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Results 1 - 8 of 8 for Inner ear
  1. Meniere's Disease (National Library of Medicine)  
    Meniere's disease is a disorder of the inner ear. It can cause severe dizziness, a roaring sound in your ears called tinnitus, hearing loss that comes and goes and the feeling of ...
  2. Noise (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... harmful. They can damage sensitive structures of the inner ear and cause noise-induced hearing loss. More than ...
  3. Ear Disorders (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... your middle ear. The vibrations travel to your inner ear, a snail-shaped organ. The inner ear makes the nerve impulses that are sent to ... brain. Your brain recognizes them as sounds. The inner ear also controls balance. A variety of conditions may ...
  4. Dizziness and Vertigo (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... lying down. Certain medicines and problems with your inner ear may cause dizziness. So can motion sickness. Sometimes ...
  5. Hearing Disorders and Deafness (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... types of hearing loss. One happens when your inner ear or auditory nerve is damaged. This type is ... kind happens when sound waves cannot reach your inner ear. Earwax buildup, fluid, or a punctured eardrum can ...
  6. Motion Sickness (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... brain senses movement by getting signals from your inner ears, eyes, muscles, and joints. When it gets signals ... on something that is not moving, but your inner ear senses motion. Where you sit can make a ...
  7. Hearing Aids (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... damage to the small sensory cells in the inner ear. The damage can occur as a result of ...
  8. Balance Problems (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... balance problems are due to problems in the inner ear. Others may involve another part of the body, ...