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25Jun09 How To Recognize Meniere’s Disease

There are many problems that the inner ear can have, usually results in dizziness. Meniere’s disease is one such problem. It is defined as an “abnormality” of the inner ear and was first described in 1861 from Prosper Meniere from which it is named. The condition can last for a day, a month, or a [...]

16Jun09 Shawnae Jebbia’s Battle with Meniere’s Disease

During the later part of her reign as Miss USA Shawnae Jebbia became concerned with her hearing wellness. In this video from Fox News, she talks about her battle with Meniere’s disease. Unfortunately, the video is messed up around 5:40 into the clip, but it’s still very informative.

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18May09 Meniere’s Disease Sufferers Should Explore Relief Options

If you’ve been diagnosed with Meniere’s disease, a disorder of the inner ear that wreaks havoc on your sensory perceptions, you’re not alone. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other communication Disorders, an estimated 615,000 people in the U.S. have the disease.
While people in their 40s and 50s are more likely than other [...]