118. What Causes Visual Vertigo? (And Can it be Treated?)
DEC 16, 2025-1 MIN
118. What Causes Visual Vertigo? (And Can it be Treated?)
DEC 16, 2025-1 MIN
Description
If you have a vestibular disorder, your vestibular system is not kicking in as quickly as it should, or at all sometimes.
And that’s a huge issue which can often trigger today’s topic… visual vertigo.
In this episode I discuss visual vertigo, what treatment looks like, how to can manage it, and even how you can return to the grocery store!
In this episode, we’ll dig into:
The 3 “branches” of the vestibular system
What visual vertigo actually is
If you can treat and get rid of visual vertigo
What exercises can be helpful to reduce visual vertigo symptoms
Why it’s critical to dose to tolerance with visual vertigo
Steps to walk through to help you return to the grocery store
There absolutely is help available for you if you suffer from visual vertigo. Remember to start low and go slow.
Visual vertigo is just one of the core modules inside Vestibular Group Fit (use code GROUNDED). We’d love to see you in there!
If you’re in the holiday challenge and listening today, please send me a DM for extra credit.
Links/Resources Mentioned:
Avulux Migraine Glasses (use code VERTIGODOC for 25% off)
Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)
Join Vestibular Virtual Summit Waitlist
Related Episodes:
Anatomy of Your Vestibular System
More Links/Resources:
The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine
The PPPD Management Masterclass
What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness
The FREE Mini VGFit Workout
The FREE POTS – safe Workouts
Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout for 15% off your first subscription cycle!)
Connect with Dr. Madison:
@TheVertigoDoctor
@TheOakMethod
@VestibularGroupFit
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@dizzy.rehab.therapist
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1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy
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This podcast is for informational purposes only and may not be the best fit for you and your personal situation. It shall not be construed as medical advice. The information and education provided here is not intended or implied to supplement or replace professional medical treatment, advice, and/or diagnosis. Always check with your own physician or medical professional before trying or implementing any information read here.
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