Vestibular Migraine Treatment: What to Know About Vestibular Therapy

Vestibular Migraine Treatment: What to Know About Vestibular Therapy

May 4, 2026 · 26 min · Season 8 · Episode 5

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This episode discusses vestibular therapy as a treatment for vestibular migraine with insights from a physical therapist.

Dizziness, vertigo, and feeling off balance can be some of the most disabling symptoms of vestibular migraine, but is vestibular therapy the right solution? In this episode of Spotlight on Migraine, host Molly O'Brien sits down with physical therapist Madison Oak, PT, DPT (aka The Vertigo Doctor ) to break down what vestibular rehabilitation therapy actually is, who it was designed for, and how it may fit into treating vestibular migraine. Oak also shares insights from both research and clinical experience, what progress looks like, and why vestibular therapy can be helpful for some people, if the timing is right. Read the transcript at: https://www.migrainedisorders.org/pod... *The contents of this podcast are intended for general informational purposes only and do not constitute professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. AMD and the speaker do not recommend or endorse any specific course of treatment, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned. Reliance on any information provided by this content is…

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