Grounded | The Vestibular Podcast

Grounded | The Vestibular Podcast

Dr. Madison Oak, PT, DPT presents education and support for those with dizziness, vertigo, and vestibular disorders. We will cover Vestibular Migraine, Meniere's Disease, Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness, and more! Give us a follow @TheVertigoDoctor & @Grounded.Vestibular.Pod and request what you'd like to hear us chat about next!

How to Have a Successful Summer (without dizziness holding you back!)

Summer is a time for fun, travel, and adventure—but if you struggle with dizziness or a vestibular disorder, it can also feel overwhelming. In this episode, we’re sharing practical tips to help you navigate the season with confidence. From managing heat sensitivity and staying hydrated to planning vestibular-friendly vacations and handling social events, we’ve got you covered. Don’t let dizziness dictate your summer—tune in and learn how to make the most of it while keeping your symptoms in check!Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) Connect with this week’s guest:LINK TO GUEST!Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group FitWhy The Oak Method? Learn about it here!Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us. 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.Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

03-25
27:47

The Power of Saying No: Setting Boundaries with a Vestibular Disorder

Living with a vestibular disorder means learning to navigate not just symptoms, but also expectations—both our own and those of others. In this episode, we explore the importance of setting boundaries and saying no without guilt. Whether it’s declining social invitations, adjusting work commitments, or prioritizing rest, we’ll share strategies to help you protect your health while maintaining relationships. Saying no isn’t about missing out—it’s about making choices that support your well-being. Tune in to learn how to advocate for yourself with confidence!Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group FitWhy The Oak Method? Learn about it here!Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us. 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.Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

03-18
23:07

How Connie Got Her Life Back After 18+ Years of Vestibular Migraine, POTS, and PPPD!

After nearly two decades of battling vestibular migraine, POTS, and PPPD, Connie refused to accept a life dictated by her conditions. In this episode, she shares her powerful journey of self-advocacy, persistence, and finding the right treatments to reclaim her life. From navigating over 80 dismissive doctors to discovering holistic and medical approaches that actually worked, Connie’s story is one of resilience and empowerment. If you’ve ever felt unheard or stuck in your own health journey, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you take control and move forward. Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

03-11
48:35

Why More Women have Vestibular Disorders than Men

In honor of International Women’s Day, this episode is all about celebrating the resilience, strength, and unique health journeys of women—especially those navigating vestibular disorders. We’re diving into the challenges women face, from hormonal influences on vestibular migraine to advocating for better care, and sharing empowering ways to take control of your well-being. Plus, we’re celebrating YOU with a special VGFit sale! From March 7th–9th, use code WOMENSDAY for 20% off your membership and start prioritizing your health today!Sign up here: thevertigodoctor.com/vestibular-group-fit and use code WOMENSDAY for 20% off!Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code WOMENSDAY for 20% off at checkout!) ⁠Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Small Group Coaching (offered throughout the year, sign up for our email list to learn when!)Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here!Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us. 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.Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

03-04
26:10

Spring Into Action: Easing Back Into Activities

In this episode of Grounded, we’re diving into why spring is the perfect time to start preparing for summer—especially for those managing vestibular disorders. Cooler temperatures make it easier to begin activities like walking, outdoor yoga, or gentle gardening, all while building strength and balance for summer fun. Learn how starting now can help you gradually adapt to your goals, avoid symptom flare-ups, and feel your best by the time summer arrives. Plus, discover how joining VGFit can support your journey, with a special sale happening March 7th–9th!Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Small Group Coaching (offered throughout the year, sign up for our email list to learn when!)Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here!Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us. 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.Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

02-25
21:10

How to Avoid Rebound Attacks and Medication Overuse Headache (and Dizziness)

In this episode of Grounded, we dive into the complex topic of medication overuse headache (MOH) and its impact on vestibular migraine. Learn how overusing certain medications can worsen your symptoms and trap you in a cycle of recurring dizziness and headaches. We’ll explore the signs of MOH, why it happens, and how to break free with the right strategies and support. Whether you’re struggling with MOH or looking to prevent it, this episode offers practical insights to help you regain control of your migraine management and feel your best. ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

02-18
17:50

Your Migraine Threshold: How to have fewer vestibular attacks and more dizzy free days

In this episode of Grounded, we explore the concept of the migraine threshold and how it impacts vestibular migraine symptoms. Learn what the threshold is, how triggers can accumulate to cause an attack, and, most importantly, practical strategies to raise your threshold. From lifestyle adjustments and dietary changes to stress management and preventative care, we’re breaking down actionable steps to help you take control of your migraines and live with fewer symptoms. Tune in for tips, insights, and encouragement to support your vestibular health journey.Links/Resources Mentioned:Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) Links/Resources Mentioned:⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠Connect with Dr. Madison:⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠⁠@TheOakMethod⁠⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠Connect with Dr. Jenna@dizzy.rehab.therapist Work with Dr. Madison1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation TherapyVestibular Group FitWhy The Oak Method? Learn about it here!Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us. 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.Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

02-11
26:37

Audiology, Tinnitus, Hearing Loss and Dizziness with Hear Us Out Podcast

Dive into the world of audiology, tinnitus, hearing loss, and dizziness with us this week on Grounded. Whether you're a patient, a caregiver, or a professional, this podcast unpacks the latest clinical opinions and research, treatment options, and personal experiences in hearing and balance health. Join us for expert insights, real stories, and practical advice to empower you on your journey to better hearing and vestibular wellness. Tune in and let’s navigate these challenges together—because your voice and health matter. Topics Covered: Dizziness and imbalance tinnitus The Audiogram The Videonystagmography exam (VNG) Vestibular Migraine, Labyrinthitis, Neuritis Vestibular Disorders and more! Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Connect with this week’s guests: Find Dr. Eric and Dr. Michelle: https://www.thcaudiology.com/ Hear Us Out Podast: https://hearusoutpodcast.com/podcast-episodes Follow Hear Us Out Podcast on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hearusoutpcast_official/ Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist 

02-04
58:01

Thriving Through Life with Neuritis & PPPD, Josie's Story

In this episode of Grounded, we dive into Josie’s inspiring journey of resilience and adaptation. Living with vestibular neuritis and Persistent Postural-Perceptual Dizziness (PPPD), Josie has faced both physical and mental challenges, from managing symptoms to navigating daily life. She shares the ups and downs of her experience, the tools and strategies that have helped her along the way, and her journey toward thriving despite her diagnoses. Tune in to hear her empowering story and gain insights that may help others on similar paths. Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout for 15% off!)  Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you. Dr. Madison Oak, PT is a dedicated vestibular physical therapist committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals grappling with chronic vestibular conditions. She is the proprietor of Oak Physical Therapy & Wellness, a reputable telehealth vestibular rehabilitation therapy practice catering to clients across six states. Additionally, Dr. Oak is the visionary behind Vestibular Group Fit, an esteemed international group program. With over 500 members, her program has successfully empowered individuals with vestibular disorders to reclaim control over their lives.

01-28
01:01:50

Creatine for Vestibular Migraine?

Creatine is one of the safest, and the most studied, supplements on the market. Creatine historically has a reputation for people who are looking to build muscles or who are body builders only. However, as it turns out, because of creatine's role in mitochondrial function, it can be useful in many cases, including migraine, long COVID, and more! Links/Resources Mentioned: Live Momentous Creatine (use code VERTIGODOC at checkout for a discount!) https://www.livemomentous.com/products/creatine-monohydrate/?utm_source=influencer&utm_content=video&transaction_id=1024c54d4b676b64e8bce5663ba706 Just Ingredients Electrolytes https://justingredients.us/search?q=electrolytes/?mct=MXx3EK4a&dc=VERTIGODOC&ref=MXx3EK4a (use code VERTIGODOC at checkout for a 20% discount!) #JIPartner Whipper for mixing! https://amzn.to/3BhlQKB Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Small Group Coaching (offered throughout the year, sign up for our email list to learn when!) Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

01-21
16:00

Traditional Chinese Medicine for Dizziness with Lea Klein

In this episode we are speaking with Vestibular Group Fit member Lea Klein who has found healing in both Traditional Chinese Medicine as well as the concepts from VGFit. In TCM, there are so many things to consider that western medicine does not take into account. There is no right or wrong way to go on a healing journey, and learning about others' journeys can be amazing and expansive. Learn today about alternative forms of medicine like acupuncture, herbs, and more with Lea Klein! Topics Covered: Traditional Chinese Medicine and TCM Diets 5 Element Acupuncture The 5 elements and how they relate to dizziness Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Connect with this week’s guest: Lea Klein: https://www.instagram.com/leaklein79/ Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Small Group Coaching (offered throughout the year, sign up for our email list to learn when!) Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

01-14
54:17

Sinus Headache, Nasal Breathing, and Dizziness with Dr. Jessica Lee, ENT

In this episode we are myth busting about mouth breathing, tongue posture, sinus headache, sinus infections, and dizziness! Yes, it's all related, and YES Dr. Lee is going to walk us through it! Find Dr. Lee: @ENTCHAT on Instagram Dr. Lee's Integrative Practice: https://www.integrativeenthealth.com/ https://charlestonent.com/bio/jessica-lee/ The Sinus Reset Program Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Small Group Coaching (offered throughout the year, sign up for our email list to learn when!) Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you. Dr. Madison Oak, PT is a dedicated vestibular physical therapist committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals grappling with chronic vestibular conditions. She is the proprietor of Oak Physical Therapy & Wellness, a reputable telehealth vestibular rehabilitation therapy practice catering to clients across six states. Additionally, Dr. Oak is the visionary behind Vestibular Group Fit, an esteemed international group program. With over 500 members, her program has successfully empowered individuals with vestibular disorders to reclaim control over their lives.

01-07
51:07

Sara's Journey with Vestibular Migraine (Re-air!)

Even a quick fun chat with Sara will tell you that Bikes & Church are two of her favorite things! But, with a vestibular disorder those two things get a little tricky! Listen to today's story of this wonderful VGFit member's life through her Vestibular Migraine diagnosis and more! Sara knows that getting your life back takes effort, consistency, grieving, and big changes! Join us in our lively discussion about what it takes to return to your favorite things with your vestibular disorder! Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Referenced book: ⁠⁠Long Way Back⁠⁠ Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Small Group Coaching (offered throughout the year, sign up for our email list to learn when!) Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you. Dr. Madison Oak, PT is a dedicated vestibular physical therapist committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals grappling with chronic vestibular conditions. She is the proprietor of Oak Physical Therapy & Wellness, a reputable telehealth vestibular rehabilitation therapy practice catering to clients across six states. Additionally, Dr. Oak is the visionary behind Vestibular Group Fit, an esteemed international group program. With over 500 members, her program has successfully empowered individuals with vestibular disorders to reclaim control over their lives.

12-31
54:12

Tamara's Journey to Remission with Migraine, Vestibular Migraine, & PPPD (Re-air!)

In this episode, we discover Tamara's profound vestibular journey on our podcast. As a Vestibular Group Fit participant, she recounts her path to remission from vestibular migraine and PPPD. Tamara's narrative emphasizes the pivotal role of personalizing programming, highlighting the impact of movement, mindset, support, and education in managing vestibular disorders. Tune in to explore her inspiring story of resilience and triumph over vestibular challenges. Topics Covered: Vestibular Migraine Persistent Postural Perceptual Dizziness Mindset about dizziness Owning a company and being self employed Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ ⁠Find it Books ⁠ ⁠Victory over Vestibular Migraine⁠ ⁠Walking Pad⁠ ⁠Desk Stander⁠ Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Dizziness for Good⁠⁠ ⁠⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠⁠ ⁠⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠⁠ ⁠⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠⁠ ⁠⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@TheOakMethod⁠⁠ ⁠⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna ⁠@dizzy.rehab.therapist ⁠ Work with Dr. Madison ⁠1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit⁠ ⁠Small Group Coaching (Starting April 29, 2024)⁠ ⁠Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here!⁠ Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases without any extra charge to you.

12-24
01:19:39

Kelsey's journey to thriving with Vestibular Migraine (Re-air!)

In this episode, VGFit's own Kelsey Voskamp recaps her journey with vestibular migraine, what worked, what didn't and where she is today! (Hint: she's thriving!). Kelsey tells us all about her journey with movement, meditation, mindset, the "No Big Deal Theory" and so much more! Tune into this episode to learn more about Kelsey, her journey, and how you can work with her now in Vestibular Group Fit! Links from this episode: ⁠David Ji⁠ ⁠Joe Dispenza⁠ The Way Out by Alan Gordon Contact Kelsey: kelseyvoskamp@gmail.com Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you. Dr. Madison Oak, PT is a dedicated vestibular physical therapist committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals grappling with chronic vestibular conditions. She is the proprietor of Oak Physical Therapy & Wellness, a reputable telehealth vestibular rehabilitation therapy practice catering to clients across six states. Additionally, Dr. Oak is the visionary behind Vestibular Group Fit, an esteemed international group program. With over 500 members, her program has successfully empowered individuals with vestibular disorders to reclaim control over their lives.

12-17
44:16

Healing into Remission and Maria Pesick

Today we are chatting with Maria about traveling, hiking in elevation, living, de-stressing, and more. As a Vestibular Group Fit member, Maria has learned so much about her diagnosis, and what to do about it! From being terrified of her symptoms to traveling and hiking massive mountains (literally) to see her family, she has come so far, even going 3.5+ months without any attacks and setting her sights on even longer. All of this she got from Vestibular Group Fit's content and using The Oak Method. Listen in today to learn more! Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here!

12-10
46:48

What is a Vestibular Schwannoma?

A vestibular schwannoma is a slow growing, benign, tumor derived from schwann cells. It's very frequently misnomered as an acoustic neuroma, so that's where you may have heard this diagnosis before. Today, Dr. Erika Swilley-Wilkins, PT and Dr. Madison, PT discuss treatment outcomes, ideas, the Importance of treating the neck, and so much more when it comes to treating vestibular schwannomas in a therapeutic environment. Listen in to learn more! Links/Resources Mentioned: Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Small Group Coaching (offered throughout the year, sign up for our email list to learn when!) Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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.

12-03
55:34

The Best Gifts for Vestibular Warriors!

This years holiday gift list is filled with many fun holiday gift ideas! Below, you'll find the links to all the gifts, and codes that are available for discounts if there are! Rise Centered Alarm Clock (only link required, 10% off all clocks. Or ‘imperfect’ clocks for just $119!) Weighted Vest Weighted Blanket Stainless Steep Pots & Pans Ruhewell Dizzy Box & Grounding Bracelet (Code VERTIGODOC) Stainless Steel Waterbottle Relief Band Emeterm Truvaga Cefaly Avulux Glasses (Code VERTIGODOC) Ice Roller Loops Ear Plugs Mediterranean Migraine Cookbook (Hardback Signed copies on Alicia's Site!) Vestibular 101 (no code needed! Price marked down) Vestibular Virtual Summit Replay (code HOLIDAY 15% off) Vestibular Group Fit Subscription, (20% off first cycle with code HOLIDAY) Work with Dr. Emily & her team by mentioning this podcast in your message!: https://www.rootedbehavioraleducation.com/

11-19
53:33

How EXACTLY Dr. Madison Manages Vestibular Disorders with Her Patients

USE CODE BLACKFRIDAY25 OR BLACKFRIDAY30 at checkout this week only! (Offer valic 11/11/24-11/16/24) Whether you see me (Madison!) in my 1:1 clinic for VRT, for 1:1 vestibular coaching, or in Vestibular Group Fit, the instructions and management tactics are largely the same. We need to move our bodies, shift the mindset, get support from a community who understands, and understand the disorder. All of this is backed by research, which you can find here on this page. If you've been wanting to try out Vestibular Group Fit, the most affordable comprehensive program for managing chronic dizziness, use code BLACKFRIDAY25 for 25% off a 3 month subscription and BLACKFRIDAY30 for 30% off a 6 month subscription! Vestibular Group Fit: Vestibular Group Fit (code BLACKFRIDAY25 OR BLACKFRIDAY30 at checkout!)  Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you. Dr. Madison Oak, PT is a dedicated vestibular physical therapist committed to enhancing the quality of life for individuals grappling with chronic vestibular conditions. She is the proprietor of Oak Physical Therapy & Wellness, a reputable telehealth vestibular rehabilitation therapy practice catering to clients across six states. Additionally, Dr. Oak is the visionary behind Vestibular Group Fit, an esteemed international group program. With over 500 members, her program has successfully empowered individuals with vestibular disorders to reclaim control over their lives.

11-12
33:55

From Surviving to Thriving with Vestibular Migraine and PPPD: Danni's Story

Danni Mills joins us today on Grounded to discuss what she has learned to help her get back to thriving through life with vestibular migraine. After years of treating her symptoms thinking they were 'just her neck,' she finally understood it was actually Vestibular Migraine from the VGFit content after becoming a member. One of the greatest lessons Danni learned was about understanding her diagnosis and accepting it so she would be able to move forward with a plan. She has a plan that currently works for her symptoms and attacks, as well as a list of things to try in the future as needed! Join us for this lively exciting journey towards Danni's best life! Links/Resources Mentioned: Vegemite Marmite Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!)  Links/Resources Mentioned: ⁠The 4 Steps to Managing Vestibular Migraine ⁠The PPPD Management Masterclass⁠ ⁠What your Partner Should Know About Living with Dizziness⁠ ⁠The FREE Mini VGFit Workout⁠ ⁠The FREE POTS - safe Workouts⁠ ⁠Vestibular Group Fit (code GROUNDED at checkout!) ⁠ Connect with Dr. Madison: ⁠@⁠⁠TheVertigoDoctor ⁠ ⁠@TheOakMethod⁠ ⁠@VestibularGroupFit⁠ Connect with Dr. Jenna @dizzy.rehab.therapist  Work with Dr. Madison 1:1, Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy Vestibular Group Fit Why The Oak Method? Learn about it here! Love what you heard? Reviews really help us out! Please consider leaving one for us.  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. Amazon Affiliate Disclaimer: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases with no extra cost to you.

11-05
50:29

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