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A22 HEALTH
Wednesday 10 May 2017
Whirling Rooms

By: Dr Carlos Viana

With my eyes closed my composure of both the Some people are affected command is broken. Men-
airplane instructor twists plane and myself. in both ears; others just one strual flow becomes heavy
and turns the plane so that Vertigo from Latin that ear. Onset of Mèniére’s or “reckless” and menstrual
it is not flying level. This is a means “whirling about” de- is sometimes related to problems; bladder and
classic “unusual attitude” scribes a medical condition stress. Regular medicine painful lower stomachs
training every pilot needs in which somebody feels usually looks for problems develop. Although, sexual
to repeat to stay a safe the sensation of dizziness with the inner ear for dizzy desire drops, satisfying sex-
pilot. I groan as I fight to with the room spinning. Diz- symptoms. However, most ual activity is a great way
keep from vomiting my ziness is an indistinct term people that we see have to help “calm” the Liver. In
breakfast. “OK, open your which describes a variety been dizzy for more than a our clinic we have found ings of dizziness; come in
eyes and straighten the air- of conditions ranging from couple of days. acupuncture treatments to have a TCM liver evalu-
craft”, orders my instructor. lightheadedness, unsteadi- As a Traditional Chinese to be fantastic in improv- ation. Let us help you cool
I open my eyes to find my ness to vertigo and spans a Medical (TCM) physician I ing a “hot” Liver, therefore the fire in your body’s pal-
instructor has covered my large range of symptoms. know the liver is involved in helping dizzy symptoms. ace and stop the whirling
airplane instruments. Not These symptoms range many problems with dizzi- Milk Thistle, Astragalus root, room.q
good my instincts scream. from the most dramatic, ness. The liver detoxifies our Black Cohosh root, Don
Facing out to sea I cannot vertigo, to the least se- blood and an overworked Quai Root, Red Clover and CARLOS VIANA, Ph. D. is
tell the difference between vere, imbalance. Included liver produces a condi- Rhodiola root as well as an Oriental Medical Doc-
sky and ocean and my in these feelings is fainting, tion that we call “liver fire”; Evening Primrose Oil are tor (O.M.D.) having studied
brain is telling me we are which results in a loss of whose symptoms are dizzi- beneficial herbs and oils for in China; a US Board Cert.
turning left. consciousness. ness, pain on the sides of the liver. You improve liver Clinical Nutritionist (C.C.N.),
The seconds tick off as I As a private pilot I know it is the head at the temples, function by slowing down an Addiction Professional
try to adjust the aircraft the sensory system located a sensation that you are alcohol consumption, ex- (C.Ad.), Chairperson of the
to what I feel is going on. in the inner ear that helps choking, heart palpitations, ercising and eating natu- Latin American Committee
“Now”, I say implying that the body to maintain bal- and stomach upset. People ral food that is good for of the International Acad-
I think I have control of the ance. Balance in the hu- with liver fire usually have your metabolic type and emy of Oral Medicine and
airplane to my instructor as man body is coordinated a green hue around their prepare food that has not Toxicology (IAOMT), a Re-
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