Ears & Hearing: Symptoms

  • Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - What Happens

    01/29/07, Healthwise

    Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) causes a whirling, spinning sensation even though you are not moving. If the vertigo is bad, it may also cause nausea or vomiting. The vertigo attacks happen when you move your head in a cert

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  • Ear Infections - Symptoms

    02/28/07, Healthwise

    Symptoms of a middle ear infection (acute otitis media) often start 2 to 7 days after a cold or other upper respiratory infection. Symptoms of an ear infection may include:

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  • Ear Infections - What Happens

    02/28/07, Healthwise

    Middle ear infections usually occur along with an upper respiratory infection (URI), such as a cold. During a URI, the lining of the eustachian tube can swell and block the tube. Fluid builds up in the middle ear, creating a perfe

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  • Ear Infections - When To Call a Doctor

    02/28/07, Healthwise

    Call your health professional immediately if:

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  • Ménière's Disease - Symptoms

    11/07/06, Healthwise

    Symptoms of Ménière's disease are:

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  • Ménière's Disease - What Happens

    11/07/06, Healthwise

    An attack of Ménière's disease causes symptoms of tinnitus (ringing in the ears), hearing loss, a feeling of pressure or fullness in the ear, and vertigo (spinning sensation).

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  • Labyrinthitis - Symptoms

    07/13/06, Healthwise

    The main symptom of labyrinthitis is vertigo, a spinning or whirling sensation you feel although neither you nor your surroundings are moving. Vertigo results when there is a problem with your balance sensory systems—i

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