Have you ever experienced that feeling when you stand up too fast and your whole world feels like it’s spinning? Or maybe you are just out on a walk and all of a sudden that walk feels like you are on a rollercoaster. Vertigo and dizziness can affect people at any time. Some people have certain triggers that will cause them to feel this way while others can just be going about their day and have this sensation come on unexpectedly. Vertigo and dizziness can affect just about anyone.
What is vertigo and what are the symptoms?
Vertigo is a false sensation of swaying or rotation even when you are standing completely still. Some other common symptoms include:
What is dizziness and its symptoms?
Dizziness is the sensation of imbalance, lightheadedness, and unsteadiness. Common symptoms of dizziness include:
What exactly causes dizziness and vertigo?
There are many different opponents that play a part and can cause both vertigo and dizziness such as:
Can Acupuncture help improve my symptoms that I am experiencing?
Acupuncture is a safe and effective approach to helping reduce any symptoms you may be going through as well as reducing the risk of future episodes. Acupuncture addresses the root cause of your vertigo and dizziness as opposed to just masking symptoms for temporary relief. Acupuncture itself has been around for centuries and been used to treat many different treatments such as vertigo and dizziness.
Acupuncture helps improve:
What other treatments besides acupuncture can help?
Besides acupuncture, our clinic also offers treatments such as Ozone Therapy and ATP Therapy combined with acupuncture. A combination of these can help significantly.
Ozone Therapy & Benefits:
Ozone therapy is a medical machine that creates and administers ozonated oxygen which is used for therapeutic use
ATP Therapy & Benefits:
ATP therapy is a medical device that delivers gentle electrical stimulation/bioenergetic frequencies to stimulate cellular energy production (ATP synthesis) in the body.
The benefits of ATP therapy are very similar to the benefits seen in Ozone Therapy but can also help with:
Finding Balance Again: Living with Vertigo and Dizziness
Living with vertigo can be frightening, especially when dizziness appears without warning. Simple activities like walking, driving, or getting out of bed can suddenly feel overwhelming.
One of our patients shared their experience:
“I never knew when the dizziness would hit. Some mornings, I would wake up and feel like the entire room was spinning. Even simple things like walking around my house or going grocery shopping became stressful because I was constantly worried about losing my balance. I had tried different ways to manage my vertigo, but I still felt like it was controlling my everyday life. That’s when I decided to explore acupuncture as part of my care. Over time, I began noticing that my dizzy spells were becoming less frequent, and I wasn’t feeling as unsteady throughout the day. The biggest change was getting my confidence back. I could finally go about my daily routine without constantly worrying about when the next episode would happen. Being able to feel steady on my feet again made such a difference in my life.”
Although everyone’s experience with vertigo and dizziness is different, exploring appropriate treatment options can be an important step toward feeling more comfortable and confident. At Westbury Acupuncture, we understand how disruptive these symptoms can be and aim to provide supportive care based on each patient’s needs.
If you are experiencing episodes of dizziness or you have vertigo, you are not alone but most importantly Westbury Acupuncture is here to help you. Our specialist Jae Won, has had a high success rate in helping patients with their vertigo and dizziness symptoms helping them get back to a normal everyday life. If you are looking for relief, book a consultation with us today. At the consultation we will review your symptoms and your case to create a customized plan based on your needs. Let’s help you get back to a symptom free life!
