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Tinnitus is a condition, not a disease in itself. It has no medicinal cure, it can happen to anyone.. knowledge about it may or may not help prevent it.. but bewarned about being tested by various doctors only to be told that nothing can be done...
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TV, Shreeharsha
AIM, New Delhi
16th Dec 2013
Tinnitus
04/13/2023TVS, New Delhi
Tinnitus is a condition characterized by ringing, swishing, or other noises that appear to be originating in the ear or head.
A common problem, tinnitus affects about 1 in 5 people.
Tinnitus isn't a condition itself — it's a symptom of an underlying condition,
Definition & Characteristics
04/13/2023TVS, New Delhi
1. Tinnitus is a symptom 4. Exposure to loud noises2. Abnormal bone growth 5. Inner ear disorders3. Medicine side effects 6. Blood vessel disorders
Causes
04/13/2023TVS, New Delhi
Adults over the age of 50Anyone with exposure to loud noiseAnyone who uses ear/headphones excessivelyAnyone with hypertension, ear/throat tumorAnyone with hearing problemsYou
Who Gets Tinnitus?
04/13/2023TVS, New Delhi
Drugs can’t cure TinnitusEarwax removalBlocking of ear canalWhite noise machinesMasking devicesPsychological counselingMusic therapy
Treatment
04/13/2023TVS, New Delhi
Tinnitus is a constant sound in the ear or head
It is a condition and not a disease in itselfTinnitus can happen to anyone.There is no easy cure for Tinnitus.Stay away from loud noises and don’t abuse
the headphones.
Conclusion
04/13/2023TVS, New Delhi
India stats?How to know if I have Tinnitus?Where can we get treatment in India?
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