No I haven't asked about that. I am going to be find a specialist
soon and will deffinety ask about it.

Thanks again. Kat

--- In menieresdiseaseclub@yahoogroups.com, Lori lyons
<rhianonn29@...> wrote:
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> Good, and just a side note, have you ever asked about the Gent
injections? Some MM patients get tubes put in for the veintilation
aspect and find it helps alot.
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> --- On Mon, 2/16/09, Kat <kbrant1@...> wrote:
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> From: Kat <kbrant1@...>
> Subject: [Meniere's Disease Club] Re: plane trip
> To: menieresdiseaseclub@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Monday, February 16, 2009, 12:20 PM
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> Thank you so much for the advise Lori. I already have a call into
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> Kat
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> --- In menieresdiseaseclub @yahoogroups. com, Lori lyons
> <rhianonn29@ ...> wrote:
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> > HI Kat:
> >  
> > Im very sorry about your Dad being so ill.
> > I have had menieres for over 5 years now, and took my first plane
> trip (since I was 10) last month, I took a valium before flight and
> besides some nervousness, I was fine, the return flight was quite
> turbulent also. I do have a tube in my left (bad) ear which makes
> pressure not a problem, but I flew with a friend who gets extremely
> air sick. I gave her Gingertrips chewable ginger and mollasses and
> she was sooo much better thanusual, didnt even get nauseous.
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> > I have been getting gentamyacin shots since last March, and since
> then do not have spins. Still have symptoms of Menieres but I can
> manage them.
> >  
> > I cant imagine the stress your going through worrying about your
> Dad,but also worrying about how you'll get there. Theres also
motion
> sickness patches, your doctor can prescribe. I was advised to take
a
> decongestant before the flight to ease pressure.
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> > Talk to your ENT or Otaranologist, I thought I would never have
> relief and NEVER thought I would have flown, but i did with little
> issue.
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> > Please take care and keep us posted on how it went.
> >  
> > Best wishes,
> >  
> > Lori
> >  
> > I tool my first plane ride a month ago
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> > --- On Mon, 2/16/09, Kat <kbrant1@ > wrote:
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> > From: Kat <kbrant1@ >
> > Subject: [Meniere's Disease Club] plane trip
> > To: menieresdiseaseclub @yahoogroups. com
> > Date: Monday, February 16, 2009, 11:16 AM
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> > Hello everyone. I haven't posted a message in a long time. But, I
> need
> > some help. As much as I don't want to I must take a plane trip
from
> FL
> > to CA for an emergancy. I was wondering if anyone has any tips
that
> > would make my flight go easier. Even though I was Dx a few years
> ago I
> > have never been able to take a flight without the lovely
> embarrassment
> > of vomiting during the flight. I have not been back in a plane
for
> > about 15 years and I am very nervous about it. On top of the
reason
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> > must do it is very stressfull alone. My father is dying and I
must
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> > see him. Needless to say, I'm sure the attacks will be in full
> swing.
> > Thank you. Kat
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