You may experience allergies throughout the year, but we often see them in the Spring. Allergies increase inflammation, irritation, histamine responses, and will therefore impact your vestibular disorder. We’re diving into why that is, supportive strategies, and tools & testing you might want to consider when treating allergies in addition to a vestibular disorder. In this episode, we’ll dig into: Why allergies increase vestibular condition symptoms Tips for when you’re inside vs outside in the Spring Tools and strategies for seasonal allergy symptoms Testing that could be helpful for allergies and vestibular disorders The best medications for seasonal allergies Clearing up confusion with sinus pressure vs migraine If you have questions about managing your vestibular disorders, allergies, mold, detoxing, etc. definitely join us in Vestibular Group Fit! (Use code GROUNDED for 15% off your first subscription cycle.) Related Episodes: Ep 91 Mold & Dizziness: What You Need to Know: https://thevertigodoctor.com/podcast/91-mold-dizziness-what-you-need-to-know/ Links Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout for 15% off!): https://thevertigodoctor.com/vestibular-group-fit Jaspr Air Purifier: jaspr.co/VERTIGODOC (or use code VERTIGODOC) Dry Brushing the Body with Dr Kelly: https://youtu.be/I7GykwkaYtg?si=MGqOkNPlpMvpF_Yf Studies Cited: Maximilian Maywald, Oliver Pogarell, Susanne Levai, Marco Paolini, Nadja Tschentscher, Boris Stephan Rauchmann, Daniela Krause, Sophia Stöcklein, Stephan Goerigk, Lukas Röll, Birgit Ertl-Wagner, Boris Papazov, Daniel Keeser, Susanne Karch, Agnieszka Chrobok, Neurofunctional differences and similarities between persistent postural-perceptual dizziness and anxiety disorder, NeuroImage: Clinical,Volume 37,2023,103330,ISSN 2213-1582, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nicl.2023.103330, https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213158223000190 Bingel U, Wanigasekera V, Wiech K, Mhuircheartaigh RN, Lee MC, Ploner M, Tracey I. The effect of treatment expectation on drug efficacy: Imaging the analgesic benefit of the opioid remifentanil. Sci Transl Med. 2011;3 doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3001244. Those with chronic pain undergoing pain reprocessing theory found relief in symptoms but also changes in brain activity. (citation here) Free Resources: The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/cb5js0y78n The PPPD Management Masterclass: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/new-pppd What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/partnership The FREE Mini VGFit Workout: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/minifit The FREE POTS – safe Workouts: https://thevertigodoctor.myflodesk.com/pots Connect with Dr. Madison (@TheVertigoDoctor): https://instagram.com/thevertigodoctor Work with Dr. Madison: For 1:1 Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy, email madison@thevertigodoctor.com Otherwise, I’ll see ya in Vestibular Group Fit! Connect with Dr. Jenna (@dizzy.rehab.therapist): https://www.instagram.com/dizzy.rehab.therapist/ Learn about the Oak Method: http://thevertigodoctor.com/why-vestibular-group-fit Love what you heard? Consider leaving a review on your favorite podcast platform to help us reach more vestibular warriors like you! 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. ————————————— spring allergy season, allergy symptoms, colonoscopy prep, vestibular migraine, vertigo and vestibular disorders, interrupted routines, migraine toolkit, vestibular group fit, changing seasons, barometric pressure and vestibular disorders, threat bucket, sinus pressure, xlear nasal spray
