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Month: April 2025

Is it really Ménière’s?

Vestibular disorders come in various forms of mischief. So, how do I know it’s Ménière’s?

The best way to appreciate the miracle of standing upright is by having your vestibular system go on the fritz. This apparatus—tucked deep inside your


van Gogh and vertigo

For decades, people believed Vincent van Gogh had epilepsy. Modern physicians think it was Ménière’s

I keep finding myself thinking about Vincent van Gogh—usually while lying flat on the couch waiting for the latest vertigo episode to end. When


Ménière’s Disease: 10 Key Facts

Chronic conditions love drama. Here are 10 key facts you should know about Ménière’s disease

  1. It’s caused by fluid buildup in the inner ear
  • Excess endolymph disrupts signals to the brain, affecting balance and hearing.
  • The medical community often refers