Vestibular dysfunction was shown to be a determinant of imbalance in Parkinson disease independent from visual and somatosensory processing changes and nigrostriatal dopaminergic losses. Imbalance in ...

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 ...

Vertigo and other vestibular disorders can turn everyday movements into overwhelming challenges, impacting balance, confidence, and quality of life. From benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) to ...

Vestibular symptoms such as vertigo, dizziness, and unsteadiness are commonly encountered in doctors' offices and emergency rooms, but it is estimated that up to 80% of patients are not correctly ...

Vestibular rehabilitation therapy at the balance disorder center is provided by Shireen Azeemuddin, PT, DPT. The patient will be evaluated for tailored exercises and/or therapy maneuvers for a ...

Existing research shows a link between hearing loss and the risk of dementia, and a new study adds to growing evidence that vestibular loss can increase dementia risk as well. Results from this work, ...

That sudden spinning sensation isn’t random—experts say vertigo is a signal from your body that something deeper may be going ...

Dizziness and anxiety can be closely linked, but they are not interchangeable. Medication may help in some situations.