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Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction

Unilateral Vestibular Hypofunction (UVH) is a condition in which one side of the vestibular system, located in the inner ear, does not function properly. The vestibular system detects head movement, which helps us maintain our

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General Vestibulopathy

So, you’ve been diagnosed with “General Vestibulopathy.” Is it a meaningful or a worthless diagnosis? What does it mean and what do you do from here?
I recently saw WM, an established patient of mine who was doing quite well, for an annual follow up visit. Thinking back on her story reminded me of the importance of receiving a correct diagnosed when you have an inner ear problem.

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Causas del mareo

Los mareos, el vértigo y el desequilibrio son síntomas comunes informados por los adultos durante las visitas a sus médicos. Todos son síntomas que pueden resultar de un trastorno vestibular periférico (una disfunción de los

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Vestibular Paroxysmia

Vestibular paroxysmia is an episodic vestibular disorder which usually presents with a high frequency of attacks. This disorder was first described by Jannetta in 1975 as “disabling positional vertigo.” It is also known as microvascular

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Pruebas de diagnóstico para trastornos vestibulares

Los órganos vestibulares del oído interno y los nervios y centros cerebrales asociados forman un sistema complejo que cumple muchas funciones y puede verse afectado por una serie de sistemas externos. Por lo tanto, una

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Noise-Induced Otolith Disorder

Normal examinations that result in abnormal VEMP findings can provide evidence that acoustic trauma may be the basis of otolith-related “dizziness and balance trouble.”  Authors Frederick E. Cobb, Ph.D. CCC-A  ASPS 126 / 516 C.

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How Does Dizziness Change with Menopause?

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Diana B.

My vestibular journey began with a box of cereal. I bent over to put it away on a lower shelf and was hit with a true vertigo attack. The room was spinning and I couldn’t

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Dizziness, Pilates, and Hope

I’m a certified Stott Pilates instructor and owner of New Life Pilates in Burien, Washington. I've been teaching Pilates for 15 years. I also have an extensive background in ballet and modern dance and taught

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Amber Painter

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

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