While many ER visits for dizziness result in expensive CT scans and sedatives, researchers are finding there are ...
Kristy Carabello, of Philadelphia, was diagnosed with two kinds of vestibular disorders, Meniere’s disease and vestibular migraine, after experiencing frequent and serious episodes of vertigo. She ...
Dizziness, vertigo, and unsteadiness (disequilibrium) are all common symptoms that can result from a vestibular disorder. Our vestibular system includes the parts of the inner ear and brain that ...
The American Academy of Audiology annual conference is the premier event for audiology professionals, bringing together clinicians, researchers and industry leaders to explore the latest advancements ...
A new study makes the first attempts to design and test a vestibular prosthesis to help restore balance for those with Meniere's disease. Many disorders of the inner hear which affect both hearing and ...
The Vestibular Disorders Association (“VEDA”) - a Portland based non-profit that advocates for people with vestibular, or inner ear, disorders, recently announced the appointment of Cynthia Ryan as ...
The Vestibular Disorder Association (VeDA), the leading international organization for information about inner ear and brain disorders that affect the vestibular system, is hosting its annual Balance ...
“Are you practicing your skiing?” a colleague quipped at a conference at Myrtle Beach. “Did you hike here?” asked the server at a restaurant in downtown Hendersonville. “What are those poles for?” ...
We know that there's a direct link between hearing loss and falls. Audiologists perform an extensive battery of tests as part of the evaluation of the vestibular system. — Catherine Palmer, Ph.D., ...
Balance disorders can be due to problems in any of four areas: Peripheral vestibular disorder, a disturbance in the labyrinth. Central vestibular disorder, a problem in the brain or its connecting ...