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Passive Motion Can Trigger Mal de Débarquement Syndrome (MdDS)

By Monique Hammond / August 29, 2026 / Comments Off on Passive Motion Can Trigger Mal de Débarquement Syndrome (MdDS)

Mal de Débarquement means “Disembarkation Sickness.” Patients report unrelenting motion sensations in the absence of movement. They are still on shifting ground days and maybe weeks after passive motion events, such as sea cruises, lengthy flights, bus trips or even Carnival thrill rides. Trouble is that passive motion can trigger Mal de Débarquement (MdDS). One…

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Might that Persistent Dizziness be PPPD?

By Monique Hammond / September 16, 2021 / Comments Off on Might that Persistent Dizziness be PPPD?

Dizzy and unsteady? Check it out! Dizziness is a symptom with numerous and diverse causes. It is not normal and must be checked out, the sooner the better. Untangling the complexities of “dizziness” is a serious diagnostic challenge for doctors.  Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD) is only one of the reasons why people may suffer from chronic, on-and-off…

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