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Theresa G.

My name is Theresa and I have been diagnosed with a vestibular disorder, convergence insufficiency as well as post-concussion syndrome. It all started with a bicycling accident that resulted in trauma to my head, neck

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Donna Conboy

I had a full life before vertigo, dizziness, vision loss and imbalance stole my freedom and financial security. I have three biological children – two sons, Luke and Adam, and a daughter, Melissa. My home

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Ask Fiona: Why am I experiencing eye and jaw pain with my Vestibular Neuritis?

Dear Fiona, I was diagnosed with vestibular neuritis. My balance is off, and I feel dizzy. However, I also have sharp pains around my eye, and my jaw hurts, especially when I chew. Are those

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Finding and Nurturing Your Creative Self

Maybe I over-celebrated finishing a paint-by-number of a crane. However, it took a lot of energy, balance, patience, neck stability and brain power, and it took over a month to complete. So, the wobbly little

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Dizzy on the Ice

How Braxton Overcame His Dizziness to Keep Playing Hockey “I really don’t know how I was able to play hockey,” remarks Braxton. He is a college aged hockey player, but he has an added challenge

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Podcast: Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction

ICU - "I See You" Podcast Bilateral Vestibular Hypofunction Listen Now Available wherever you get your podcasts. Apple Podcasts       Spotify This episode of the ICU Podcast addresses what happens when we lose function

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Survey Results: Damage Caused By Gentamicin

Dr. Ann Kerlin surveyed patients who suffer from vestibular dysfunction as a result of gentamicin poisoning. In this article she summarizes her findings. Daily Struggles for Vestibular Patients by Ann M. Kerlin, Ph.D., L.P.C. A

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Effect of Viewing Distance on Dynamic Visual Acuity

Why was this study done? Many people with dizziness or balance problems are given exercises to help stabilize their vision while moving their head. However, it can be hard for patients to know if those

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Listening to the Clues—From Vestibular Disorders to an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Diane has lived for years with challenging vestibular conditions, including superior canal dehiscence syndrome (SCSD) and vestibular migraine. She’s learned to adapt, using tools like a walking stick to help steady herself and developing a

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My seven year journey

I was an Occupational Therapist working in pediatrics for thirty plus years. When I was 57 in 2016 my life changed. I had been painting a ceiling for several hours with short intermittent breaks to

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Life Rebalanced Live Conference Entry

  Life Rebalanced Live Virtual Conference March 2-6, 2026   go to the conference About Life Rebalanced Live The Vestibular Disorders Association will be hosting its sixth annual Virtual Vestibular Conference. Vestibular disorders cause a

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ICU Podcast: Vestibular Concussion

ICU – “I SEE YOU” PODCAST Concussion LISTEN NOW Available wherever you get your podcasts. Apple Podcasts   Spotify A blow to the head can do more than cause a concussion—it can disrupt the delicate systems

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