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My symptoms are sodium-sensitive, and being careless would invite trouble. During an otherwise steady period, a single slice of pizza had me...
I understood from my laby surgeon that the issues are not so much around hair cell regrowth but around the neural connections. Sure, it's too...
There are otolaryngologists and there are neurologists. The OTOs deal with the ear and the neurologists deal with the brain. What we need is...
This is great news. Here's a link to the Sonic Lab at the University of Minnesota, which is leading the project. They're doing some cool stuff...
Anne, I get the rant at the universe phase. It does get better once you are assigned a surgery date, even if it is some time away. I think I had...
Jessi -- the four traditional markers of Meniere's are vertigo > 20 minutes, fullness in the ear, tinnitus, and hearing loss, notably in the lower...
This is an interesting and informative article, Jacqui. I wonder whether and how magnesium might be used along with gentamicin treatment to try...
What is EDB surgery?
A person in the local meniere's group who was bilateral was helped by getting a service dog. It took a long time, but she was able to be more...
Anne, after reading the recent posts from Mac (Hough Ear Institute) and jkc (Sound Pharmaceuticals) I wondered whether there would be a difference...
There was a former police detective in my Meniere's group, back when we had one. He said that if you are pulled over by a cop and you admit to...
There can be a genetic predisposition too. My dad had Meniere's, though it came on later in life and never got as bad as mine did. On the other...
Meniere's is a disease of faulty signals between the inner ear and the brain, where the nerves connected to the brain are picking up random...
Thanks for your rays of hope, Mac. It's great to see progress in addressing hearing loss.
I found the posts by Please No Dizzy to be helpful as I was going through the laby/gent decision and the laby experience. I was about a month...
Here's a link to the VEDA website list of providers for vestibular disorders. This is how I found my very helpful vestibular therapist.
Yes, my hearing fluctuated in this way. It was like a zigzag line of decline to losing all useable hearing. I have a stack of audiograms across...
Sixtus, my Meniere's started in a similar way with fluctuating hearing loss as a first clue. I agree with Mike B's advice above -- regular ENTs...
If your hearing loss was in the lower frequencies rather than upper, that would be a key indicator of Meniere's. It's awful to be in that...
I started with a neurotologist near me, and after more than a decade switched to one in a city 75 miles away. It was because of a combination of...