Tinnitus, Vertigo and Vestibular Assessment and Therapy

"Bal-ex or Balance exercise is one treatment technique which involves structured physical movement One of the balance exercise used in patient's treatment that have vestibular and balance disordered is Cawthorne-Cooksey Exercise (CCE). CCE is the first exercise introduced specifically in patient’s treatment that have vestibular and balance disordered. It involves very simple movement such as head movements to more difficult movement like throwing ball". (Zainun & Bay, 2011)

Dr. Zuraida According to Dr. Zuraida, in a case study that was carried out, a patient in her 40s and working as a teacher suffered from chronic vertigo, to the point where she was unable to carry out her duties well.

“She was unable to stand for long stretches, was unable to drive and had a phobia about being in crowded places as a result of her vertigo. However, she recovered after being on the treatment module for only two months,” Dr. Zuraida said.