Does MdDS affect vision?
Does MdDS affect vision? This study surveyed people with MdDS and individuals from the general population about visual health and found that the MdDS group reported a higher frequency of visual dysfunction symptoms. Compared with motion-triggered patients, non-motion patients reported unique visual symptoms.
Does stress make MdDS worse?
In addition, individuals with MdDS have high comorbidities with migraine, increased visual sensitivity, and mood disorders, e.g., depression and anxiety (1, 2). The association with stress should also be further investigated, since it is known that stress can exacerbate MdDS symptoms (18).
What vitamins are good for MdDS?
Most of the patients with MdDS I've seen had many of these symptoms and what made a dramatic difference for more than half was an infusion of magnesium, often combined with a vitamin B12 injection (another common deficiency). Some patients were already taking oral magnesium supplement, but it did not make a difference.
How do you live with MdDS?
In some cases, MdDS resolves on its own within a year. Prevention and symptom management for MdDS includes stress management, regular exercise, healthy eating, and rest. Clonazepam is an anti-seizure drug that is sometimes effective at low doses in treating symptoms of MdDS.
What makes MdDS worse?
Your symptoms may go away when you ride in a car or train, but they'll come back when you stop moving. And they can get worse with: Being in a closed-in space. Fast movement.
Is walking good for MdDS?
MdDS is different for each patient, so walking on beach is OK for some but not for others. Avoid virtual reality and driving simulator experiences. If you are still experiencing symptoms, it is recommended not to walk on a treadmill and to use an elliptical machine.