Meniere Disease
A disorder of the inner ear causing episodes of vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness in the ear.
Also known as: endolymphatic hydrops.
Category: Ear, Nose & Throat
Symptoms associated with Meniere Disease
The following symptoms have been associated with Meniere Disease in medical literature. Not everyone experiences the same symptoms.
Ear Fullness
A feeling of pressure or fullness in the ear, which can accompany inner ear conditions....
Hearing Loss
A reduced ability to hear, which can be sudden or gradual and related to the ear, nerves, or aging....
Nausea and vomiting
Nausea is a commonly encountered symptom that has been defined as an unpleasant painless subjective feeling th...
Tinnitus
Tinnitus is an auditory perception that can be described as the experience of sound, in the ear or in the head...
Vertigo
An abnormal sensation of spinning while the body is actually stationary....
Tests used to investigate Meniere Disease
Healthcare providers may order these tests when evaluating Meniere Disease. Test selection is a clinical decision made by a qualified professional.
CBC with Differential
Measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets to help evaluate overall health and detect disorder...
Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
Measures 14 substances in the blood to assess kidney and liver function, electrolyte balance, and blood sugar ...
Conditions with overlapping symptoms
These conditions share symptoms with Meniere Disease, which is why a clinical evaluation is important.
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Vertigo
The sensation of spinning or movement when still, often due to inner ear or neurological conditions....
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Meniere Disease?
Meniere Disease is a health condition described in medical literature. A disorder of the inner ear causing episodes of vertigo, tinnitus, hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness in the ear.
What are the symptoms of Meniere Disease?
Meniere Disease is associated with 5 symptoms in the medical literature we index, including Ear Fullness, Hearing Loss, Nausea and vomiting, Tinnitus, Vertigo. Symptoms vary widely between individuals.
How is Meniere Disease diagnosed or investigated?
A healthcare provider may use a combination of medical history, physical examination, and tests. Common tests associated with Meniere Disease include CBC with Differential, Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP). This information is educational, not a diagnosis.
Is SymptomDatabase.com diagnosing me?
No. SymptomDatabase.com does not provide diagnosis. If you are concerned you may have Meniere Disease, please discuss your symptoms with a qualified healthcare provider.