Good post! I hadn’t heard about the connection between Cholesterol and meniere’s disease. I’ll have to do some research
thanks
Meniere’s Treatment
Common Meniere’s Treatment Plans
Those who suffer from Meniere’s disease are going to have to get on a plan to treat this disease. Some of the most common Meniere’s treatment plans is going to be discussed here. Meniere’s disease is thought to be caused by inner ear disorders or injury. Some of the symptoms of Meniere’s disease are vertigo, sweating, vomiting and dizziness. There is no known cure but there are treatment plans available that can tackle the symptoms, not the disease itself.
One of the most common Meniere’s treatment plans is using anti-vertigo medications. This is going to help the person who is suffering an attack to at least not feel as dizzy. This can also help with the nausea. Getting plenty of rest while in the middle of an attack is also a part of this type of treatment. If the dizziness is not the main symptom, then other treatment is going to be necessary.
If the nausea or vomiting in one of the more extreme symptoms, then medications that control it should be taken in order to control the nausea. It can be painful when this type of vomiting is occurring so often. Just imagine having a bad hangover for hours and hours with no relief! Nobody wants to experience this. That is why the treatment is going to include medication to curb nausea.
In some cases, Meniere’s treatment plan is going to use more than one method. One thing that is important is to watch your cholesterol levels. High cholesterol can lead to more attacks of this disease. If these are quite severe, anxiety can occur. For this reason, anti-anxiety medications may also be recommended. Using these medications along with a healthy diet will help to keep the attacks at bay. When an attack is over, make sure to get plenty of rest.
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I help run a Meniere’s disease support group and I have to say there is some good information here that people should listen to. Cholesterol will leave plaque in the blood vessels further restricting the blood flow in and around the ear, worsening the problems for Meniere’s patients.










