In the 'Symptoms - Head - Ears' section of our in-depth questionnaire we ask the following question about Meniere's disease:
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Have you suffered from Meniere's disease (inner ear fluid imbalance / vertigo / tinnitus / hearing loss)?
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Your answer |
...indicates |
...and suggests |
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"Never had it / don't know" |
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"Probably had it / minor episode(s) now resolved" |
History of Meniere's disease |
A risk factor |
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"Major episode(s) now resolved" |
History of Meniere's disease |
A risk factor |
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"Current minor problem" |
Meniere's disease |
A pre-existing condition |
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"Current major problem" |
Meniere's disease |
A pre-existing condition |
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Your answer will affect the likelihoods of the conditions below.
Any answers in green reduce the likelihood of the condition.
GLOSSARY
Meniere's Disease (Menieres, Meniere's, Ménière's)
An affliction of the middle ear characterized by vertigo, nausea, vomiting, tinnitus and progressive deafness.
Tinnitus (Tinnitis)
A sensation of noise (ringing or roaring) that is caused by a bodily condition and can usually only be heard by the person affected.
Vertigo
The sensation of spinning or whirling; a state in which you or your surroundings seem to whirl dizzily.
Last updated: May 10, 2007
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