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    San Diego Functional Neurology & Spine Care Blog

    Evidence-informed articles on concussion recovery, vertigo, spinal decompression, migraines, POTS, and more from our San Diego team.

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    Calm clinical exam room lighting setup for post-concussion light sensitivity evaluation
    Concussion & TBI
    July 27, 202611 min read

    Concussion Light Sensitivity Treatment

    Light sensitivity after concussion can make screens, glare, and busy environments hard to tolerate. This guide explains why it happens and what a thorough evaluation may include.

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    Balance and vestibular exam setup in a clean San Diego clinic room with treatment table and visual fixation tools, no faces, no text
    Vertigo & Dizziness
    July 27, 202612 min read

    Epley Maneuver Not Working? Here's What That Actually Means

    If the Epley maneuver is not working, the problem may be bigger than loose crystals alone. Persistent dizziness can involve PPPD, visual vestibular mismatch, or central vestibular dysfunction.

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    Therapist guiding a patient through balance and neck rehabilitation for cervicogenic dizziness treatment in a clinical setting
    Vertigo & Dizziness
    July 27, 202613 min read

    Cervicogenic Dizziness - When Your Neck Is Causing Your Vertigo

    Cervicogenic dizziness treatment may help when care addresses both cervical dysfunction and balance-system involvement after more serious causes of dizziness have been ruled out. San Diego Chiropractic Neurology evaluates neck pain, head-motion triggers, balance changes, and eye-head coordination to guide non-invasive care.

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    Calm clinical migraine evaluation setting with exam tools and soft natural light
    Migraine & Headache
    July 26, 202611 min read

    Migraine Evaluation San Diego: What to Expect

    Recurring headaches are not all the same. A thorough migraine evaluation can help clarify patterns, triggers, and overlapping dizziness, visual, or neck-related factors.

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    Photorealistic clinical balance assessment scene without text or faces
    Concussion & TBI
    July 26, 202610 min read

    Concussion Balance Problems Treatment: Why Balance Can Feel Off After a Head Injury

    Concussion balance problems can linger after a head injury. Learn what persistent unsteadiness may mean in San Diego.

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    Dizziness Weeks After Concussion: Why Symptoms Can Linger and What to Check Next
    Concussion & TBI
    July 25, 202611 min read

    Dizziness Weeks After Concussion: Why Symptoms Can Linger and What to Check Next

    Dizziness weeks after concussion can reflect vestibular, visual, neck, or neurologic issues. Learn what may be causing it and what evaluation may help in San Diego.

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    Clinical vestibular evaluation room with balance testing equipment
    Vertigo & Dizziness
    July 25, 202611 min read

    Persistent Dizziness After Epley Maneuver

    If dizziness continues after the Epley maneuver, the cause may be residual vestibular sensitivity, a different diagnosis, or a broader balance problem.

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    Clinical rehabilitation scene representing lingering concussion recovery without visible faces or text
    Concussion & TBI
    July 24, 202611 min read

    How Long Does Post Concussion Syndrome Last?

    Persistent concussion symptoms can last longer when vestibular, visual, neck, autonomic, migraine-like, or pacing factors are still active. A targeted evaluation may help clarify why recovery is taking longer.

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    Clinic hallway scene with patterned visual cues representing dizziness in busy environments
    Vertigo & Dizziness
    July 24, 202610 min read

    Dizziness In Busy Environments Treatment

    Busy stores, patterned floors, crowds, and scrolling screens can overload the balance system. This article explains why that happens and how targeted rehabilitation can improve tolerance.

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    Clinically styled rehabilitation scene representing activity intolerance after concussion without visible faces
    Concussion & TBI
    July 23, 202610 min read

    Concussion Exercise Intolerance Treatment San Diego: Why Activity Feels Harder After a Head Injury

    Exercise intolerance after concussion can reflect autonomic, vestibular, visual, neck, or migraine-related contributors. A thorough evaluation may help clarify what is driving symptoms during activity.

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    Bright grocery aisle with blurred shelves suggesting visual-motion sensitivity without showing faces
    Vertigo & Dizziness
    July 23, 202611 min read

    Grocery Store Dizziness Treatment: Why Busy Aisles Can Trigger Symptoms

    Busy aisles, bright lights, and constant visual movement can overwhelm a sensitive balance system. This guide explains why grocery stores trigger dizziness and what evaluation and rehabilitation may help.

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    Concussion Visual Symptoms Treatment San Diego: Why Screens, Reading, and Busy Places Feel Hard
    Concussion & TBI
    July 22, 20268 min read

    Concussion Visual Symptoms Treatment San Diego: Why Screens, Reading, and Busy Places Feel Hard

    Concussion visual symptoms can make reading, screens, and busy places feel harder. Learn what these symptoms may mean and when evaluation may help.

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