Vestibular Migraine Linked to Lower Thinking-Test Scores, Small Review Finds

Vestibular Migraine Linked to Lower Thinking-Test Scores, Small Review Finds

TL;DR: Across four small studies, adults with vestibular migraine, a type that causes dizzy spells, scored noticeably lower on thinking tests than healthy people, even between attacks. The review was small and could not rule out anxiety, poor sleep or medicines as causes. Key Findings 6 studies found; 4 pooled: 208 people with vestibular migraine, …

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Vestibular Migraine Prevention: Efficacy & Safety of Current Medications (2023 Evidence Review)

Vestibular migraine is a disabling health condition characterized by severe, recurrent attacks of vertigo. A Cochrane review assessed the benefits and potential harms of medications used to try to prevent these attacks. Key Facts: Only 3 small studies, with 209 participants in total, were identified that compared medications to placebo or no treatment The studies …

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