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Suggest Remedy For Ringing In Ears Along With Loss Of Hearing

hi i am 48 male - have a constant ringing in my ears since years and deafness..i tried bee wax candle many times and a whole lot of wax comes out...my doc here in ontario has prescribed allergy pills and costicosteroids for threee months...i am taking pain killers everyday to keep me working
Mon, 10 Aug 2015
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Hi Dear ,

As per your query your are suffering from hearing loss and experiencing ringing sound in ears . The ringing in the ear is known as tinnitus . There can be many reasons for tinnitus but in your case the probable reason for tinnitus is hearing loss . There acn be many reasons for hearing loss like age factor , buildup of earwax , Ear infection and tympanic membrane perforation . I would suggest you to consult ENT specialist for proper diagnosis . Doctor may perform certain tests like tuning fork tests , audiometer tests and physical test . Doctor may Removing wax may recommend hearing aids or cochlear implants . Doctor may also prescribe supplement like ginkgo biloba , which is very effective for hearing loss and tinnitus .

Hope your concern has been resolved.
Dr. Harry Maheshwari
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Suggest Remedy For Ringing In Ears Along With Loss Of Hearing

Hi Dear , As per your query your are suffering from hearing loss and experiencing ringing sound in ears . The ringing in the ear is known as tinnitus . There can be many reasons for tinnitus but in your case the probable reason for tinnitus is hearing loss . There acn be many reasons for hearing loss like age factor , buildup of earwax , Ear infection and tympanic membrane perforation . I would suggest you to consult ENT specialist for proper diagnosis . Doctor may perform certain tests like tuning fork tests , audiometer tests and physical test . Doctor may Removing wax may recommend hearing aids or cochlear implants . Doctor may also prescribe supplement like ginkgo biloba , which is very effective for hearing loss and tinnitus . Hope your concern has been resolved. Dr. Harry Maheshwari