Health & Wellness

Eight years ago, I was diagnosed with Autoimmune Inner Ear Disease, which has caused bilateral deafness and vestibular hypofunction. It has left me deaf, off balance, dizzy, and with oscillopsia (jumping vision). I have these

Jeffrey D. Sharon, MD It’s hard not to get frustrated with the current state of vestibular medicine. As anyone who has suffered from a vestibular problem will attest, there are inefficiencies and errors in the

2023 brought a host of great victories and great challenges. But through it all, our community of donors and volunteers made it possible to make progress on the most import vestibular issues, provide ongoing support

By Karen R. Mizrach If you used to love to be in the water, but don’t venture in now because of vestibular challenges, it may be time to consider trying again. With a few modifications,

Putting Movement Back In Life By Claire, Through the Fibro Fog Deliberately trying to pursue movement can feel a little strange when you have a vestibular disorder, don’t you find? After all, we often experience

By Karen R Mizrach Those of you who live in a part of the world that is heading into winter can be proactive to ensure you stay safe and healthy through this season of weather

By Karen R. Mizrach We all know that exercise is good for our hearts, our weight, our muscles, and our mental health. However, vestibular disorders present a unique challenge to keeping physically fit. While we

The practice of yoga is beneficial for individuals who suffer from vestibular disorders. To gain a deeper understanding of how valuable it can be, it is important to learn what the vestibular system is, what

By Karen R. Mizrach Our vision is a key component of our balance system. While it often helps us remain balanced, it can also be a part of the problem. Some people have visual dysfunction

Best Migraine Glasses For Dizziness and Vertigo By VeDA, with contributions from Dr. Randy Schulman, ODLight Sensitivity Migraines can be quite debilitating and those experiencing migraines often have light sensitivity, also called photophobia. There may

By Donielle Brasure PT, DPT Vestibular rehabilitation has come a long way in recent years. People have struggled to find a proper diagnosis and successful treatments for their symptoms including vertigo, dizziness, imbalance, and motion

According to Merriam-Webster, Hyperacuity is “greater than normal acuteness of a sense, including hearing. Hyperacusis is defined by the Cleveland Clinic as “a rare hearing disorder where sound others perceive as normal, seem uncomfortable and