Entries Published On October, 2018
Help for individuals
Help for Individuals Salt Skip News Why all the importance on Salt and Sodium content? Salt matters for two very compelling reasons: it causes or aggravates over 20 salt-related health problems at least 6 million Australians (half the adult population) have one or more salt-related health problems The two most common and very serious health …
International
International information regarding Meniere’s Disease The following links to international web sites are provided for your additional information. The Meniere’s Society United Kingdom www.menieres.org.uk Vestibular Disorders Association (USA) www.vestibular.org Meniere’s Disease Information Centre (USA) www.menieresinfo.com Dr Tim C Hain (USA) www.dizziness-and-balance.com BC Balance And Dizziness Disorders Society (Canada) www.balanceanddizziness.org Hearwell (New Zealand) www.hearwell.co.nz International Federation …
Papers
Research reports and other papers Papers On this page you will find news about the activities of Meniere’s Australia Inc. This will include events and activities, submissions to government, campaigns and discussion papers, new developments and fund raising activities. All members are invited to send in their notices by emailing to: info@menieres.org.au Any news-worthy items …
What Causes Menieres Disease?
Causes of Meniere’s disease Excess fluid in the inner ear The exact cause of Meniere’s disease is not known. Research has linked the symptoms of Meniere’s to an excess of fluid in the inner ear that disturbs the balance and hearing organs. The inner ear is composed of: three semicircular canals and otolith organs – …
What is Menieres Disease
What is Meniere’s Disease? A disease of the inner ear Meniere’s disease is a condition in which there is an excess of fluid in the inner ear. The excess fluid disturbs the ear’s balance and hearing mechanisms and produces a range of symptoms: vertigo (a form of dizziness where your surroundings appear to spin) tinnitus …