Do you experience noise in your ears that is abnormal? The noises could include loud ringing or buzzing, or even a whistle or distinct whooshing sound. If you have experienced any of the above symptoms, you may have tinnitus. While not a serious, life-threatening issue, tinnitus symptoms can be extremely annoying. There are generally two […]
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Many people experience a high-pitched ringing or sound persistently. This is a symptom of tinnitus, which can be a huge nuisance to deal with. Diagnosis When you report to the doctor that you hear this sound, they will examine your head, neck, and ears for possible signs of tinnitus. Tests can include: Audio-logical or hearing […]
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There are many different causes of tinnitus that may be bothering you. Since so many people experience it, it is important to discover the true cause of tinnitus as well. There are some common causes that can further exacerbate the condition. Age: Hearing sensitivity can get worse as you grow older. After 60, hearing loss […]
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According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control, approximately 15% of the American general public– over 50 million people – suffer from some form of tinnitus. Around 20 million Americans experience chronic tinnitus while 2 million people have extreme tinnitus cases. While there is not a proper cure for tinnitus, there are many ways to […]
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Patients who suffer from tinnitus experience ringing, buzzing, hissing, whistling and similar sounds in their ears. The noise they hear may be intermittent or constant in nature and can also vary in terms of how loud it is. Tinnitus is generally worse when background noise is lower, like at night or in a quiet environment. […]
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Tinnitus is a condition where a person hears (or feels like they can hear) a constant ringing or buzzing inside their ears. Tinnitus is not a disorder itself but a symptom of an underlying condition such as problems related to hearing loss, ear injury, or a circulatory system disorder. According to a report, around 50 […]
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Tinnitus refers to a medical phenomenon where a person hears constant buzzing, ring, whizzing and whistling in his ear all day long without any external source of that noise being present. The noise is always there, driving the person crazy, making him wonder if he is losing it as nobody around him seems to hear […]
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