http://www.gancao.net Chinese Medicine for a Restless World Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:25:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.gancao.net/case-studies/neurological/menieres-disease-2319?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=menieres-disease http://www.gancao.net/case-studies/neurological/menieres-disease-2319#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 21:35:12 +0000 al http://gancao.net/?p=2319 Chief Complaint: DizzinessWestern Diagnosis: Meniere's DiseaseMedical History: 54 yo male with 15 year history of Meniere's disease. Vertigo, tinnitus and hearing loss, vomiting when severe. Tried diuretics, salt restriction, conventional medications, all without benefit.Questioning exam: Had not tried alternative methods. Has had recurrent severe episodes with increased severity. (Always has the basic symptoms, however).The frequency of severe attacks has steadily increased, from 1 per year to 6 this summer.Heat exacerbates the symptoms. He also has a feeling of fullness in his ears.]]> http://www.gancao.net/case-studies/neurological/menieres-disease-2319/feed 0