Specialists is Simple. held back from life because of vertigo, dizziness or the fear of falling Painless and Proven Effective for recommending the best plan to reduce or climinate fall risk and the fear of talling. Complete the following Self-Test and see how you score. The Vestibular Specialists at Pain Relief Institute are successfully treating Vertigo, Dizziness and Balance with interactive technolo- gies such as Virtual Reality and Korebalance. Being able to better y assess the root cause of the conditions allows the staff an PRI to be your chances increase to 78%. able to more effectively treat their patients. Rendering far above If you have 1 of the above risk factors-there is a 27% chance that I fall within the next year. If you have 4 or more risk factors Here's What To Do Next To learn more about how PRI's team and her team can help you and how you can benefit from her 3-Phase Approach call 847-243- 6381 and request an appointment. Step : Proper Diagnosis of the Condition& the Cau Korebalance &Virtual Reality technologies utilized in treatment. Proper diagnosis comes with taking the time to listen.. really