Diagnosis and Management of Vestibular Migraine

2 hours

Vestibular Migraine is considered the most common neurologic cause of vertigo and occurs more often than Meniere’s and Vestibular Neuritis. This course discusses the current diagnostic criteria for vestibular migraine and provides a framework for the vestibular rehabilitation specialist to be able to screen for this disorder. Management of Vestibular Migraine, to include behavioral, pharmaceutical, and physical rehabilitation, is discussed to provide the vestibular rehabilitation specialist with the tools to promote successful outcomes with their patients.

Audience
This intermediate level course is relevant for vestibular rehabilitation specialists.

Course Objectives
After completion of this course, participants will be able to:

• Explain the diagnostic criteria for vestibular migraine and determine whether the criteria apply to a patient suspected of Vestibular Migraine.

• Know the possible behavioral and pharmaceutical options for managing patients with vestibular migraine.

• Outline a physical rehabilitation intervention plan to address impairments and activity limitations identified in an assessment of a patient with Vestibular Migraine.

Continuing Education Credits
This course has not been approved for continuing education credits. However, if you want to submit an individual application for continuing education credits with your profession, contact me at lisa@symmetryalliance.com and I can provide you with my CV, course outline, course objectives, and a certificate of completion once you have purchased and completed the course.