Meniere’s disease causes one to have a ringing in the ears (tinnitus) and feel as if spinning (vertigo). It develops due to a problem with the inner ear and can cause a person to be unable to complete simple daily chores during an attack. What triggers Meniere’s disease? Too much emotional stress Eating a diet [...]
For those who suffer from migraines, they are not just a normal part of life that is to be accepted. It is not something that one needs to learn to live with. Migraines occur due to something in the brain that is not functioning as it should. Often it is connected to a change in [...]
Those who do not suffer from migraines may not realize how incapacitating they can be. In fact, this condition ranks 6th on the list of the most disabling illnesses in the world. In America, 38 million people are said to have migraines, with 4 million having chronic migraines affecting them for more than 15 days [...]
Fibromyalgia (FM) is known for causing widespread pain throughout the body and is neurological in nature. Females are diagnosed 10 times more often than males with millions suffering around the world. Some other common symptoms are: Tender spots on the body Problems with memory and other cognitive issues Abnormal headaches and migraines Inability to sleep [...]
Fibromyalgia is a condition that is becoming more and more common. It is characterized by widespread muscle pain and tenderness, fatigue, and poor sleep. The reality for many fibromyalgia sufferers is that they are not able to keep up with the social lives of their friends or family members. Pain and energy levels can be [...]
Sciatic pain is described as a searing or sharp pain that is felt going down one of the legs and originating in the lower back. The sciatic nerve is one of the largest in the body. It has five nerves roots that have the potential to become irritated or even compressed when there is a [...]
Sciatica, a debilitating condition that often sends pain from the low back down the back of the leg, is more common than you might think. Up to 40% of people will experience a bout with sciatica in their lifetime. The truth is that people may experience the pain of sciatica in many different ways. Sciatica [...]
Vertigo is commonly described as a spinning sensation. As much as 10% of people living in America will experience this feeling. Those over age 40 are at higher risk for getting vertigo, with 2 out of every 5 people having it. In the 9 years from 1995 to 2004, those going to the emergency room [...]
What exactly is Meniere’s disease? It is a condition of the inner ear that includes the following symptoms: Vertigo – a spinning sensation Tinnitus – ringing in the ears A feeling of fullness in the affected ear Temporary hearing loss that may become permanent if not cared for properly Vertigo can arise suddenly and be [...]
Migraines are becoming more and more common in today’s world. Not just affecting those living in the USA, but around the entire world. It is estimated that 12% of those in the US have migraines. However, properly caring for migraines seems to elude those in the healthcare system. What works for one, often does not [...]
