My husband has Meniere’s disease and he says, “Some days, life just wasn’t worth living!” If you have Meniere’s disease, or if you know anyone who has this horrible disease I bet they also feel like that. David still has his disease, but he no longer has the symptoms of Meniere’s Disease that made his […]
The Epley Maneuver and How it is Used in Meniere’s Disease
I receive requests asking what I think about the Epley Maneuver and why it is suggested for people with Meniere’s Disease. Anything within reason is worth trying when you have vertigo or dizziness. So here are some of my thoughts. Do I think the Epley Maneuver works? As I haven’t needed it for myself, I […]
The Difference Between Hearing LOSS And Hearing FLUCTUATION
When you are suffering from Meniere’s disease, hearing fluctuation and hearing loss can have some things in common, but they are not the same thing. We all take hearing for granted UNTIL it isn’t so clear any longer. Hearing fluctuation and hearing loss are two of the more common symptoms of Meniere’s disease. Below I […]
A Quick Lesson On Sinuses
What Are Sinuses and What Do They Do? Your sinuses are hollow air-filled spaces within the bones of your face, behind and above your nose. Sinus means a cavity or hollow, but we see them as part of our breathing apparatus The lining of the sinuses produces a soft gel-like fluid called mucous, and tiny […]
Karin and David – Partners in David’s Struggle with Meniere’s Disease
Karin & David Henderson Karin Henderson Karin’s passion has always been to help people. Over the years she had developed an understanding of human nature that allows her to accept everyone as they are. This acceptance of others led her to people who would normally not be “in her path”. So it was natural for […]