Hi joan, no, I haven't been tested for allergies. I quit my pursuit of finding out what's causing my dizziness and vertigo after the ENT told me...
Hi Penny, The ENT had a couple of cockamamie ideas, such as central nervous, cardiovascular or just anxiety related. No cardiovascular disorders, or...
Some people have a condition called "atypical Meniere's" -- they have some of the symptoms but not all of them. You might do a google search and see what you ...
Erin, I cheat and pop my own air pop corn with the salt substitute and some unsalted butter. I also bring my non carbonated drink like flavored water with...
Recently some new members have had some questions regarding testing. This is a pretty good site to get some information regarding Vestibular Testing. Leonard...
Missi I will tell you nothing but the truth I would still be on my couch to this day if not for my faith in the Lord. He picked me up and has carried me...
Missi, Just hang in there and have faith in the Lord! Nothing is impossible with God. I know it's not always easy to have faith but i know that He can heal...
To all that have helped me get through some of my bad days, I want to say thank you. I had allergy testing yesterday, and I was hoping that they would say "you...
Hi everyone, I just wanted to let you know that a feature about my experiences of Menieres-related deafness and music was published in the Independent newsaper...
That is so interesting you would post that today when I was weighing whether or not I should try to learn piano or guitar to find some solace in this disease....
Missi, Well, the allergy results kind of suck but you still have to figure out food trigger and household or everyday triggers like maybe a household cleaner,...
I've been seeing an audiologist/psychologist about my MM and hearing and he
mentioned a family member he has that has "true Menieres". What is the
difference...
That's fantastic, Joan! You absolutely should. I found the cello was particulalry rewarding as feeling the vibrations of the strings as I played was an extra...
By George, I think that's what I have! I did do a Google search but what little I found on it, was hard to understand - they don't go into detail like they do...
Hi, I am a middle-aged male, and would like to introduce myself to this group. I live in South Asia and was diagnosed with a classical, acute form of Meniere's...
... Lindsey, Wow, great article. :) Wish I'd written it (and I've been writing features, on and off, for over 20 years). Thanks for providing the link, and for...
Hi, Brenda - Meniere's is Meniere's. I can't imagine what "true Meniere's" means to this guy. Meniere's is typified by 4 symptoms: tinnitus, fluctuating...
Hey, Windy - Thank you for this. We've had a lot of discussion about this on this list and on the copinglist. Some of us have been on acyclovir or famvir as...
The only thing I can think is that your doctor meant "true Meniere's" as in typical Meniere's with the classic symptoms. Not everyone has every single symptom...
Like Penny said Erin, it may be time to find a new ENT. This one doesn't seem to be doing you any good whatsoever. Maybe you will find one that is familiar...
... Penny, Sure, you could post my msg to other groups. It is important that more and more MD sufferers and also their doctors become aware of this ...
Hi Windy: Thank you so much for this information. Do you know of any other publications or case studies that are on the internet by Dr. Gacek related to this...
can one have menieres without vertigo? I have roaring, lots of noises, hearing fluctuates but no vertigo or headaches. Sometimes my ears feel like a lot of...
Winnie - This is "atypical Meniere's" or cochlear hydrops. I had this for years and was diagnosed with cochlear hydrops until I moved into this house and...
Rose, ... the internet by Dr. Gacek related to this therapy? Yes. You could search the "pubmed" database with "R.R. Gacek" as the author name and look for the...
Dang that's a lot of pills! I will look into that regiment a little but most of my symptoms of Meniere's have vanished with my Sac Decompression Surgery. I...
Hi Joan, I forgot to mention the Vit.B12 capsules :) B12 helps the repair of the nerves (which I believe get damaged due to the virus). The nerve repair is a...
My surgeon appointment went great on Thursday. The doctor says I am healing very well. I did have quite a bit of fluid behind my ear drum so he gave me a...