http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/ Meniere's Disease Club - A place for Support and Friendship.... Wed, 24 Jun 2009 22:00:07 GMT tammy mclemore http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45509 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45509 Hi Barbara, Hang in there girl!  Once you get on the right medicine, hopefully you will feel alot better. It takes a little time to figure out what works for Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:38:29 GMT bowerslou@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45508 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45508 Didn't know this message would get garbled so will try to tell you what I said!@ In a message dated 6/23/2009 2:09:15 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, Tue, 23 Jun 2009 21:07:53 GMT bowerslou@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45507 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45507 In a message dated 6/21/2009 5:26:16 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, barbara33scott@... writes: Dear Barbara, Welcome to this wonderful site. I have Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:22:39 GMT barbara33scott@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45506 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45506 thanks this does all help i dont drink but a am a tea freak will have to try decaffeinated and no chocolate will help my diet got to look on the bright side Mon, 22 Jun 2009 19:04:58 GMT Penny Antine http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45505 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45505 Barbara, sodium causes fluid retention and fluid in the cochlea is a big part of our problem. Whether your doctor said so or not, you should cut your salt Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:13:30 GMT barbara33scott@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45504 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45504 i do put a lot of salt on my food always have my doctor has just waiting to see if the pills help he has not said anything about diet as i said in my reply to Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:07:15 GMT barbara33scott@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45503 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45503 thanks i have read about keeping a food diary i will give that a try im on antidepressants at the moment and i have also read this dosent help again thanks Mon, 22 Jun 2009 03:33:17 GMT apolmari http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45502 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45502 ... maybe you eat something salty even a glass of milk in my case i get dizzy so in my 8 years in menieres disease i didnt eat dinner just plenty of water and Mon, 22 Jun 2009 01:11:58 GMT Wesley Rice http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45501 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45501 Barbara,   When I am dizzy in bed the only thing I can do that will help at all is i lay on the floor because it is a solid surface and doesn't bounce at Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:25:51 GMT barbara33scott@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45500 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45500 hi i have been diagnosed with meniere's and not sure what this all entails my mother suffered from this before she passed away 7 years ago i have had tinnius Wed, 10 Jun 2009 15:10:27 GMT Jesse & Alison Wells http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45499 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45499 Apolmari, Hang in there we all know how hard it is to be sick all the time. some months I feel like i could run a marathon and some months I feel like i just Wed, 10 Jun 2009 11:17:56 GMT apolmari http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45498 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45498 iam battling menieres for 8 yrs now iam on my youth 1am 25 when i got this and now iam 33 nothing so much to do iam house bond i cant work i cant attend to my Tue, 09 Jun 2009 22:32:04 GMT apolmari http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45497 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45497 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 21:39:51 GMT bowerslou@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45496 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45496 Dear Pat, Thanks so much for the new word to describe one of the symptoms of our disease. I have learned so much from this site! Things I thought were Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:08:08 GMT jimak38 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45495 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/menieresdiseaseclub/message/45495 Hi Pat, I came down with Meniere's in my left ear in 1970. Over the next three years or so that ear completely crashed and the vertigo burned out around 1973.