Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Can be Successfully Treated with Non-Invasive and Non-Surgical Treatments
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Can be Successfully Treated with Non-Invasive and Non-Surgical Treatments

As a physiotherapist, I have encountered numerous cases of lumbar spinal stenosis, a condition characterized by the narrowing of the spinal canal in the lower back, leading to nerve compression and resulting in leg pain and weakness. At our clinic we use the McKenzie Method of Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, a well-established approach in physiotherapy, to diagnose and treat lumbar spinal stenosis. In this article, I will share my perspective on the diagnosis and treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis using the McKenzie Method, highlighting the significance of mechanical assessment, directional preference exercises, and patient education.

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Treatment for Vestibular Hypofunction
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Treatment for Vestibular Hypofunction

Vestibular hypofunction is a condition where the vestibular system—the part of your inner ear and brain that helps control balance and eye movements—functions below normal levels. This can lead to symptoms like dizziness, vertigo, unsteadiness, and difficulty focusing or coordinating movement.

At MUV Therapy Physio & Sports Medicine in Mississauga, we specialize in vestibular physiotherapy and offer a comprehensive Vestibular Rehabilitation Program to help patients recover and regain confidence in their movement.

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