by Colorado Ear Care | Jul 31, 2024 | Balance/Dizziness
Does vestibular testing cause nausea? How do you prepare for a balance test? Discover the truth about vestibular testing, including what to expect and how to prepare to ensure a comfortable and effective test. The Truth About Vestibular Testing: What You Need to Know...
by Colorado Ear Care | Oct 24, 2023 | Balance/Dizziness
What are ear crystals? Despite what the name suggests, ear crystals aren’t just a fancy pair of earrings. They are actually an integral part of how our body maintains balance and equilibrium. Ear crystals — or otoconia in scientific terms — are very small...
by Colorado Ear Care | May 30, 2023 | Balance/Dizziness
What is vertigo? While dizziness and vertigo are often used interchangeably, they are actually very different sensations to the person experiencing them. Whereas dizziness is used to describe a general loss of balance or lightheadedness, vertigo usually presents...
by Colorado Ear Care | Dec 9, 2022 | Balance/Dizziness, Miscellaneous
What are ear crystals? Well, despite their fanciful name, ear crystals are a natural occurrence in our bodies! Ear crystals, sometimes also referred to as ear stones or otoconia, play a major role in our body’s system of balance. These crystals are composed of...
by Colorado Ear Care | Jun 16, 2022 | Balance/Dizziness
What do you really know about vertigo? When you hear the word vertigo, what do you think of? Is it the classic Alfred Hitchcock film? A mid-aughts U2 song? Or are you one of the near-100 million Americans who seek medical care for the condition that includes feelings...