I have been tested for allergies, with negative
results.
--- lovell caraway <lovelllee@...> wrote:
>
> Kim,
> I too have allergies and had often wondered if there
> might be a connection. I am allergic to dust mites
> (household dust) and cats. I also suspect I might
> be allergic to some foods but haven't had the energy
> to pursue that yet.
> Lovell from Iowa Kim <saltnpoppa@...> wrote:
> MY questioin is how many of you have been tested for
> allergies?
>
> Kim, NY
> S M <sjmentore@...> wrote:Thanks Deb for the
> words of encouragement.
>
> I too believe my Meniere's is allergy related. I
> have
> been keeping a journal for about three months now to
> see if there is any pattern, when it appears to be
> worse. I live in MS and right now the pollen count
> is
> very high and I have been sick for the majority of
> February and now March is worse. I hope that I will
> one day awaken and this thing will be gone again. I
> say again, because I suffered as a child from about
> age until I was in my early teens. Then it started
> back at age 23, as I stated in an earlier posting, I
> am now 40.
>
> I do admit that being able to communicate with
> people
> who understand what I am going through has helped me
> tremendously.
> --- kissssmycandy <kissssmycandy@...> wrote:
> > Hi My Name is Deb. I wanted to write and tell you
> > all, never give up.
> > I developed menieres at the age of 18. My life was
> > really horrible at
> > some times. I was constantly taking antiverts,
> > closing myself away
> > from noise and movement just to make the room stop
> > spinning. I had 2
> > small children , couldn't go anywhere alone and
> > couldn't drive
> > because I never knew when I would have an attack
> of
> > vertigo.I can
> > understand all of what you go through.This was my
> > life for 20 years.
> >
> > Then out of the blue it just all stopped.
> > Occassionally I get dizzy,
> > but it's not a continual thing like when I was
> > younger. I don't know
> > what happened but I improved. I still avoid large
> > crowds and lots of
> > noise, because that's the easiest way to start a
> > vertigo attack with
> > me. I have lost 70 % hearing in one ear and have
> > tinnitus. With any
> > luck I will never develope it in the other ear.
> >
> > I truly believe my Menieres is allergy related. I
> > know doctors will
> > not agree with that, but thats my opinion on my
> > illness. I am
> > allergic to almost everything, all the trees,
> > grasses, weeds,
> > animals, some foods and cock roaches.<laughing>I
> > also have problems
> > with smoke and perfumes. So maybe some of you may
> > also have allergy
> > problems that are contributing to your menieres.
> > Maybe it's up to us
> > all to check out the less apparent causes of our
> > illnesses?
> >
> > Never ever give up, write everything down, the
> > smallest thing may
> > show you a pattern to the cause of your illness.
> > Keep your hope
> > alive, life is wonderful !
> >
> >
>
>
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