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Have you ever felt a hum, a whistle or a hum in your ears, even in total silence? If so, you are not alone. This phenomenon, called tinnitus, affects millions of people around the world and can be a harbinger of various underlying health problems.
Although an occasional buzzing of the ear is normal, persistent tinning may indicate a more serious problem. Understanding what your body is trying to tell you can help you take proactive steps to improve your health.
What is tinnitus?
Tinnitus is the perception of a sound in the ears without external sources. It may be manifested by:
- whistling;
- hums;
- hums;
- knocking;
- whistling
For some, it is a slight discomfort, while for others, it can be a constant and disruptive problem affecting sleep, concentration and quality of life.
What do earrings mean?
If you hear ringing of the ears, this may be a sign of several conditions, including:
1. Hearing loss.
One of the most common causes of tinnitus is age- or noise-related hearing loss. Over time, exposure to loud noises such as concerts, earphones, or machines can damage the fragile hair cells in the inner ear, causing tinnitus.
Signs to be monitored:
What do earrings mean?
If you hear ringing of the ears, this may be a sign of several conditions, including:
1. Hearing loss.
One of the most common causes of tinnitus is age- or noise-related hearing loss. Over time, exposure to loud noises such as concerts, earphones, or machines can damage the fragile hair cells in the inner ear, causing tinnitus.
Signs to be monitored:
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