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A new study provides the strongest evidence that anticholinergic drugs may increase the risk for dementia in older adults. The drugs implicated are commonly used, estimated to be taken by about 20% of the older
In August, 2016 I started to feel dizzy on occassion. The previous year, I had just earned my Bachelor degree in Social Work. I was still on the hunt for that perfect job to utilize
Charleston Vestibular Conference 2023 Update recordings This two-day conference was designed for all providers* involved in the care of patients with vestibular disorders. It covered key topics on the evaluation and management of patients
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Poetry can be a powerful way for those living with a chronic vestibular disorder to express their invisible and often misunderstood experiences through metaphor, rhythm, and emotion. For many, poetry can be healing and offer
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
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) invited public comment on revisions to their strategic plan, which will determine future research directions and priorities. VeDA's Medical & Scientific Advisers submitted the following answers to five
A Dizzy Childhood Rochelle’s journey with vestibular disorders began when she was only 10 years old. “I remember being in school and I remember walking down the hall, and all of a sudden, everything was
I had a good thing going. A great life with my husband, who I married in 2018, and we had a 9-month old daughter at home. My life forever changed one morning in June, 2021,
Making Vestibular Visible The vestibular community came together September 15-21, 2024 for the 28th annual Balance Awareness Week (BAW), a global event to raise awareness about vertigo, dizziness, imbalance, and conditions caused by damage to
Dear Friend, The holiday season is upon us, which is a great time to reflect on the past year and look forward to the future. My heart is filled with gratitude for the outpouring of
How to Choose a Vestibular Specialist? Finding a qualified vestibular specialist who can provide an accurate diagnosis and effective treatment is no small task. In fact, it will likely take a whole team of providers