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In general, imagine yourself back when you first encountered Menieres. What kind of summary info would have been helpful to you?

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In general, imagine yourself back when you first encountered Menieres. What kind of summary info would have been helpful to you?

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Knowing that it can be treated with medication and there is the hope that it will burn itself out keeps me going. There does seem to be a connection with the tinnitus and the Meniere’s. I have noticed over the last two years that the tinnitus gets worse and my hearing decreases prior to a vertigo episode or series of vertigo episodes. 25mg of Meclizine usually has the vertigo under control in 20 – 30 minutes for a mild attack. A severe attack can leave you completely disoriented such that there is no real up or down. An attack this severe usually has bouts of nausea and vomiting with it. I find lying down in a quiet dark room helps while the medicine kicks in. Anti-nausea drugs can help. In my case when I have had a severe episode I usually feel ‘out-of-sorts’ for a couple of days. If you experience pretty intense tinnitus coupled with vertigo and the inability of hold your eyes steady on an object I would suggest seeing an ENT who knows about Meniere’s. I have found that it is not wel

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