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When a migraine makes your world spin

Holistic treatment needed to help patients who suffer from migraine with recurrent dizziness

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I first saw Madam Ang, a 69-year-old retiree, in April last year. She had endured a rough year of three hospitalisations.

The cause for each admission was the same: severe bouts of dizziness and vertigo that resulted in severe vomiting and affected her ability to walk.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on March 06, 2018, with the headline When a migraine makes your world spin. Subscribe