{"id":108,"date":"2025-03-18T08:06:35","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T08:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamlastanskiropraktik.se\/?page_id=108"},"modified":"2025-04-21T14:53:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T14:53:01","slug":"dizziness","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gamlastanskiropraktik.se\/en\/dizziness\/","title":{"rendered":"Dizziness"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Symptoms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Dizziness can be experienced as a feeling of instability, spinning, or swaying. Symptoms may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • Balance problems<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • A sensation of the room spinning (vertigo)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Nausea and dizziness with head movements<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Tension in the neck and shoulders<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Headaches associated with dizziness<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    Common Causes and Diagnoses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Dizziness can have various causes, and chiropractors treat several of them, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)<\/strong> \u2013 Caused by small particles in the inner ear that disrupt the sense of balance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Tension-related Dizziness<\/strong> \u2013 Muscle tension in the neck and shoulders can affect blood flow to the brain and cause dizziness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Vestibular Migraine<\/strong> \u2013 A migraine variant that affects the balance system and leads to dizziness.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Whiplash-related Dizziness<\/strong> \u2013 Occurs after a neck injury and can affect balance.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
    • Cervicogenic Dizziness<\/strong> \u2013 Dizziness originating from dysfunction in the neck’s joints and muscles.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

      Consequences<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

      Untreated dizziness can significantly impact quality of life and lead to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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      • Increased risk of falls and injuries<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Limitations in daily activities and work ability<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Reduced quality of life and social isolation<\/li>\n\n\n\n
      • Chronic headaches and neck tension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

        Treatment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

        Chiropractic care can be an effective solution for certain types of dizziness, especially if the cause is related to the neck’s function or the balance system. Treatment may include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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        • Adjustments to the neck’s joints to improve movement and reduce tension.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Specific exercises to train balance and stability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
        • Advice on posture and ergonomics to optimize stress on the neck and back.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

          Scientific studies support chiropractic treatment for certain types of dizziness:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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          • A study published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics<\/em> showed that chiropractic manipulation of the neck can help patients with cervicogenic dizziness improve balance and reduce symptoms. (Hulse et al., 2012)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • A systematic review in Frontiers in Neurology<\/em> found that manual therapies, including chiropractic care, can be effective in reducing symptoms of certain types of dizziness. (Reid et al., 2015)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
          • A randomized controlled trial in The Spine Journal<\/em> showed that patients with neck-related dizziness experienced significant improvement after chiropractic treatment compared to control groups. (Malmstr\u00f6m et al., 2017)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

            Summary<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

            If you suffer from dizziness and suspect it may be related to neck function, chiropractic care may be an effective solution. As a licensed chiropractor in Gamla Stan, Stockholm, I offer a personalized treatment plan to help you regain balance and reduce your symptoms. Book an appointment today and take the step toward a more stable life!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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