Physical Therapy Clinic Spokane Blog

Concussion Treatment – Diet and Nutrition Guidelines (7 Tips)
If you’ve recently experienced a concussion, and you’re trying to do everything possible to speed up your recovery, you’ll definitely want to implement the tips in this video!
The dietary and nutrition guideline outlined in this video are designed to help you reduce inflammation and improve brain function and healing.
There are 7 specific recommendations you can follow:

Signs and Symptoms of a Concussion
If you’ve recently had an injury (like a sports injury, a fall, or a car accident), and you think you’ve had a concussion as well, this video will help you recognize the most common signs and symptoms of a concussion.
In the clinic, we use the “Clinical Profiles Screen for Concussion” to check for various symptoms (and also to check the patient’s progress throughout treatment).
The 5 main categories for concussion symptoms are as follows:
– Anxiety/mood
– Cognitive/fatigue
– Migraine (headaches)
– Ocular
– Vestibular

Concussion Treatment – 5 Areas to Focus On
If you’ve had a concussion and you’re now ready for treatment, there are 5 areas you want to focus on with your physical therapy team.
This includes: exercise therapy, manual therapy, visual/vestibular therapy, education and reassurance, and diet and nutrition. Learn more in this post!

Migraine Meltdown? Natural Strategies for Calming the Headache Storm
Imagine a swirling vortex in your head, pulsing with each heartbeat, amplifying every sound and dimming every light. That’s the unwelcome arrival of a migraine, a sensory hurricane leaving you incapacitated and longing for calm

Multiple Sclerosis – From Diagnosis to Daily Life
This complex disease of the central nervous system can manifest in various ways, and its journey can be unique for each person.
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