Vertigo / Dizziness

Do you keep experiencing spinning sensations? Well, then it's about time you learn about the two main types of vertigo: peripheral and central vertigo. As your go-to source of vertigo relief in Draper Utah, Source Chiropractic and Wellness hope to explain the differences between central and peripheral vertigo. Also, we tackled a potentially life-changing vertigo [...]

Experiencing the vertigo episodes of Meniere’s disease can be scary. Your world may feel like it’s spinning without warning, and the sensation is beyond your control. You lose your sense of balance and sometimes, even your hearing. To help you gain a deeper understanding of the condition, Source Chiropractic and Wellness is here to discuss [...]

Meniere’s disease, characterized by abnormal inner ear function, is one of the worst known vertigo-causing health conditions.  This ailment was first described back in 1861 by a French physician, Prosper Meniere, for which the disease is now named. Meniere’s disease typically affects one ear, can cause pressure, pain, hearing loss, ringing in the ear, and [...]

Vertigo symptoms can be difficult to describe, but one example is the sensation that the world is spinning around you when, in fact, the environment around you is perfectly still. A popular movie from a few years ago represented vertigo as a fear of heights, which is far from an accurate association. While the symptom [...]

Vertigo is the sensation that you or the things around you are spinning about. In fact, the word vertigo comes from the Latin “vertere” meaning to turn and the suffix “igo” meaning a condition of turning about. How Vertigo Differs With Dizziness Vertigo is different from but related to dizziness, lightheadedness, and unsteadiness. In this [...]

It is often seen in those with fibromyalgia that dizziness accompanies it. Let’s take a closer look at why this may be the case and then discuss a simple, effective, and proven way to care for it. What is Dizziness? Dizziness is used to describe a variety of different sensations ranging from feeling like you [...]

Meniere’s disease is a chronic inner ear (vestibular) condition. In 1861, French doctor Prosper Meniere had a theory that attacks of vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss were coming from a problem in the inner ear rather than from the brain, as was currently thought. Once his idea was propagated and had become more widely accepted, [...]

What is Meniere's Disease? Meniere's disease, a disorder of the inner ear, causes a set of symptoms that includes tinnitus (ringing in the ear), hearing loss that comes and goes, and severe vertigo.  Vertigo can disrupt almost every area of life, particularly tasks that involve movement.  This makes day-to-day tasks like going to the grocery [...]

Experiencing a vertigo attack can be scary.  Suddenly, everything in your surrounding environment seems to be whirling around you.  A vertigo attack might also be accompanied by other symptoms, such as headaches, vomiting or nausea, and ringing in the ears.  For some, an attack may only last for a few minutes, but others must endure [...]

Vertigo has been described as the feeling that a person or the things around him are spinning. This often has to do with the vestibular system, the system of the body responsible for helping maintain balance and telling the brain where the body is located in its environment. If something is malfunctioning with this system, [...]

Vertigo relates to numerous and varied underlying conditions. As a result, some of the underlying factors have been broken down into two categories. We are going to discuss these two categories of vertigo conditions as well as one natural way to seek help. What Is Peripheral Vertigo? Peripheral vertigo is by far the more common [...]

Vertigo Overview Vertigo is a term that patients often use to describe the feeling that the world is spinning around them. This condition is actually one of the primary symptoms associated with a rare condition known as Meniere’s disease. However, whether vertigo is a part of a condition or is being experienced by itself, there [...]