Ménière's disease
noun
Mé·nière's disease
mən-ˈyerz- 
ˈmen-yərz-
variants
or less commonly Ménière's syndrome
: a disorder of the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear that is marked by recurrent attacks of dizziness, tinnitus, and hearing loss
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Endolymphatic sac shunting: People with Meniere's disease have fluid build-up in the inner ear that can lead to tinnitus, dizziness, and hearing issues.
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Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
Back in 2020, Jessie shared a series of videos to Instagram Stories about being hospitalized for Meniere's disease — an inner-ear condition that can cause vertigo — which left her deaf in one ear and unable to walk properly.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 21 July 2024
In December 2020, Jessie was hospitalized after being struck with Meniere's disease, which left her temporarily deaf and unable to walk.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 19 June 2021
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Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
Back in 2020, Jessie shared a series of videos to Instagram Stories about being hospitalized for Meniere's disease — an inner-ear condition that can cause vertigo — which left her deaf in one ear and unable to walk properly.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 21 July 2024
In December 2020, Jessie was hospitalized after being struck with Meniere's disease, which left her temporarily deaf and unable to walk.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 19 June 2021
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“Ménière's disease.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/M%C3%A9ni%C3%A8re%27s%20disease. Accessed 25 May. 2025.
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