Wednesday 4 April 2018

4 Reasons You Should Consult a Physiotherapist Now


There is a misconception about physiotherapy that only sports players or people recovering from injury should consult a physiotherapist. Although sports players and convalescing patients do visit a physiotherapist, they are not the only ones who do. You can visit a physiotherapist for common problems as well. For instance, if you:


1.     Feel Dizzy
One reason for feeling dizzy and losing the balance can be because of issue in inner ear. Vestibular system, the structures inside the ear, plays an essential part in maintaining the balance of the body. Any problem that is directly or indirectly affecting your inner ear can leave you with the feeling of vertigo, loss of balance, and dizziness. This disturbance of balance can further make it difficult to sleep.

2.     Have Pain in the Neck
Our busy office life makes us live a sedentary lifestyle where we sit at a desk all day long. As a result of this, it is common to feel pain. This pain can manifest in the form of backaches and headaches. To counter this, it is suggested to not sit on a seat for a long time. One should take rest, get up from it every 2 hours, and go for a small walk. If the pain persists, consult a physiotherapist.

3.     Experience Breathlessness
Currently, the level of air pollution is high. This can lead to a respiratory disorder called Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD). Its initial symptoms include minor breathlessness; however, it gets more severe gradually and can restrict an individual in their daily activities.

4.     Have Body Ache
Body ache is also very common owing to the busy lifestyle we live. As a result of a job which requires us to sit in front of the computer screen all day long or keeps us out in the field, developing body ache is common. Whatever may be the cause of body ache, it is important that you consult a physiotherapist for it.

The fact that only sports players or convalescing patients should look for physiotherapist is nothing more than a myth. There are several good physiotherapists in Faridabad, Noida, Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, and other major cities of India. So if you face any problem in the body, any inexplicable pain, consult a physiotherapist at once.