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Coni Jean, Your regimen is similar to mine, only I have added the betahistine which my doctor prescribed. It has to be compounded. I also carry a homeopathic...
Coni I am from mid PA! Yeay, another "Pennsylvanian" here! We can compare our symptoms, see how they "click" since we are closer on the map! I was diagnosed...
Coni Jen from PA again, was your dizzy clinic called "The hearing and balance center at Allegheney General Hospital?" Just wondering, been there and also Shea...
Hi, Sharon -- Do you wear a hearing aid? Why do you wear the headphones? Do you have hyperacusis? Is sound too loud for you normally? How exactly do you...
I do not wear a hearing aide,but I have hyperacusis.When I'm out walking I wear earmuffs to block out noise from traffic.They block out 30db.Earmuffs can be...
Hey to all the MM people. Hope everyone is having a dizzy free day... Just wondering if there are any MM buddies in NC or around here. I seem to be all alone...
I sure wish I had known about those ear muffs you have, David. It would have saved my husband a lot of money. Glad you find that they drown out the ambient...
Hi Penny, David has just suggested a much less expensive set of ear muffs which you could try. I did not know about the ear muffs he uses, but we were...
Yes the Dizzy clinic was at AG and I am returning for balance test in two weeks. I've also been to the Vertigo clinic at Presby in Pitts PA Thank God! or i...
Hi Sharon, I don't wear my earmuffs while driving nor should you wear your Bose headphones while driving either.Inside a vehicle with the windows closed you...
Hi, Coni -- I had a lot of what you're going through now. I had vertigo for 3 years...bad vertigo where I'd be crawling on the floor puking. The episodes would...
I am new to this thread but have been diagnosed with Meniere's as of 6 years ago. Came a long way from where I was at. However, In the last few weeks I have...
Sharon,Penny and anyone else who might be interested, The earmuffs I have were originally purchased at PK Safety Supply.Phone number 510-337-8880. Their...
Welcome, Paula -- Check out the email I sent to Coni today... it'll pretty much fill you in on my situation. I've been dealing with this for over 14 years now....
David, You can be sure that I do not drive with these earphones on. I should have clarified that. Sorry. It is when I am a passenger on a bus, train, plane,...
This could be, i was telling my husband last night after cleaning all day i could feel an attack coming on, you see we had gone camping and the shed leaked...
A spray bottle with 1/2 water and 1/2 bleach will get rid of mold. If you're around mold a lot, it could surely be triggering your Meniere's episodes. Penny ...
Hi Sharon, These earmuffs are not noise canceling like your Bose headphones.They do not have a wire that can be put into an audio device.I cannot hear another...
Hi, Sharon - Still hearing well 6 weeks later. I'm thrilled. Was sitting at my computer with my back to a small TV that's on my filing cabinet and I suddenly...
My siberian is still at the vets, getting IV liquids, and antibiotics. They are waiting on the Ultra sound. He couldn't get to do it until Tomorrow. I am...
I've been there, Bek -- it's always stressful. This is one of your babies, and you feel so helpless at a time like this. I hope your pup recovers and is home...
Hi Polecat Welcome, What's your real first name and where about do you live?When you say regular doctor do you mean a general physician or is he/she an ENT or...
Oh Bek, I feel your pain. I am having almost the SAME EXACT thing with my Casanova. Almost same exact symptoms too. I even asked the Vet, "this isn't some of...
Hi, It's so hard to know what to say...especially when there's no diagnosis, yet. Just know that there are people in this group who also have pets that mean...
Thank you all for the kind wishes. If wishes could be reality, I guess we would still have D'mitri with us right now. The vet moved him to another hospital...
Oh Bek, I am so sorry. I know exactly how much this hurts. We had a golden, Sami, who was 14 and hurting from arthritis and hip problems just too much. One...
bek, im so sorry u just lost one of yer buds and a furry family member. i moved 2 oregon over 6 yrs ago with 2 kitties. i lost the 2nd. luna was 16 by my usual...