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Robert LaBelle Spotlight

When I was diagnosed with bilateral Ménière's disease in February 2025, my life changed overnight. Along with hearing loss, tinnitus, and dizziness came challenges that many people don't see—brain fog, overwhelming fatigue, and a constant

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Finding My Village Through Vestibular Migraine

Before vestibular migraine entered my life, I was just a normal busy mum trying to juggle family life, work, school runs and everything in between. I had no idea what the vestibular system even was,

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Ask Fiona: Can Earwax Cause Dizziness?

If you’ve been told you have impacted earwax and are experiencing dizziness or vertigo, you’re not alone in wondering what to do next. Should you leave it alone? Could removing the wax make things worse?

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LRL 2022 Transcript: What is Vestibular

This is a transcript from the 2022 Life Rebalanced Live (LRL) Virtual Conference on the topic of "What is Vestibular". Learn more about this annual conference at vestibular.org/LRL.   Dr. Danielle Tolman, PT  00:02 Good

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Balance Awareness Week

Balance Awareness Week September 13-19, 2026   Donate(opens in new tab)Fundraise(opens in new tab)Find a Fundraiser(opens in new tab) What is Balance Awareness Week? VeDA (Vestibular Disorders Association) launched Balance Awareness Week (BAW) in 1997

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Migraine – More than a Headache

By Drs. Michael Teixido and John Carey. Updated June 2022 by Pavan Krishnan, pre-doctorate research fellow at Johns Hopkins Introduction Migraine is a common clinical problem characterized by episodic attacks of head pain and associated

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A New Tool to Help Diagnose Vestibular Disorders

Vestibular disorders affect the inner ear and brain areas that control balance and spatial orientation. They can cause dizziness, vertigo, unsteadiness, and other symptoms that can be confusing and overwhelming.  These conditions are notoriously hard

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My Meniere’s Journey

My symptoms started before 9/2017. One I used to get car sick as a kid. I used to get sick on rides at the fair. I used to have migraines with vertigo and vomiting as

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Staff, Board & Advisors

Meet the people behind the scenes. Staff Board of Directors Medical and Scientific Advisors STAFF VeDA's small but efficient staff understands the difficulties faced by people with vestibular disorders. We are here to help! CYNTHIA

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Change comes unsolicited and I have to roll with it.

My journey started at age 27 in 1986. I had an emergency medical procedure following a miscarriage. When I got home to my 3 year old daughter and husband the migraines started. My first diagnosis

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Living with a Vestibular Disorder During the Covid-19 Pandemic

A Research Study Dr. Laura Smith, a lecturer in Psychology at the School of Psychology, University of Kent, collected information from people suffering from a vestibular disorder in the UK who had also been diagnosed

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