Description

Dizziness is not a normal part of aging, and there are many reasons why a person might develop this symptom. Janet Popp reviews some of the causes and recommendations for preventing, reducing, and/or managing dizziness. Take charge: address dizziness to be proactive with your health, prevent falls, and keep your independence.

Janet Popp, PT, MS, is a physical therapist, gerontologist, and service provider in the NM Developmental Disability Waiver Program. She chairs the New Mexico Adult Falls Prevention Coalition and is a member of a research team implementing a falls prevention program at the Pueblo of Zuni.