Do You Need an MRI Before Vestibular Physical Therapy?
TL;DR: A brain MRI is not always necessary before vestibular physical therapy for vertigo. When symptoms are consistent with BPPV and no concerning signs are present, clinical evaluation may be appropriate before imaging. A patient experiencing vertigo recently...
Anxiety After Vertigo Treatment: Could Your Vestibular System Still Be Involved?
TL;DR Anxiety after vertigo can sometimes develop or persist even when the spinning has resolved. In some cases, lingering mild to moderate vestibular dysfunction may contribute to symptoms such as anxiety while driving, visual motion sensitivity, discomfort in...
How Long Does Vertigo Recovery Take? Why Treatment Takes Time
TL;DR – How Long Does Vertigo Recovery Take? Most vertigo conditions do not resolve in a single visit. Vertigo recovery time depends on the diagnosis, severity, and individual response to treatment. While some patients improve within one to three sessions (such as...
BPPV in Bedbound Patients: When Vertigo Keeps Someone Trapped in Bed
TL;DR – BPPV in Bedbound Patients BPPV in bedbound patients can cause intense vertigo, fear, nausea, and loss of mobility, especially during rolling or position changes in a hospital or electric bed. These symptoms are often mistaken for dementia, anxiety, or general...
Atypical Vertigo Cases
Traditional BPPV typically causes spinning vertigo symptoms and robust nystagmus during BPPV testing. However, I see a lot of patients who have not gotten answers or relief with traditional vertigo health care. BPPV without Spinning In many so-called atypical vertigo...Have You Seen? Over 3 Million views!
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