Questions tagged [dizziness]
Can service dogs be trained to assist with chronic vertigo?
Category: Service Dogs
Yes, service dogs can be trained to assist individuals with chronic vertigo. Vertigo is a condition characterized by dizziness, loss of balance, and a sensation of spinning, which can significantly impact a person's ability to perform daily activities. Service dogs can be trained to provide physical...
How do service dogs assist individuals with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome?
Category: Working and Service Dogs
Service dogs play a vital role in assisting individuals with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in heart rate upon standing, leading to symptoms like dizziness, fainting, fatigue, and difficulty with daily activities. These dogs are sp...