Non-Surgical Orthopedics
VERTIGO
Serving the greater Phoenix Valley Area Including Phoenix, Queen Creek & Beyond
Dedicated to Medical Excellence for Over 15 Years.
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OVERVIEW
Vertigo has the potential to stop life in its tracks. One minute you’re fine, and the next, the room turns around in front of you. The small stuff, walking out of bed, bending to tie one’s shoes, or turning one’s head too quickly, becomes hazardous at times. It’s not just dizziness to most individuals. It’s loss of balance, nausea, and fear of it happening again.
At Modern Medicine of Gilbert, AZ, we want to know why it’s happening. In certain patients, it’s caused by tiny crystals in the inner ear moving to areas they shouldn’t move. In others, it’s tension or stiffness in the neck. Whatever it is, we formulate a personalized plan unique to the person standing in front of us. That might include certain movements to move those crystals into place, training to balance to keep steps stable, or exercises to retrain both body and eyes to work together once again.
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Getting started is simple. Call Modern Medicine of Gilbert, AZ, or schedule online. Our staff will answer questions and walk you through what to expect on your first day.
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Vertigo therapy often takes more than one session. Progress builds slowly, but that’s how it lasts. We spread visits over several weeks so your system can adjust without being overwhelmed.
DIAGNOSE
EXAM & IMAGING
The first visit is all about pinpointing the cause. We may check how your balance holds up with eyes open and closed, test how your head and eyes move together, or see if certain positions bring on symptoms. The exam is gentle, but it gives us the roadmap we need.
TREATMENTS
CUSTOM TREATMENT PROGRAM
Treatment depends on what we find. It might involve guided head movements to get inner-ear crystals back where they belong, balance drills to reduce wobbliness, or exercises that retrain your brain’s response to movement.
FOLLOW UP
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Follow-ups matter because vertigo doesn’t always vanish overnight. We’ll track your progress, add new steps as your balance improves, and give you simple home exercises to keep symptoms from creeping back.
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Testimonials for
The MODERN Approach
At MODERN, we take tremendous pride in making our customers happy above and beyond their expectations. We invite you to read what a few of our customers have to say about their MODERN experience.
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This is our go to place for all physical therapy! We have been coming here for at least 3 years now for my daughter’s sports injuries from dance. They also do imaging so it is a 1 stop clinic. We have been very pleased with the results but what’s set them apart is the staff. They take their time to explain everything to you, take their time with the therapy and treat you like family. We highly recommend them to everyone we know!
Catherine Bydal
Mesa, AZ Resident
Anyone looking for a PT team look no further. I had an Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) surgery mid-September. Physical Therapy was recommended after week 4 post surgery. My journey to find the right fit began and ended at Modern Physical Therapy in Gilbert. I was looking for a ‘team’ that would partner with me so I would receive the best, safest and most effective care/results possible knowing that my recovery would not be easy or a quick fix. My treatments began the beginning of October with Ben and Drey who are great listeners, are extremely accomplished with all types of needs and have been an amazing part of my team. Equally as important are the girls who are at the front desk. The girls are first to welcome you, accommodate your schedules while making appts, and answer any questions you may have with insurance etc. I highly recommend Modern PT and their entire team!!
Sandy Carey
Phoenix, AZ Resident
Modern PT is excellent. They are very supportive and really do a good job with therapy. The whole staff is very kind. They take 1 hour and run on time which I really like. I appreciate their treatments. I feel much better after a hard surgery.
Marcia Kern
Mesa High Football Coach
What Are You Experiencing?
Most people don’t come in knowing exactly what treatment they need. What they do know is that something hurts. That’s all we need to start. Fill out this quick form and just tell us how your pain feels. Once we read through it, we’ll give you a call to talk about what might be causing it and what we can do to help.
LOW HIGH
SEVERE PAIN
If your pain feels unbearable or you can’t think straight, please don’t wait; call 911 or head to the hospital right away. Get the urgent care first. Once you’re safe, we’ll be here to help with the next steps.
MODERATE PAIN / DISCOMFORT
This is the kind of pain that doesn’t stop you completely, but it makes every day harder. Maybe it’s sharp. Maybe it’s dull and won’t let up. Write down what it feels like. We’ll go over it with you and start figuring out what’s behind it.
MINOR PAINS & ACHES
Even the small stuff matters. A stiff back in the morning, sore joints after work, or little aches that keep showing up are all worth paying attention to. Tell us what you’ve been noticing, and we’ll help you stay on top of it before it gets worse.
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Answering Your Questions
Does vertigo always come from the inner ear?
No. While inner-ear issues are common, neck stiffness and other balance problems can trigger it, too. That’s why the evaluation is so important.
Can therapy really stop vertigo attacks?
Often yes. Many patients find relief within the first few visits. For others, it takes longer. The key is sticking with the plan.
What does therapy feel like?
Some sessions involve gentle head movements that may briefly bring on dizziness, but that’s expected. Over time, those same drills reduce the intensity of episodes.
Is vertigo treatment safe for older adults?
Yes. We adapt everything for age, comfort level, and health conditions. Balance training is especially important to lower fall risk.
What if my vertigo keeps coming back?
We teach home strategies to manage flare-ups. If episodes return, another round of therapy at Modern Medicine of Gilbert, AZ, often gets things under control again.
"Our goal is to help you solve some of your most painful life experiences."
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What separates MODERN SPORTS MEDICINE from just about every other company is our physical therapists and orthopedists utlize advanced imaging technology to enable them to SEE what they are doing. Everyone else is operating blindly.
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