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Why Getting Dizzy is Kinda Like Temporary Brain Damage
We’ve all gotten dizzy before… but have you ever gotten WEIRD DIZZY? I teamed up with Vanessa Hill from BrainCrat to answer the question “why do we get dizzy?” and in the process we learned about some very strange and hilarious ways to...
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RPAs EXPLAINED [Part 2 FULL] | Vestibulospinal Reflex (VSR) & Hip Strategies
In this video, we explore the following: [1] structure and functions of the vestibulospinal and vestibulocollic reflexes, or the VSR and the VCR. [2] various types of hip strategies, their form, detection, and patterns of muscle activation.
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The Modified Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction in Balance (mCTSIB) EXPLAINED
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Modified Clinical Test of Sensory Interaction in Balance (mCTSIB), a balance test used in the assessment of sensory organization of balance.
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RPAs EXPLAINED [Part 2a] | Vestibulospinal Reflex (VSR) & Vestibulocollic Reflex (VCR)
In this video, we explore the structure and functions of the vestibulospinal and vestibulocollic reflexes, or the VSR and the VCR. This will lead to discussing the hip and step strategies.
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RPAs EXPLAINED [Part 2b] | Hip Strategies
In this video, we explore the various types of hip strategies, their form, detection, and patterns of muscle activation.
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👂 Vestibular Neuritis | Presentation, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis & Treatment
In this video, we explore vestibular neuritis: its prevalence, pathophysiology, and treatment. We also learn how to differentiate it from other vestibular conditions associated with dizziness.
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👀 Gaze Shifting [VORx1 Regression] | Theory & Demonstration
In this video, we explore a regression of the VORx1, gaze shifting, which is an adaptation exercise used to retrain gaze stabilization.
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👂 Ménière’s Disease | Presentation, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis & Treatment
In this video, we explore Ménière’s Disease: its prevalence, pathophysiology, progression, diagnosis, and treatment.
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BPPV Flowchart 👀 Guide to Diagnosis & Treatment Selection
In this video, we discuss the general “workflow” for diagnosis of BPPV and how to select the appropriate treatment. Timestamps are below in the comments.
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RPAs EXPLAINED [Part 3] | Step & Suspensory Strategies
In this video, we explore the requirements and patterns for step and suspensory strategies, two commonly taught reactive postural adjustments (RPAs).
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Habituation Exercises for Central Vestibular Deficits EXPLAINED
In this video, I explain and demonstrate several important habituation exercises that can be used in the treatment of central vestibular deficits such as TBIs and MS.
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Cervicogenic Dizziness | What is it? Mechanism & Diagnosis
In this video, we explore cervicogenic dizziness. We cover the basic presentation of the condition, its proposed mechanism, and its diagnosis as one of exclusion.
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BPPV Treatment | Deep Head Hang Maneuver [Why, When, & How]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the deep head hanging maneuver, a canalith repositioning maneuver used in the treatment of an anterior canal canalithiasis.
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RPAs EXPLAINED [Part 1] | Ankle Strategies
In this video, we explore the requirements and patterns for various ankle strategies, a commonly taught reactive postural adjustment (RPA).
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Semicircular Canals EXPLAINED | Structures & Physiology
In this video, we explore the structure and specific functions of all 3 of the semicircular canals within the inner ear.
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BPPV Treatment | Semont Liberatory Maneuver [Why, When, & How]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Semont liberatory maneuver, a liberatory maneuver used in the treatment of a posterior canal cupulolithiasis.
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BPPV Treatment | Epley Maneuver [Why, When, & How]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Epley maneuver, a canalith repositioning maneuver used in the treatment of a posterior or anterior canal canalithiasis.
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) | Overview
In this video, we explore the basics of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) including its presentation and mechanism. Also included is a brief review of inner ear anatomy and the semicircular canals.
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BPPV Diagnosis | Dix-Hallpike Maneuver [Performance, Interpretation]
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Dix-Hallpike maneuver with relevant reasoning, considerations, and interpretation of the test.
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Romberg & Sharpened Romberg Tests EXPLAINED
In this video, I explain and demonstrate the Romberg and Sharpened Romberg test, two related balance tests that are used in the assessment of sensory organization of balance.
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Vestibulo-Oculomotor Reflex (VOR) EXPLAINED
In this video, we explore the structure of the vestibulo-oculomotor reflex, or VOR, and discuss how it appears in a healthy individual.
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SPACE: ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS CONDUCTED ON SPACE SHUTTLE COLUMBIA
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Astronauts aboard space shuttle Columbia spent their third day in orbit dissecting the foetuses of nine pregnant mice to see how the nervous system develops in s
pace.
Scientists...
Astronauts aboard space shuttle Columbia spent their third day in orbit dissecting the foetuses of nine pregnant mice to see how the nervous system develops in s
pace.
Scientists...