Vestibular migraine is characterized by vertigo and dizziness. Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of this migraine type, and how to live a more balanced life despite it.

“Vestibular migraines are the most common cause of dizziness,” says Amir Kheradmand, MD, research director at the Vestibular and Ocular Research Lab at Johns Hopkins University.

Exercise can help prevent migraines by boosting painkillers in the body, reducing stress, and improving sleep, but intense workouts may trigger them.

Study results The study's results assessing the effectiveness of a gaming app for vestibular rehabilitation showed significant improvements in exercise performance and participant engagement.

Many patients who suffer from migraines avoid taking aerobic exercise because they are afraid that the physical activity may bring on a serious migraine attack. Researchers at the Sahlgrenska ...

Strength training is the most effective form of exercise for reducing migraine, with high-intensity aerobics coming in second, but both beat top-line migraine meds topiramate and amitriptyline ...

A medication commonly prescribed for migraines actually seems to do little to ease vestibular ones, which cause vertigo, along with more typical symptoms like headache and sensitivity to light ...

Compared with placebo, rizatriptan does not alleviate symptoms of vestibular migraine attacks at 1 hour and shows minimal long-term benefits, a new trial shows.