My Dizzy Life: Balance Awareness Week, 2020
This week (20th-26th September 2020) is Balance Awareness Week. Charities such as The Ménière’s Society are running various events to raise awareness of
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Brad’s Hearing Loss Story
She came round the corner just in time to watch me vomit on the side of the street. I think that was the moment she internalised what was happening.
And…The Results Are in
It was results day. I was sitting on a hard plastic chair in the health centre waiting-area, muddling through the
Follow the Yellow Brick Game
Image by skeeze from Pixabay After waiting a few minutes while the results of my initial posturography test were recorded I was asked
Human Pong
Image by HeungSoon from Pixabay I arrived at the health centre on a Monday morning to begin a two-week course of vestibular rehabilitation.
New Year Tests
It was the first week in January and I was beginning the New Year with a visit to the hospital.
Dizzy Dollies
Image by Jill Wellington from Pixabay When I was a child, I used to play a game with my sister, called Dizzy Dollies.
Attack
Image by kalhh from Pixabay It was a Monday morning and I awoke to the sound of my alarm. I had been sleeping
Warning Signs?
Following my consultation in London, I took the vasodilators as instructed. These, however, made me feel even more light-headed and
Taking Corticosteroids
When I left the hospital, I was given a prescription for Prednisone tablets, which are a type of corticosteroid. I
