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Thanks to a reply from someone on the hyperacusis.net forum to a question I had about blocking out as much noise as possible,I ordered and received a pair of...
I appreciate the info and will check it out. I have never been impressed with AARP. I had a membership for a couple months about 10 years ago and decided they...
Hi, I'm not sure if I have Meniere's but I think my ENT is thinking I have it. A few months ago a noticed tinnitus in my left ear and when I was on the phone...
Hi, Meredith - Well, fluctuating hearing and tinnitus are definitely symptoms of cochlear hydrops, which is Meniere's without vertigo, and simply means fluid...
My heart goes out to you, jjcool39. I wish I had some wonderful words of wisdom to help you! I can tell you that I think I understand. I was diagnosed with...
Should I see my family doctor or go straight to an ENT first as a first step regarding possible Meniere's? Mom was recently dx'd with Meniere's about a year...
Hi Brittany, See your family doctor first about the other issue and then mention the possibility of having menieres.I have tinnitus also.I recently registered...
I went to the ENT today and my hearing is down again (low frequency). As I mentioned in my last posting this has been going off and on for almost 3 months....
if you are already going, talk to him about it! At least he can say what he thinks, but you should see an ENT. they can do tests to rule out other things... ...
Hi, Brittany - Well, it's 10 a.m. here on the west coast so your doctor's appointment is long over. Did you talk to him about your possible meniere's symptoms?...
To all, I had been turned down twice by social security and yesterday I went for a hearing before a judge with a lawyer. First of all, my lawyer never met with...
David - When I was a kid they tried soft sound desensitization on me... It's where you play a loud radio as loud as you can take it for as long as you can...
Rodney, I'm sorry to hear about your unfortunate dealings with Social Security and the incompetent Judge and lawyer. It would be best to switch ENT's and have...
I spoke with him about it. He put me on Predisone. He wants to see me in 2 weeks. He mentioned referring me to an ENT... So... Yeah... I've been on prednisone...
I'm going on holiday for two weeks, but have not purchased insurance yet I was just curious to know if it's supposed to be mentioned. I am sure I was informed...
I just got called to jury duty I did the Dr thing and that and still have to report on tue at 8:30 in the morning I jsut am wondering how I am going to do it I...
Rodney, I used Binder & Binder,nation wide disability attorney's.Their attorney appeared with me before a judge in December of 2004.At my hearing when the...
You have to show up or you can go to jail. Once you get there talk to the person who starts the class and explan the situation. J Lori <lori_l52@...>...
... I am surprised that you still have to do it. I was called a couple months ago and I got out of it for having menieres. I just sent back the letter...
Oh Rodney, that is horrible. Why is it that lawyers are so cold hearted? I would suggest when you go to the new ENT, wait for him to write the letter while you...
... Hi Meredith, Please take Penny's advice to get tested for allergies. Like you, I never thought my coclear meneires diagnosis was accurate but I couldn't...
... Meredith, Have you been tested for allergies? One reason I quickly heeded Penny's advice to be tested was that my nose had been stuffed up for as long as...
Dem, I am on psych meds myself... To control schizoaffective disorder. May I ask which meds you are on that you believe are causing your tinnitus? I'm very...
Hi, Jean - I have no idea if you should mention Meniere's. When you buy flying insurance do you fill out a form in which you list all your medical conditions?...
Hi, Lori - There's a place on the form for your doctor to sign. If your doctor writes a medical excuse for you they cannot demand that you be there. It's as ...
Depends on the family doc. The one I had in Buffalo knew mroe about Menieres than the ENT; he was the last of his kind. Yours, Dora Smith Austin, TX ...
I have no idea. I never tried them. The last few times I flew I didn't have any trouble. Penny drcott <drcott2000@...> wrote: Other than blocking out the...