Ask The Doctor: Nausea and Vertigo

Thank you, thank you Dr Foster, for making this video!! I had terrible vertigo for days and it was so intense one morning that I vomited.  I tried the Epley maneuver and it was only marginally effective. I had to do the half somersault a few times to completely resolve the vertigo, but it didContinue reading “Ask The Doctor: Nausea and Vertigo”

Ask the Doctor: Stress and vertigo

When I first started having these periods of dizziness, I was told it was stress. It seems that stress gets blamed for a lot of vertigo. Is that true? Mine still keeps coming back but I am about to use your method. Thank you so much. Stress seems to make every symptom worse.  It’s rareContinue reading “Ask the Doctor: Stress and vertigo”

Recovering from vestibular injury: Use the power of touch

Vestibular injuries result in dizziness and imbalance with a risk of falls. In our previous posts we’ve talked about how vision, visual tricks, and proprioception (position sensing) can help you recover.  When you feel off balance, you will tend to counter-surf, touch walls and doorways, and may even use a cane or walker to stayContinue reading “Recovering from vestibular injury: Use the power of touch”