Ears & Hearing: Treatments

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Ménière's Disease - When To Call a Doctor
Article
11/07/06, Healthwise
Call or other emergency services immediately if you have vertigo (a spinning sensation) along with other symptoms, including:
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Ménière's Disease - Home Treatment
Article
11/07/06, Healthwise
The vertigo (spinning sensation) of Ménière's disease may be easier to tolerate if you lie down and hold your head very still during an attack.
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - When To Call a Doctor
Article
01/29/07, Healthwise
Call your health professional immediately if you have the spinning, whirling sensation of vertigo together with any of the following:
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - Treatment Overview
Article
01/29/07, Healthwise
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) may go away in a few weeks by itself. If treatment is needed, it usually consists of head exercises (Semont and Epley maneuvers). These exercises will move the particles out of the semicircul
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Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - Home Treatment
Article
01/29/07, Healthwise
You can reduce the whirling or spinning sensation of vertigo when you have benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) by taking these steps:
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Labyrinthitis - Treatment Overview
Article
07/13/06, Healthwise
Labyrinthitis usually goes away on its own within a few days to weeks. If labyrinthitis was triggered by a bacterial infection, antibiotics may be prescribed. Viral infections cannot be cured with antibiotics.
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Labyrinthitis - Home Treatment
Article
07/13/06, Healthwise
Vertigo (a whirling or spinning sensation) is most intense during the first 2 to 3 days of labyrinthitis. Bed rest and keeping your head still may initially relieve symptoms of nausea, vomiting, and vertigo.
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Ear Infections - Home Treatment
Article
02/28/07, Healthwise
Rest and care at home is often all children with ear infections need. Up to 80% of ear infections get better without treatment.4 If your child is mildly ill and home treatment takes care of the earache, you may choose not to seek
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Ear Infections - Surgery
Article
02/28/07, Healthwise
Surgery for middle ear infections (acute otitis media) often means placing a drainage tube into the eardrum of one or both ears. It's one of the most common childhood operations. While the child is under general anesthesia, the su
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Ear Infections - Other Treatment
Article
02/28/07, Healthwise
If a child with an ear infection has a bad earache, a doctor may perform tympanocentesis. A needle goes through the eardrum to remove fluid from behind the eardrum. It helps ease pain. The fluid is sometimes sent to a lab for test
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