Vertigo
Regain Stability Expert Vertigo Solutions at Alaska Brain and Spine
At Alaska Brain and Spine, we understand the disruptive impact vertigo can have on your daily life. From dizziness to loss of balance, vertigo can significantly impair your ability to perform routine tasks and enjoy activities. Our dedicated team of specialists is committed to providing tailored solutions to help you regain stability and control. With cutting-edge diagnostics and personalized treatment plans, we address the root causes of vertigo, empowering you to reclaim your quality of life. Trust in our expertise and experience a renewed sense of equilibrium with our comprehensive vertigo services.

What is Vertigo?
Vertigo is a condition characterized by a sensation of spinning or dizziness, often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and imbalance. It can be triggered by various factors, including inner ear problems, vestibular disorders, or neurological issues. Vertigo can significantly impact your quality of life, making simple tasks difficult and affecting your ability to work, drive, or even perform routine activities.
Our Approach to Vertigo Treatment
At Alaska Brain and Spine, we take a multidisciplinary approach to vertigo treatment, combining cutting-edge medical technology with compassionate care. Our experienced team begins with a thorough evaluation to determine the underlying cause of your vertigo. This may include a comprehensive medical history review, physical examination, and diagnostic tests such as vestibular function testing or imaging studies.
Once we have identified the root cause of your vertigo, we work closely with you to develop a personalized treatment plan. Depending on your specific needs, this may include:
Why Choose Us?
Specialized Expertise
Patient-Centered Approach
Comprehensive Evaluation
Integrated Care
Advanced Treatment Options
Proven Results
Frequently Asked Questions
Provide an overview of vertigo, explaining it as a sensation of spinning or dizziness. Discuss common causes such as inner ear problems, vestibular migraines, or benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
Clarify the distinction between vertigo and general dizziness. Offer symptoms that may indicate vertigo, such as a spinning sensation, loss of balance, nausea, or nystagmus (involuntary eye movements).
Detail the range of treatment options, including vestibular rehabilitation exercises, medications like antihistamines or anti-nausea drugs, canalith repositioning maneuvers for BPPV, and in some cases, surgical procedures.
Address concerns about underlying health issues. Explain that while vertigo is often benign, it can sometimes indicate more serious conditions such as Meniere's disease, vestibular neuritis, or even brain disorders, emphasizing the importance of a thorough medical evaluation.
Discuss the duration of vertigo episodes, explaining that it can vary depending on the underlying cause. Some cases of vertigo may last only a few seconds or minutes, while others may persist for hours, days, or even weeks without treatment.
Offer hope by discussing the treatability of vertigo. Explain that while some causes may resolve on their own or with treatment, others may require ongoing management to control symptoms. Emphasize the importance of working closely with medical professionals to develop an effective treatment plan tailored to the individual's needs.
Contact us today!
At Alaska Brain and Spine, we’re dedicated to providing exceptional neurological chiropractic care in Fairbanks, Alaska. Our team specializes in addressing neurological conditions through chiropractic techniques tailored to each individual’s needs. Whether you’re seeking relief from chronic pain, recovering from an injury, or aiming to optimize your neurological health, we’re here to help. Our experienced practitioners utilize cutting-edge treatments and compassionate care to support your journey towards wellness. Discover how our services can benefit you by reaching out at 907-374-1981. Let us be your partners in achieving optimal neurological health and well-being.