I believe I need to talk to my neurologist before I can confirm for sure this diagnosis. Not that I do not believe my doctor. I do. It is just specialists are the ones that usually diagnosis this sort of thing. Anyway, it has been a rough ride. I am pretty tired. It is hard … Continue reading Meniere’s disease: Lifestyle changes
A Chronic Voice October: Autumn Adjustments
It is time for the prompt linkup with A Chronic Voice for October It is Autumn here and this year we have actually gotten a Fall season, rather than a rather early Winter. And I am quite enjoying that. It is nice to be outside in and have a backyard fire, or have outdoor coffee … Continue reading A Chronic Voice October: Autumn Adjustments
Ménière’s disease diagnosis
I talked to my doctor today about my rather awesome response to the medication SERC (betahistine dihydrochloride) and she did tell me that it does mean I have Ménière’s disease because otherwise I would have had no response at all. Now is Betahistine effective for Ménière’s disease? This is a question! Because the research says … Continue reading Ménière’s disease diagnosis
Vertigo: I found a treatment related to Ménière’s disease
I have had vestibular issues for over three years now with constant dizziness, balance issues and episodes of violent vertigo that vary in duration and length between them- very unpredictable. And I did the ENT thing. I did the vestibular clinic thing. And in the end I was told I was undiagnoseable. I had too … Continue reading Vertigo: I found a treatment related to Ménière’s disease
Vestibular disorder: The dizzy life
I thought I would write a post about dealing with a vestibular disorder day to day to give you a peek into my life lately. Mind you, I also have chronic pain so that does complicate this tale of woe a lot. Nevertheless, I will focus on the actual vestibular symptoms. It is migraine awareness … Continue reading Vestibular disorder: The dizzy life
Fibromyalgia and headaches
Fibromyalgia and headaches seem to go hand in hand. I have always been one, ever since I was young, to be very prone to headaches. These days if I do not have a migraine, I have a bad headache. A lot of the research focuses on migraine disease and fibromyalgia. Both migraine disease and fibromyalgia … Continue reading Fibromyalgia and headaches
