by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 15, 2022 | Diagnostic Testing
Following a traumatic brain injury (TBI), individuals frequently report symptoms such as decreased balance and coordination. Research indicates that balance issues are reported by 30-65% of TBI patients. Damage to the brain can disrupt communication between the inner...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 12, 2022 | Diagnostic Testing
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) can have a profound impact on various bodily systems, including the vestibular system responsible for maintaining balance and spatial orientation. Dizziness and vertigo are common symptoms experienced by individuals with TBIs, but...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 11, 2022 | Diagnostic Testing
Romberg’s maneuver, also known as the Romberg test or Romberg’s test, is a clinical assessment used to evaluate balance and proprioception. It is named after the German neurologist Moritz Heinrich Romberg, who first described the maneuver. The...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 11, 2022 | Traumatic Brain Injury
If you are involved in a motor vehicle collision, you should always seek medical care immediately. If you choose not to seek medical care, you could be putting your life or health at risk. Many people assume they are not injured because they feel no pain immediately...
by Horizon TBI & Brain Center | Mar 8, 2022 | Diagnostic Testing
Understanding the Olfactory System: The olfactory system, responsible for our sense of smell, is intricately linked to the brain. The olfactory receptors, located in the nasal cavity, transmit signals directly to the olfactory bulb, which is an extension of the brain....
