Alev Üneri MD

Gebundenes Buch

Why Are You Still Dizzy?

Understanding Vestibular Migraine: A Long Story about the Dizziness Business

Beschreibung

Struggling with Vertigo? Discover the Hidden Culprit Behind Your Dizziness! Vertigo and dizziness, prevalent for centuries, are among the most common health complaints globally, yet many questions remain unanswered. Why do symptoms often recur even after treatment? What makes conditions like Ménière's disease and BPPV persistent? Comprehensive Treatment Beyond Diagnosis Effective treatment extends beyond diagnosis. Understanding each patient's unique condition, such as chronic subjective dizziness or space-motion phobia, is crucial for providing accurate and empowering care. Is Your Vertigo Diagnosis Accurate? In "Why Are You Still Dizzy?" Dr. Uneri suggests that many conditions diagnosed as various types of vertigo could be Vestibular Migraine (VM), a commonly overlooked issue. Historical Insights and Contemporary Challenges Explore the history of migraine-related vertigo since AD 200, and understand why VM took nearly two millennia to gain recognition despite established criteria in 2012. Understanding the Vestibular System Learn about the vestibular system's anatomy, function, and what happens when it malfunctions, with visual aids simplifying complex concepts. A Holistic Approach to Treatment VM's varied symptoms often result in misdiagnosis. Recognizing VM allows for a holistic appraisal of patients, considering genetic backgrounds, personal histories, and lifestyles to provide accurate treatments. A Medico-Philosophical Journey Trace the evolution of medical thought through pioneers like Aretaeus and Prosper Ménière, whose work has profoundly shaped our understanding of vertigo. Empower Yourself: Don't Let Dizziness Control Your Life! Why Are You Still Dizzy?" redefines our understanding of vertigo, advocating for broadening diagnostic and treatment approaches that will significantly enhance the quality of life for millions. Empower yourself by learning practical tips for managing your condition effectively by adjusting your diet, sleep habits, and exercise ro

Autor

Alev Üneri, MD, is a distinguished expert in vertigo and dizziness with years of academic and clinical experience. She earned her medical degree in 1979 from the Hacettepe University in Ankara and completed her Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery residency at the same institution. As a former professor at Marmara University Neurological Sciences Institute in Istanbul, Dr. Üneri established her initial vertigo and dizziness clinics there. Since then, she has collaborated with thousands of vertigo and dizziness patients. Dr. Üneri's approach combines personal insight with academic rigor. Drawing from her experiences with vertigo and years of dedicated research and clinical practice, she offers a comprehensive and empathetic understanding of vertigo and dizziness. She challenges prevailing perceptions and misconceptions about these conditions by drawing on scientific research, historical insights, and firsthand experiences. Her book aims to provide guidance to healthcare professionals and offer hope to millions silently grappling with vertigo.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bookbaby
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Oktober 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9798350970708
• Artikelnr.: 72040245