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City Physiotherapy – Adelaide Physio 

Read about treatment and exercise advice from the team at City Physiotherapy in Adelaide. 

We provide you with an extensive variety of physiotherapy topics and practical advice to assist you to get better as quickly as possible. 

We want to educate and inform you about your body, and how physiotherapy can elevate the quality of your everyday life.

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  • Physio treatment for BPPV and Vertigo

    28 August 2023

    What is BPPV? Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo or BPPV is the most common source of dizziness, vertigo, unsteadiness, and nausea when you move your head. BPPV occurs when otoconia located in the vestibular system of your inner ear becomes dislodged. Otoconia are microscopic crystal-like structures that we use to sense the speed and position of […] Tags: BPPV, vertigo

  • 5 Ways To Treat Vertigo Using Physiotherapy

    11 July 2022

    What is vertigo? Vertigo is the feeling of dizziness that gives you the false sensation that you are spinning, or the room around you is spinning.  It is different from general dizziness, which is often accompanied by symptoms such as light-headedness or unsteadiness. Some people say it is a similar sensation to motion sickness.  What […] Tags: BPPV, vertigo, Vertigo treatment

  • Vertigo Treatment with Physiotherapy

    25 November 2019

    Are you Experiencing Dizziness? Learn about Vertigo Treatment at City Physiotherapy Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is a common disorder arising from the inner ear. BPPV is often associated with brief periods of vertigo or a ‘spinning’ sensation upon changes of position to the head.  This can be as simple as rolling over in bed, […] Tags: BPPV, vertigo

  • Causes of Vertigo and Physio Treatment

    4 October 2017

    Causes of Vertigo and Physio Treatment Vertigo is a disorder of the inner ear and may also be called dizziness. It is caused by a dysfunction in one of the 2 parts of the inner ear which help us to keep our balance. Specially trained physios are able to help with these problems by using […] Tags: headache, vertigo

  • Dizziness and Vertigo – BPPV

    3 October 2017

    Sore necks, headaches and dizziness are often symptoms that physiotherapists deal with on a daily basis, but something that is often mis-diagnosed and discounted is vertigo. Vertigo is that sensation when you are still, but the room is spinning around you. This could be related to what is called BPPV or positional vertigo. Often not […] Tags: BPPV, BPPV treatment, dizziness, dizziness treatment, vertigo, Vertigo treatment

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