Vertigo

[livingwith]

I suffered with spells of vertigo about two weeks following Tonsillitis (May 07)-at the time I did not appreciate the possible link. The vertigo attacks were severe, sudden and frightening. My doctor sent me for MRI scan (normal)and hearing tests.
I had fullness in my ear with pulsating tinnitus and loud noises were very painful. My hearing was poor in the affected ear. Supermarkets caused me to keel over and flourescent tube lighting played havoc with my balance. For weeks at a time I fe...Read the full article

[SeaSnow]

Hey, I woke up with Vertigo 3 weeks ago. I had not been sick for a couple of months before it. I had vertigo everytime I stood up and moved. If I keep still or lay down I feel fine. I feel pressure in my ears, a slight ringing. Popping in my ears, associated with snotty nose but not clogged up. It has been a nightmare, my MRI came back normal. I am still waiting for my ENG test and hearing test and visit to PHYSICal therapy. Its been slow getting help from Kaiser. I have to wait for the ENG appt till 29th May, which I think is appalling. I also think its insane how little they know, its incredibly disabling. Hope you feel better, I keep my fingers crossed... I assume mine is viral, no idea what else it could be. I did my research also. cheers