Patient Spotlights

Sue (a.k.a. “Surly Sue”)

Sue retired in 2019 at 67. Since then, Sue has been clawing her way through months of vestibular rehab therapy. A determined and heroic Sue is pictured here with her canine therapist, "Uncle Brenda." It

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Ron Moore

Introduction My Meniere’s Disease began some 20 years ago, while I was leading a workshop in England, when I experienced a sudden and dramatic hearing loss, specific to one ear. I had to ask people

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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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Connie in the Water

I am floating face down, having managed not to panic after having fallen down a six-foot embankment into the river. I am reveling at the thought that I have remained relaxed, but I am also

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Adam Said

With the assistance of the Balance Institute of Indianapolis and The VEDA Organization itself, I began to compile Vestibular exercises that could potentially improve my daily functions. I stumbled upon the VOR X1 and X2

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Diana

I had a concussion after a car accident in July 2016. It caused double vision and my eyes didn't track together. Severe headaches would wake me at night, causing waves of nausea. Everything was too

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Jim Patterson

My vestibular ordeal started like any other day at my cabin in the New Mexico mountains in July, 2018. My wife and I took a 4-wheeler ride in the mountains, like we have done many

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Alex Shaddock

I was an active sophomore at Sandra Day O’Connor High School, going to school every day, playing soccer and hanging out with my friends, until one day, I wasn’t. I was sick the previous week

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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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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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Jude Austin

A life on the ocean wave with MdDS in the 21st Century…by Jude Austin My journey began in 2006 after flying to New Zealand and back over a weekend, to do a training session with

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Rev. Carol Rexroad Cannon

TOOLS AND STRATEGIES FOR LIVING WITH PPPD by Rev. Carol Rexroad Cannon Orangeburg, South Carolina Early one morning in August 2016, I was suddenly struck with severe vertigo. After two doses of Antivert did not

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