G.Dimitriou

G.Dimitriou Registered Physiotherapist based in Nelspruit and White River. General practice with a special interest in Vertigo and Vestibular Rehabilitation.

03/11/2025

🌿 When only one side of your balance system works, your whole world can feel off.

Unilateral Vestibular Loss can cause dizziness, imbalance, and even blurred vision with head movement — symptoms that are real, exhausting, and often invisible. 💙

The path forward? Vestibular testing, proper diagnosis, and rehabilitation therapy to help your brain adapt.

✨ Learn more about how to get help here:
https://vestibular.org/article/diagnosis-treatment/types-of-vestibular-disorders/unilateral-vestibular-hypofunction/

01/11/2025

👻 Don’t ghost your symptoms.

It can be tempting to ignore dizziness, imbalance, or brain fog — hoping they’ll just “go away.” But vestibular symptoms are your body’s way of saying something’s off.

🌀 Ignoring them can delay diagnosis.
🌀 Delays often mean longer recovery.
🌀 The sooner you seek help, the sooner you can start healing.

💙 Don’t dismiss your symptoms. Don’t let them haunt you. Talk with a provider who understands vestibular disorders and get the support you deserve.

01/11/2025
01/11/2025

Why are crowds so hard with a vestibular disorder?

Busy environments mean:
đź‘€ Constant visual movement
đź‘‚ Overwhelming background noise
đź‘Ł People shifting in every direction

For the vestibular system, it’s sensory overload. The brain has to work overtime to process balance signals while filtering out distractions — leaving patients exhausted, anxious, or unsteady.

💙 Crowds aren’t just uncomfortable — they can be one of the toughest triggers to navigate with a vestibular disorder.

27/10/2025

Up to 80% of people with vestibular disorders report experiencing brain fog.

It’s more than just “feeling tired.” Vestibular brain fog happens because the brain is working overtime to process balance, motion, and sensory information. That extra load makes it harder to concentrate, find words, or remember details.

🍂 Just like walking through morning fog, everything feels slowed down, unclear, and heavy.

💙 Brain fog is real, common, and part of the vestibular experience — and it deserves recognition.

23/10/2025

Address

White River Country Estate 6 Lake Dornoch Close , Mediclinic Nelspruit, White River Country Estate

Opening Hours

Monday 08:00 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 17:00
Thursday 08:00 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00

Telephone

+27845124112

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