# Vestibular Migraine

**URL:** https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495
**Category:** VM/MAV
**Created:** [June 17, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495 "2008-06-17T20:25:34Z")
**Posts on this page:** 12
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### Author: ![Heather](https://mvertigo.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/9f8e36/32.png) [@Heather](https://mvertigo.org/u/Heather)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2008, 8:25pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/1 "2008-06-17T20:25:34Z")

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Is this just another DX akin to MAV or what?

Heather

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### Author: ![Tranquillity](https://mvertigo.org/user_avatar/mvertigo.org/tranquillity/32/1000_2.png) [@Tranquillity](https://mvertigo.org/u/Tranquillity)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2008, 8:40pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/2 "2008-06-17T20:40:37Z")

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Same thing.

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### Author: ![scott](https://mvertigo.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/3e96dc/32.png) [@scott](https://mvertigo.org/u/scott)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/3 "2008-06-17T21:31:25Z")

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Vestibular migraine, migrainous vertigo, migraine associated vertigo (MAV), migraine dizziness, migraine–anxiety related dizziness (MARD). All the same stuff in one way or another.

Scott 8)

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### Author: ![system](https://mvertigo.org/uploads/default/original/2X/b/b86f0e6cc019ebbb67f43abe9b898bb18d553f44.png) [@system](https://mvertigo.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2008, 9:46pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/4 "2008-06-17T21:46:40Z")

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vestibular, meaning the balance system in the inner ear.

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### Author: ![joseph0952](https://mvertigo.org/user_avatar/mvertigo.org/joseph0952/32/2_2.png) [@joseph0952](https://mvertigo.org/u/joseph0952)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2008, 10:40pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/5 "2008-06-17T22:40:20Z")

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Is “Migraine Equivalent” pretty much the same too??

Joe

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### Author: ![system](https://mvertigo.org/uploads/default/original/2X/b/b86f0e6cc019ebbb67f43abe9b898bb18d553f44.png) [@system](https://mvertigo.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 17, 2008, 11:22pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/6 "2008-06-17T23:22:20Z")

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Yeah, good question. What IS migraine equivalent???

Kim :shock:

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### Author: ![Heather](https://mvertigo.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/h/9f8e36/32.png) [@Heather](https://mvertigo.org/u/Heather)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2008, 12:07am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/7 "2008-06-18T00:07:51Z")

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It’s the equivalent of feeling like crap.

Heather

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### Author: ![system](https://mvertigo.org/uploads/default/original/2X/b/b86f0e6cc019ebbb67f43abe9b898bb18d553f44.png) [@system](https://mvertigo.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2008, 12:26am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/8 "2008-06-18T00:26:53Z")

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migraine equivalent is a migraine without pain

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### Author: ![MarciM](https://mvertigo.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/m/7ba0ec/32.png) [@MarciM](https://mvertigo.org/u/MarciM)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2008, 1:06am UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/9 "2008-06-18T01:06:50Z")

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_— Begin quote from **“Heather”** _

It’s the equivalent of feeling like crap.

Heather

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:lol: Now that made me chuckle! Thanks for the laugh, Heather!

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### Author: ![scott](https://mvertigo.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/3e96dc/32.png) [@scott](https://mvertigo.org/u/scott)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/10 "2008-06-18T12:24:49Z")

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_— Begin quote from **“Heather”** _

It’s the equivalent of feeling like crap.

Heather

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Excellent! lol

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### Author: ![Brian\_B](https://mvertigo.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/b/a4c791/32.png) [@Brian\_B](https://mvertigo.org/u/Brian_B)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2008, 1:20pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/11 "2008-06-18T13:20:14Z")

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Is this just another DX akin to MAV or what?

Heather

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This is actually what I was diagnosed with. It’s kind of like saying A is the cuase of B. Vestibular migraines are the cause of MAV. Just the way I interpert it.

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### Author: ![system](https://mvertigo.org/uploads/default/original/2X/b/b86f0e6cc019ebbb67f43abe9b898bb18d553f44.png) [@system](https://mvertigo.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [June 18, 2008, 4:04pm UTC](https://mvertigo.org/t/vestibular-migraine/495/12 "2008-06-18T16:04:49Z")

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I got a dx of “Migraine Variant” from Dr. Escandon last month. A rose by any other name …
