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Why Am I Dizzy?

February 24th, 2022

Potential Causes Dizziness or sensations of motion while standing still can be caused by a variety of factors. Oftentimes, these symptoms can be the result of prescription medication side effects, alcohol consumption, changes in blood pressure, or neurological dysfunction. Vestibular System & Vertigo The vestibular system is a small structure in the inner ear that

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3 Exercises to Improve Knee Stability

March 19th, 2021

You may be wondering why your knee buckles when you go up and down the stairs. Do you feel like your knee is unstable and that it may slip out with sudden movements? You may be experiencing knee instability. Common Knee Injuries that Contribute To Knee Instability Meniscus Tear: a meniscus tear occurs in the

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Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Troubles?

February 23rd, 2021

Do you experience knee instability? Are you worried about changing directions when walking because you are afraid of sharp knee pain? Do you favor one leg more than the other? Knee irritation with certain movements is a sign that your Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) may have too much laxity or that your ACL is damaged.

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