Re: Janet -Rare form of migraine????

[Guest guest]

We know this dizziness! I have to wonder if they will ever look in

the right place for the cause of her illness?

Thanks Sandy,

Patty

Janet to resume tour after bout of vertigo

10/15/2008 2:00 PM, AP

Janet is returning to her " Rock Witchu " tour and — finally —

revealing the mystery illness that led her to cancel a string of concerts.

Following two weeks of scrapped shows, was scheduled to resume

her tour Wednesday night at the Verizon Center in Washington after a

bout of migraine-associated vertigo. She is being treated for the

illness, which is characterized by dizziness, imbalance and other

symptoms.

" She's a world-class entertainer and needs to be at the top of her

game to give her fans the show they expect, " 's manager,

Crear, said in a statement. " She's feeling much better and is

ready to hit the road again to finish the tour. "

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> Janet is suffering from vertigo and a " rare form of migraine " .

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> The singer has been forced to cancel several dates on her 'Rock Witchu'

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> tour after falling ill while rehearsing for her show on September

29, but is

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> now receiving treatment for the previously undisclosed illness. A

statement

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> released by Janet's management said: " After a thorough medical

evaluation,

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> it has been confirmed that Janet's symptoms are being caused by a

rare form

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> of migraine called vestibular migraine or migraine - associated

vertigo for which

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> she is currently receiving treatment. " Janet has apologized to fans

for cancelling

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> nine shows over recent weeks, and has confirmed she is now well

enough to perform.

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> Her manager Crear said: " Janet wanted very much to resume

her tour so as

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> not to disappoint her fans, but she continued to suffer from vertigo

and could not perform.

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> " She's a world-class entertainer and needs to be at the top of her

game to give her fans the show

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> they expect. She's feeling much better and is ready to hit the road

again to finish the tour. "

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