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My service dog, Bear

I am a 69 yr old widow. I stared many years ago loosing my balance here and there. As an equestrian all my life I was called Calamity Jane by my riding friends. I was

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Gardening with a Vestibular Disorder

For me, gardening is the perfect balance of gentle exercise, time well spent outdoors, and the unexpected feeling of joy and pride brought upon by tending and caring for something that produces a tangible benefit,

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Announcing VeDA Travel Grant Recipient

VeDA Travel Grant Recipient 2023 VeDA is partnering with professional associations to recognize research that advances clinical outcomes for vestibular patients through our Travel Awards. Winners receive $1,000 to put toward travel expenses to present

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The Role of Inflammation in Vestibular Pathology

Why Inflammation Matters A well-known study by Dr. Jacek Hawiger and colleagues at Vanderbilt University estimated that about 80% of human diseases are either caused or influenced by inflammation in the body (4). Many conditions,

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The Dizzy Moms Club – Parent Spotlight: Nicola C’s Story

Welcome to a special patient spotlight series in celebration of Dizzy Parents Day, hosted by the Dizzy Moms Club in partnership with VeDA. By sharing these real-life journeys and practical ‘dizzy parenting hacks,’ our goal

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How the Balance System May Contribute to Feeling “Unreal” or Disconnected

This research paper reviews decades of studies exploring an important but often overlooked question: Can problems with the vestibular (balance) system contribute to feelings of depersonalization and derealization? Depersonalization refers to feeling detached from your

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Podcast: Gut Health

ICU - "I See You" Podcast Gut Health Listen Now Available wherever you get your podcasts. Apple Podcasts   Spotify In this episode of the ICU Podcast, we explore the fascinating connection between gut health and

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Marie-Caroline De Felices Jaouen

My volunteer journey began after I was diagnosed with vestibular migraine. Like many people, I turned to the internet looking for answers. Although I found plenty of medical information, there was very little in French

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The Dizzy Moms Club – Parent Spotlight: Nicola G’s Story

Welcome to a special patient spotlight series in celebration of Dizzy Parents Day, hosted by the Dizzy Moms Club in partnership with VeDA. By sharing these real-life journeys and practical 'dizzy parenting hacks,' our goal

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Poetry-4-Balance 2025

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

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The Dizzy Moms Club – Parent Spotlight: Ashley’s Story

Welcome to a special patient spotlight series in celebration of Dizzy Parents Day, hosted by the Dizzy Moms Club in partnership with VeDA. By sharing these real-life journeys and practical 'dizzy parenting hacks,' our goal

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