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Silent Vestibular Migraine

Silent Vestibular Migraine

By Monique Hammond / April 10, 2021 / Comments Off on Silent Vestibular Migraine

How can a migraine be silent?  That is a good question without a clear answer. However, there are those who have suffered from migraine episodes for years without knowing it. Why? Because not all migraines lead to pulsating and debilitating headaches. They are said to be “silent.” Yet, people may have periods of head discomfort…

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Biometric Pressure and BPPV

Barometric Pressure and BPPV

By Monique Hammond / March 12, 2021 / Comments Off on Barometric Pressure and BPPV

Challenging the balance system Weather happens. Seasons change. Storms of all kinds bear down on us. And with that, the barometric pressure yoyos up and down.  This can make life pretty miserable for those with inner-ear vestibular disorders and damage. The vestibular system is located in the inner ear and is part of the body’s…

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Ear related nausea and vomitting

Ear-related Nausea and Vomiting

By Monique Hammond / February 9, 2021 / Comments Off on Ear-related Nausea and Vomiting

Been there! Do not delay seeking help Vertigo! The world begins to look like the above picture. Dizziness, spinning or whirling sensations related to  inner ear problems tend to happen suddenly. They can range from mild to incapacitating. Hearing changes,  hearing loss, ear fullness, tinnitus or buzzing in the ears and stability and balance problems…

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