Vestibular Migraine
Vestibular Migraine is a neurological condition mainly driven by Dizziness. According to the International Headache Society, vestibular migraines are defined as “a type of migraine associated with vestibular symptoms, such as dizziness, vertigo, unsteadiness, and problems with eye movements.”
If you are experiencing vestibular symptoms and are looking for information on a potential diagnosis you can find the following information:
- Understanding the triggers such as stress, lack of sleep, changes in weather, certain foods, and hormonal changes.
- Non-medication treatments that can be helpful for managing migraines, such as stress management techniques, exercise, relaxation techniques, and dietary changes.
- Lifestyle modifications such as a consistent sleep schedule, reducing stress, and avoiding triggers.
- Coping strategies for reducing stress, managing symptoms during an attack, and maintaining a positive outlook.
- Understanding the condition including its causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
Top Triggers of Vestibular Migraines
Top Triggers of vestibular migraines once known can be managed to improve the severity and duration of a migraine attack. Let me share my thoughts and experience with you. (Click here to know more about what is vestibular migraine) Stress and anxiety The pressure can make your migraine last for weeks and your condition could […]
What is Vestibular Migraine?
What is vestibular Migraine? So what is vestibular migraine? Is a type of migraine that mainly presents with dizziness symptoms. The duration of attacks are very variable, from seconds to months in some patients like me. They mostly occur without headaches, but sometimes starts with pain. Who is affected? Based on UK’s Ménière Society it […]
What do I feel with Vestibular Migraine
Try each option, track, measure and take what works or at least record what does not work.
Keep an open mind to try new things, you don’t have to believe it will work for them to make a difference. It’s ok to be sceptical, is not ok to stand still.
My Vestibular Migraine Diagnosis
• Trust your instincts, if you know something is wrong keep looking for an answer
• Surround yourself with loving people that care about you, it is important to find support
• This is the most important one: Never give up!! If you think you have tried everything you are probably mistaken there’s always something else, you can try to alleviate your condition. Don’t give in to the pity party!