Meniere's Disease Symptoms

MENIERE’S DISEASE

DESCRIPTION

Meniere’s disease is a disorder of the inner ear that causes severe dizziness, tinnitus, hearing loss and a feeling of fullness or congestion in the ear. Meniere’s disease usually affects only one ear.

Symptoms –

Reoccurring episodes of vertigo

Hearing loss

Ringing in the ear

Feeling of fullness in the ear

Risk factors –

Anyone can get Meniere’s disease. It’s more common in people of age 40s and 50s. there is no cure.

Diagnosis and test –

Hearing test

Dix-

hallpike

test

Electronystagmogram

Imaging test

Treatment –

Medications

Noninvasive therapies

Middle ear injections

Surgery