What to Know About the Connection Between Hearing Loss and Balance Issues
Hearing loss affects more than just your ability to hear. It can also impact your spatial awareness and balance. This is because both hearing and balance functions are managed within the inner ear. When one aspect of this system is compromised, it can lead to challenges in the other. Understanding the link between hearing and…
Do You Get Dizzy After Blowing Your Nose?
It can be disorienting when you experience the sensation of the world spinning around you. You might feel like you just stepped off a spinning ride at an amusement park, only to find you are sitting at home. Something as small as blowing your nose can trigger vertigo, causing you to feel like everything is…
Tips to Prevent Motion Sickness
Do you often experience dizziness, nausea, and vomiting when in a car, boat, airplane, or amusement park rides? Most people who experience motion sickness have mild symptoms that can be treated with common remedies. But severe cases of motion sickness might require a consultation with a skilled ENT. How Your Ears Affect Motion Sickness The…
How Do ENTs Treat Vertigo
You might be surprised to learn that vertigo isn’t a standalone condition; it’s actually a symptom of another health condition. This symptom is common for people who are having inner ear problems, which is why an ENT might be the right answer for treatment. What Does Vertigo Feel Like? When vertigo hits, it often makes…