Our TMJ team in Ottawa is here to help you
Does your ear, jaw, neck, and shoulders pain a lot and you have no idea why it is happening? Well, if you suffer from unexplained pain or ache in your jaw, ears, neck, and shoulders then it is caused by the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) which connects the skull and jaw.
Some painful symptoms are migraine headaches and ear pain. Misaligned teeth, bruxism, facial injury, bad posture, and synovitis, jaw can increase the risk of developing TMJ.
If you have one or more risks and suffering from any of these symptoms then our TMJ physiotherapy Ottawa team is here to help you. Other symptoms which you may face are:
- Difficulty in chewing and yawning
- Hearing clicking noise while you open your mouth
- Ringing in ears
- Clicking, popping, and locking of the jaw
- Pain and stiffness in the jaw joint and the muscles surrounding it
The temporomandibular joint is a complex structure that is made of muscles, tendons, and bones. So you may experience pain on both sides of the jaw. If you suffering from any of these symptoms or pain then call our TMJ physiotherapy Ottawa team to assist you further.
If Dizziness and Vertigo is affecting your life we are here to help you:
About 50 percent of adults are affected due to dizziness and vertigo. Dizziness and balance problems in adults are caused because of some issue in the inner ear. If you have such dizzy spells then our Vertigo physiotherapy team is here to assist you.
Dizziness and vertigo are associated with head or back injury, medical conditions that cause ear damage, migraine and headaches, heart attack, and stroke. Some people will complain about the feeling of tilting, swaying, spinning, and feeling difficult to balance.
They may also feel other things like nausea, vomiting, ringing in ears, sweating, abnormal eye movements, etc. Our Vertigo physiotherapy team will analyze your condition and plan out the best treatment which will give you relief from pain and improve your quality of life.
Our Dizziness physiotherapy Ottawa team offers vestibular rehabilitation therapy which consists of three types of exercises: balance exercises, gaze stabilization, and habituation. There are many other therapies that our Dizziness physiotherapy Ottawa team will implement depending on the severity of the condition.
These exercises will reduce the damage to the vestibular system, reduce the power and frequency of dizzy spells, enable the brain to get used to the stimulus and build its tolerance for dizziness.
Every case is unique, and our physiotherapist will offer a treatment plan after understanding the patient’s condition in detail. So, discuss with us the details of your medical condition and we will offer the most suitable treatment which benefits you in the long run.