PT Tips: Why Do Vestibular Exercises Make Me Feel Worse (Temporarily)?

Welcome to this new video series intended to enhance your understanding of your vestibular condition and provide information to support the work you’re doing with your healthcare provider and vestibular therapist.

In this video, physical therapist Beth Wagner explains why vestibular rehab exercises cause a temporary increase in symptoms, describes how much is too much and shares ways to manage the process. This information will help you to continue doing the exercises and achieve the best possible outcomes.

Beth's video explaining the Vestibulo-Ocular Reflex: PT Tips: What Are VOR (Vestibulo-Ocul...

Beth's video explaining why it takes so long to see results from vestibular physical therapy: PT Tips: Why Does It Take So Long To ...

VeDA's article about Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy https://vestibular.org/article/diagno...

This video is part of the VeDA Physical Therapist Tips series. The rest of the series is available at Physical Therapist Tips with Beth Wag...

Watch more of Beth's video at movementfunction

Vestibular Rehabilitation Exercise Videos on Beth Wagner’s Movement & Function YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list...

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This content is provided for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please consult a healthcare provider for guidance about any specific medical condition and before doing anything contained in these videos. The viewer is solely responsible for all outcomes of the use of this material.

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