Penrose Physical Therapy

Upright Virtual Reality: A Clearer Picture of Dizziness and Falls

Learn more at our free seminar on March 25th 6pm in Lacey, WA at Penrose PT. Feeling unsteady during daily tasks like the grocery store, on uneven ground, or in the dark? Many people are told it’s “just getting older.” In reality, balance problems and dizziness usually have specific, measurable causes. When we can measure … Read more

Better Balance After 50: Why Falls Are Not Inevitable

Many people believe losing balance is simply part of getting older, but research and modern physical therapy show that you can improve balance, reduce fall risk, and stay independent. Simple screening tests like single-leg stance, chair stands, and eyes-closed balance can reveal your risk. At Penrose Physical Therapy, we combine hands-on care with advanced technologies … Read more

I Didn’t Realize My Balance Was That Bad – Now I Know Why I Keep Falling Over…

I Didnt Realize My Balance Was That Bad Now I Know Why I Keep Falling Over

Have you or a loved one recently fallen or felt unsteady on your feet? If so, I know just how much it can affect your confidence when it comes to your independence. You may feel less comfortable with leaving your house without someone for support or unmotivated to do your regular recreational activities due to … Read more

Afraid Of Another Fall? 7 Tips To Help You Avoid Another Fall And Improve Your Balance

LACEY (WA) – Over the last few weeks, we have covered a lot of ground related to balance and osteopenia/osteoporosis. This included a wide range of topics including; how it’s not normal to shrink, how to change your bending mechanics, and what can be done about soft bones. We also covered topics such as vertigo, … Read more