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How does Stemetil Help Vertigo?
When we have vertigo, there's incorrect messages coming from the inner ears to the eyes, to the spinal column, and to the brain. The message doesn't feel right. It can make us feel like we're spinning or bobbing. It's quite an aggressive feeling and it really can make...
Labyrinthitis and Anxiety? Here Are the Best Remedies
When we have any kind of inner ear infection, inflammation, labyrinthitis, neuritis, a vestibular insult or vestibular injury, our inner ear is fighting some kind of infection or inflammation and it needs time to settle down and heal. Often, these symptoms can come on...
Does Tinnitus Affect Balance?
The simple answer is, yes, it could. It could affect balance in that, as human beings, part of our environmental awareness and our spatial awareness is taking into account what we're hearing. So, we can feel a little bit unusual or imbalanced. For example, in...
What is the Difference Between Neurotransmitters and Hormones?
If we start with what neurotransmitters and hormones have in common, it's that they are messengers. Neurotransmitters and hormones are both chemical messengers moving through the body. Hormones are made in our endocrine system and they travel from one area in the...
Is There A Cure For Tinnitus?
This is a pretty hot topic: Is tinnitus curable? Can we cure tinnitus? What causes my ringing in the ears? Could it be earwax? The answer to all of those questions is yes, tinnitus is reversible. In my personal opinion, I don't think it needs a cure because I don't...
Tinnitus Medical Definition
The definition of tinnitus is that it's a sound that we hear within the head or within the ears, you may hear it in one ear or two ears, but it's a sound that nobody else can hear because it's internally generated. So tinnitus sounds are variable. For some people, it...
Tinnitus and COVID-19 Vaccine
If you're interested to learn about tinnitus and the COVID-19 vaccine, I'm guessing that you've either already been vaccinated or you know someone who's had a COVID vaccination and they've reported this ringing or buzzing in the ears, these sounds they're hearing,...
Vertigo While Driving
Believe it or not, I've had vertigo while driving, and it's not pleasant at all. In fact, I find driving stressful at the best of times, even when I'm clear-headed and thinking well. So on top of that, have my vision going everywhere, feeling dizzy and feeling my...
Is Vertigo Caused By Stress?
Is vertigo caused by stress? There are so many different causes to vertigo that yes, of course, stress is one of them. And it's quite often in vestibular clinic that will say people who may have moved house, changed countries, gone through a job loss or divorce, and...