# Latest **URL:** https://mvertigo.org/latest.md [Latest](https://mvertigo.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://mvertigo.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://mvertigo.org/tags.md) --- ## [Has anyone recovered from a vestibular migraine lasting several weeks?](https://mvertigo.org/t/has-anyone-recovered-from-a-vestibular-migraine-lasting-several-weeks/26061)
**Author:** [@Somni](https://mvertigo.org/u/Somni)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/has-anyone-recovered-from-a-vestibular-migraine-lasting-several-weeks/26061 "2026-09-24T16:54:46Z")
Hi everyone, I’d like to introduce myself, but first I’d like to explain why I’m here. I’m currently feeling very depressed and quite alone because none of my doctors can really tell me what’s going on, and I don’t kno… --- ## [WALKING PART TWO: How much would you RECOMMEND someone walked per day?](https://mvertigo.org/t/walking-part-two-how-much-would-you-recommend-someone-walked-per-day/20936)
**Author:** [@turnitaround](https://mvertigo.org/u/turnitaround)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 11:56am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/walking-part-two-how-much-would-you-recommend-someone-walked-per-day/20936 "2026-09-24T11:56:47Z")
poll Note that I’ve purposefully limited this poll to Trust Level 2 members only who will likely have had more experience with a vestibular condition. --- ## [Walking aids for walks](https://mvertigo.org/t/walking-aids-for-walks/16118)
**Author:** [@nin](https://mvertigo.org/u/nin)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/walking-aids-for-walks/16118 "2026-09-21T20:01:14Z")
Hi, by pure accident now on two occasions when going for a walk I’ve had to use a large umbrella due to impending rain. whilst waiting for the rain, I found that having to carry the big brolly and use it as I’m walking i… --- ## [Tilted world - help needed!](https://mvertigo.org/t/tilted-world-help-needed/26176)
**Author:** [@tiltedworld](https://mvertigo.org/u/tiltedworld)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [September 19, 2026, 7:15pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/tilted-world-help-needed/26176 "2026-09-19T19:15:40Z")
I will stop chatting with ‘Chat/Gemini/Claude’ as this is the only forum where I am finding people that may know what is going on with me. I am 51 female have a previous history of vertigo, but hadn’t had an episode in y… --- ## [Weather/seasonal changes](https://mvertigo.org/t/weather-seasonal-changes/26178)
**Author:** [@Renee](https://mvertigo.org/u/Renee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:52am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/weather-seasonal-changes/26178 "2026-09-17T03:52:29Z")
It’s that time of year when the weather can’t decide what it wants to do. Warm and sunny one day, chilly and rainy that very night. High and low pressure systems wreaking havoc on our bodies, especially in the migraine s… --- ## [Hello! So glad I found this forum.](https://mvertigo.org/t/hello-so-glad-i-found-this-forum/26134)
**Author:** [@Matchy](https://mvertigo.org/u/Matchy)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:29am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/hello-so-glad-i-found-this-forum/26134 "2026-09-17T03:29:43Z")
I’ve had issues with full ears and some dizziness issues periodically over the years. Two weeks ago, I woke up in the night feeling dizzy, and when I opened my eyes the room was rapidly spinning. It was pretty freaky! T… --- ## [How many MAV'ers Have GI probs or IBS constipation etc:](https://mvertigo.org/t/how-many-mavers-have-gi-probs-or-ibs-constipation-etc/2024)
**Author:** [@jennyd](https://mvertigo.org/u/jennyd)\ **Replies:** 74\ **Last updated:** [September 17, 2026, 3:25am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/how-many-mavers-have-gi-probs-or-ibs-constipation-etc/2024 "2026-09-17T03:25:53Z")
Hi Everyone, I’d like to know how many of us Mavers have GI problems. IBS I have chronic constipation, bloating tummy soreness on right hand side of my belly button. Thankyou :oops: jen --- ## [My visual field is tilted/slanted... Anyone else have this?](https://mvertigo.org/t/my-visual-field-is-tilted-slanted-anyone-else-have-this/20448)
**Author:** [@surajm](https://mvertigo.org/u/surajm)\ **Replies:** 56\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 11:43pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/my-visual-field-is-tilted-slanted-anyone-else-have-this/20448 "2026-09-16T23:43:27Z")
Hi all, I’ve been lurking on this website for some time now. I am so glad I found this community of people. Honestly, I’ve not been coping well. tl;dr - I woke up one morning in August 2020 and realized my entire visual… --- ## [Everything looks slanted?](https://mvertigo.org/t/everything-looks-slanted/24190)
**Author:** [@Alimo](https://mvertigo.org/u/Alimo)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 6:33pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/everything-looks-slanted/24190 "2026-09-16T18:33:59Z")
Hello, I’m not actually sure I should be here but here goes… I’m 3 months into a strange situation. I had a migraine when I was 40 weeks pregnant and woke up the next day seeing everything at a tilt. I don’t per se feel… --- ## [Vestibular migraine/vestibular neuritis/emgality](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine-vestibular-neuritis-emgality/26169)
**Author:** [@Lwood](https://mvertigo.org/u/Lwood)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine-vestibular-neuritis-emgality/26169 "2026-09-14T21:57:19Z")
Hello I’m new here! Glad to find this site. I have some questions regarding success with emgality for VM; and anyone’s success stories. About me: was diagnosed with vestibular neuritis after a cold in January which I th… --- ## [Intro / vent post](https://mvertigo.org/t/intro-vent-post/26114)
**Author:** [@India](https://mvertigo.org/u/India)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2026, 2:50am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/intro-vent-post/26114 "2026-09-14T02:50:03Z")
Hello all I have been dealing with 24/7 rocking / swaying / bobbing, head pressure, underwater dreamlike vision along with many many many other constant visual issues literally you name it I’ve got it, lightheadedness, … --- ## [New to site and needing advice on Effexor](https://mvertigo.org/t/new-to-site-and-needing-advice-on-effexor/22218)
**Author:** [@Manager1959](https://mvertigo.org/u/Manager1959)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 5:45pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/new-to-site-and-needing-advice-on-effexor/22218 "2026-09-11T17:45:24Z")
Hello, I am new to the site. My husband has recently been diagnosed with possible vestibular migraine and PPPD. He also was diagnosed with Menieres 30 years ago for which those symptoms and the ones today feel and act… --- ## [Adding Pizotifen to Venlafaxine](https://mvertigo.org/t/adding-pizotifen-to-venlafaxine/26163)
**Author:** [@Lexi](https://mvertigo.org/u/Lexi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/adding-pizotifen-to-venlafaxine/26163 "2026-09-11T12:48:59Z")
I have been on ven for about ten years and it got me to 90% + baseline. Slight background lightheaded and tinnitus. Also a tight neck. My only flare ups were acting cold or flu related. The anxiety that came with this wa… --- ## [Recovery after a flare up/ small attack.](https://mvertigo.org/t/recovery-after-a-flare-up-small-attack/26113)
**Author:** [@Lexi](https://mvertigo.org/u/Lexi)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/recovery-after-a-flare-up-small-attack/26113 "2026-09-09T16:02:15Z")
This is the first flare up I’ve had not caused by a cold for a longtime. My recovery takes up to two weeks for all the lightheadedness and tinnitus to calm. It calms to about 95%. I feel fortunate for this compared to ot… --- ## [Question about walking](https://mvertigo.org/t/question-about-walking/24335)
**Author:** [@Alfiemc](https://mvertigo.org/u/Alfiemc)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 9:46pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/question-about-walking/24335 "2026-09-07T21:46:11Z")
The forum is very helpful, lots of good info I didn’t find elsewhere. My question is the walking. A few months before I was diagnosed with PPPD in Dec ‘23, I was stumbling a bit on my daily walks. At first I attributed i… --- ## [How do you feel about ChatGPT for therapy? Are sites like this still useful?](https://mvertigo.org/t/how-do-you-feel-about-chatgpt-for-therapy-are-sites-like-this-still-useful/24326)
**Author:** [@turnitaround](https://mvertigo.org/u/turnitaround)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/how-do-you-feel-about-chatgpt-for-therapy-are-sites-like-this-still-useful/24326 "2026-09-07T18:30:14Z")
Sometimes when this site is quiet I wonder if people are using ChatGPT or similar to discuss their symptoms and get answers? Do you think the site still has value and do you think reading about and talking to real suffe… --- ## [newly diagnosed vestibular migraine + right vestibular weakness (50% weaker than left)](https://mvertigo.org/t/newly-diagnosed-vestibular-migraine-right-vestibular-weakness-50-weaker-than-left/26152)
**Author:** [@david8888](https://mvertigo.org/u/david8888)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/newly-diagnosed-vestibular-migraine-right-vestibular-weakness-50-weaker-than-left/26152 "2026-09-04T09:57:55Z")
Hi! Would love some advice… I have been trying to figure out my “spinning” all year. It’s been brutal. After a lot of testing, my official diagnosis is VM + right vestibular hypofunction. My current medication plan is … --- ## [Relapse of chronic rocking](https://mvertigo.org/t/relapse-of-chronic-rocking/26149)
**Author:** [@RICH147](https://mvertigo.org/u/RICH147)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 2, 2026, 2:12pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/relapse-of-chronic-rocking/26149 "2026-09-02T14:12:29Z")
Ive had rocking dizziness for 7 years 24/7 and recovered 2 years ago symptom free. 2 days ago its come back. Im absolutly terrified im going to be in for another long stretch. I was taking venlafaxine and habe some le… --- ## [Help choose our community’s future web address!](https://mvertigo.org/t/help-choose-our-community-s-future-web-address/26075)
**Author:** [@turnitaround](https://mvertigo.org/u/turnitaround)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 31, 2026, 2:36pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/help-choose-our-community-s-future-web-address/26075 "2026-08-31T14:36:45Z")
When this site was founded many moons ago, its main focus was Migraine Associated Vertigo (“MAV”). Since then, medical terminology has evolved, and the condition is now more commonly known as Vestibular Migraine (VM). O… --- ## [New here, just back from hospital](https://mvertigo.org/t/new-here-just-back-from-hospital/26129)
**Author:** [@Annette\_K](https://mvertigo.org/u/Annette_K)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 6:20pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/new-here-just-back-from-hospital/26129 "2026-08-29T18:20:01Z")
Hi, I am Annette from Austria. I had my Second vestibulär Migraine this year. I‘m 69 and it‘s the first time , I had the correct diagnosis. i.v. was very helpful after 2 days of misery and vomiting. I‘ m on day 8, still … --- ## [PROPOSAL: Voluntary Membership Scheme](https://mvertigo.org/t/proposal-voluntary-membership-scheme/23035)
**Author:** [@turnitaround](https://mvertigo.org/u/turnitaround)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 8:53pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/proposal-voluntary-membership-scheme/23035 "2026-08-28T20:53:38Z")
Guys, Mvertigo still needs to pay its bills. I was recently approached by someone wishing to advertise their services on mvertigo. We agreed an initial subscription based agreement for such advertising. I’m in the pr… --- ## [the lived experiences of people with PPPD and how it affects their everyday lives.](https://mvertigo.org/t/the-lived-experiences-of-people-with-pppd-and-how-it-affects-their-everyday-lives/26136)
**Author:** [@Treesh](https://mvertigo.org/u/Treesh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 6:26pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/the-lived-experiences-of-people-with-pppd-and-how-it-affects-their-everyday-lives/26136 "2026-08-28T18:26:21Z")
Hi! I’m an undergrad planning to do research on PPPD. There’s very little awareness of it in my country. If my proposal gets approved, would some of you be willing to participate in an anonymous online questionnaire abou… --- ## [Invisalign and Braces -- Has anyone had these start/exacerbate their symptoms?](https://mvertigo.org/t/invisalign-and-braces-has-anyone-had-these-start-exacerbate-their-symptoms/26133)
**Author:** [@Matchy](https://mvertigo.org/u/Matchy)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2026, 6:06am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/invisalign-and-braces-has-anyone-had-these-start-exacerbate-their-symptoms/26133 "2026-08-28T06:06:39Z")
I feel like many of my symptoms started with Invisalign treatment for my teeth and bite. Has anyone else experienced a link between dizziness, VM, Meniere’s or other symptoms/issues and braces/Invisalign? --- ## [Klonopin For Vertigo](https://mvertigo.org/t/klonopin-for-vertigo/26072)
**Author:** [@Brad\_Traversy](https://mvertigo.org/u/Brad_Traversy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 9:26am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/klonopin-for-vertigo/26072 "2026-08-10T09:26:46Z")
I have had severe vestibular migraines (at least thats what we think it is) for about 20 years. Some days are ok but I always have an off balance cloudy head feeling. I have tried all kinds of exercises, medications, et… --- ## [Does anyone with PPPD experience this when closing their eyes?](https://mvertigo.org/t/does-anyone-with-pppd-experience-this-when-closing-their-eyes/26089)
**Author:** [@sinneesl](https://mvertigo.org/u/sinneesl)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/does-anyone-with-pppd-experience-this-when-closing-their-eyes/26089 "2026-08-06T18:13:24Z")
Hi everyone, I was recently diagnosed with PPPD by an ENT specialist. I also have Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and I have started vestibular physiotherapy and CBT. I’m wondering if anyone here has experienced sy… --- ## [Rescue meds](https://mvertigo.org/t/rescue-meds/14679)
**Author:** [@turnitaround](https://mvertigo.org/u/turnitaround)\ **Replies:** 66\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 10:17am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/rescue-meds/14679 "2026-08-03T10:17:37Z")
Guys, Sorry this is kind of similar to a recent thread, but I wanted to focus on a medical remedy. As you know I’m not taking any medication at the moment and it’s been going pretty well, but I still get periods where … --- ## [20 months (ongoing) of PPPD, Occipital tension, tinnitus +more](https://mvertigo.org/t/20-months-ongoing-of-pppd-occipital-tension-tinnitus-more/26074)
**Author:** [@Charlie](https://mvertigo.org/u/Charlie)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2026, 9:21am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/20-months-ongoing-of-pppd-occipital-tension-tinnitus-more/26074 "2026-08-01T09:21:16Z")
Hi there mvertigo community :slight\_smile: New to this forum but would love to get some views on my ongoing symptoms. I’ll do my best to not make this a super long read. Dec 2024 - had BPPV during the early hours whils… --- ## [Dizziness / feeling unbalanced / headaches](https://mvertigo.org/t/dizziness-feeling-unbalanced-headaches/24035)
**Author:** [@Scotty](https://mvertigo.org/u/Scotty)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 8:43pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/dizziness-feeling-unbalanced-headaches/24035 "2026-07-20T20:43:39Z")
New to this forum so still reading though all the topics. I have been ill since Sept 2023 after returning from holiday in Spain. About a week after returning I started feeling unbalanced and a swaying feeling when out … --- ## [Giving up Driving Because of MAV](https://mvertigo.org/t/giving-up-driving-because-of-mav/26068)
**Author:** [@TexOkie](https://mvertigo.org/u/TexOkie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2026, 12:06am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/giving-up-driving-because-of-mav/26068 "2026-07-18T00:06:48Z")
I just posted on my Journal about a near miss that I had this morning while I was old shopping. To make a long story short, on my way home in moderate to heavy traffic I almost triggered a VM event by rapidly looking lef… --- ## [Long Time Sufferer - New(ish) Problem](https://mvertigo.org/t/long-time-sufferer-new-ish-problem/25984)
**Author:** [@LongTermDizzyUK](https://mvertigo.org/u/LongTermDizzyUK)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 3:22pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/long-time-sufferer-new-ish-problem/25984 "2026-07-16T15:22:34Z")
Hi everyone, First off, just want to send love to everyone out there suffering, and who have contributed to this site. ‘The struggle is real’ has become a bit of a throwaway term, but with head trauma/dizziness, it’s ab… [Next page](https://mvertigo.org/latest.md?page=1)