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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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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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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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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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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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The Long Road to Recovery

ICU – “I SEE YOU” PODCAST The Long Road to Recovery LISTEN NOW Available wherever you get your podcasts. APPLE PODCASTS    SPOTIFY    Youtube For many people with vertigo, dizziness, and imbalance it can

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Don Best

My vestibular story starts in May of 2016. I am semi retired and at age 65 was thoroughly enjoying life that beautiful spring morning. It had rained during the night so I was walking in

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Things I Learned at the VeDA Conference

Coping Strategies for Vestibular Problems I hope you were all able to attend Life Rebalanced Live, VeDA’s annual virtual conference (if not, you can still purchase the recordings). It was fantastic, as always, so full

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Yvonne Linton

When Balance Goes Topsy-Turvy The tipping point for seeking help for my balance was toppling over on my bike while waiting at a stoplight. As someone who enjoyed training for triathlon events, this could prove

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