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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

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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

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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
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