by Neil Bossenger | Jun 15, 2015 | Research, Spinewave Bulletin
Phantom sounds plaguing people with tinnitus affect a much larger swath of the brain than normal sounds do, a new study finds. Ghostly ringing: A phantom noise prompted widespread changes in brain activity (circles; colours represent different frequencies of nerve...
by Neil Bossenger | Jun 11, 2014 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
Meniere’s disease (or syndrome) is characterised by vertigo or dizziness, and some combination of four associated symptoms: nausea, inner ear pressure, low-frequency hearing loss and tinnitus. The cause of Meniere’s disease is unknown and the pathology is...
by Neil Bossenger | Dec 16, 2011 | Case of the month, Cases, Spinewave Bulletin, Symptoms
“My doctor told me that things would settle down eventually. They did not.” Previously I had written on dizziness as it relates to eye reflexes and blood pressure. This case will briefly highlight the difference between central vertigo and peripheral...
