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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

What is central vestibular dysfunction? PPPD, Vestibular Migraine, MdDS, and more! Dizziness can come from many sources. Therefore, one of the goals of a healthcare provider is to start to rule in or out possible

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 Maria Machala, MS, NP I hear it all the time from my patients. Long wait times, numerous consults, tests, and opinions, and no definitive answers. Dizziness has become chronic and debilitating, and it seems

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

ICU – “I SEE YOU” PODCAST The Role of Medication in Treating Vestibular Disorders LISTEN NOW Available wherever you get your podcasts. APPLE PODCASTS    SPOTIFY   YOUTUBE In this episode of the ICU - "I See

Advocates at Work In preparation for Balance Awareness Week (BAW) 2023, happening September 17-23, these VeDA volunteers share what they are doing to "make vestibular visible" during this annual awareness event. Learn More About BAW 

If you or a loved one has struggled with symptoms like dizziness, vertigo, and imbalance, you know how challenging it can be to find a healthcare professional with specialized training in vestibular dysfunction. This can

Finding My Roots Life Rebalanced Chronicles Season 3, Episode 6 When Joy got sick with Mal de Debarquement, she felt like her whole world turned upside down. Her symptoms were constant, and her life was

Vestibular disorders are underdiagnosed and undertreated, often with severe consequences for patients, including increased medical costs, loss of time worked, and less quantifiable, but equally relevant, negative impacts on quality of life. Also troubling is

By Megan Daly with thanks to the Journal of Vestibular Medicine Background “Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD) is a chronic neurovestibular condition characterized by subjective dizziness, non-spinning vertigo, and postural imbalance. Symptoms are typically induced by

Recovering from a Concussion: What to Expect If you recently experienced a concussion, you are probably going through a lot of the same things that Stephen went through. Understanding what to expect during the recovery