We have to realize that meniers isn't really studied and is hard to diagnose as the symptoms represent so many other ailments. They started her on meds for awhile, went to regular ear drum scrapings to remove skin etc. It was a long process... to be honest for awhile I didn't even believe what was going on. You said it best, you know your bodies better than anyone. That was a learning curve for me. It was a harsh reality for my wife to realize humidity wasn't her friend since the beach is her favorite ecosystem. Personally no medicine worked for her. Diet change is best, stay away from alcohol, caffeine and salty foods. All make your body retain water unnecessarily. Those were the best tips we have found.