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labyrinthitis |
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labyrinthitisInflammation of the part of the inner ear responsible for the sense of balance (the labyrinth). It results in dizziness, which may then cause nausea and vomiting. It is usually caused by a viral infection of the ear (otitis), which resolves in a few weeks. The nausea and vomiting may respond to anti-emetic drugs. |
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Sams said he was supposed to be joined by Richie McDonald but an inner ear infection had kept McDonald away. The cause of BPPV is not known, although it may be caused by an inner ear infection, head injury, or aging. If you have ever experienced an inner ear infection, you know just how well your sense of balance ordinarily works because when the system malfunctions, neurological chaos results. |
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Inner ear infection
