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Dana White to get surgery on inner ear to treat disease

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11:26 AM ET 10.11 | UFC President Dana White has been coping with the effects of a serious illness known as Meniere's disease, a condition where fluid in the inner ear gets too high affecting balance and hearing. White announced via Twitter he was finally going to get the risky surgery, which only treats 50 percent of those who get it. "Saw the Dr today about my menieres and I'm getn the surgery when I get home from Brazil!!!!!", he Tweeted Thursday.

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October 11, 2012  12:03 PM ET

I was kinda hoping he'd get that ego removed...

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