Aussie bids to crack middle ear disease
It’s time to pull the mysterious “dizzy terror” which afflicts at least 50,000 Australians out of medical science’s too hard basket, an Australian researcher says.
Dr Daniel Brown, a post-doctoral fellow at the University of Sydney’s Medical School, heads the world’s first research facility solely dedicated to finding the cause [...]
San Diego-based Otonomy, which is developing treatments for Meniere’s disease, said today that it has raised $10M in a Series A financing round. The round came from Avalon Ventures. According to Otonomy, the funding will go towards supporting the ongoing clinical trial for its compound, to initiate IND studies for a second compound, and early-stage [...]
I have posted before on Acupuncture, but recently found this journal on the subject. I have used acupuncture with mixed results, and in my humble opinion it depends on the practitioner. I have tried several, most of whom were not very good but in saying that two were excellent. They helped rid me of most [...]
Found this blog post on links between food allergies and Meniere’s Disease It is obviously written by someone who’s English is a second language but it does pose some interesting quetions, especially as we already know tests in the past have shown links to Menieres and the digestion (metabolism) system (digestion problems).
You can read it [...]
We sometimes get people contacting us with Meniere’s symptoms who have recently had dental work done or have dental problems, or who have amalgam fillings…..there would appear to be a link between this and thier meniere’s in many cases.
A paper at ScienceDirect.Com discusses this problem……here is a summary:
Meniere’s disease may be caused by common intraosseous [...]
