what is Tinnitis?


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Put your fingers securely into each ear. Do you hear a ringing sound??

That is tinnitus.

We all have a little bit. Pete Townsend has a LOT of it.

Headphones, loud music, household machines, workplace machinery, firearms, etc. can damage the tiny hairs within the inner-ear and cause a ringing and/or roaring/howling sound that is basically permanent.

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I think that's ringing in the ears.

tinnitis

Ringing in the ears.

Ringing in the ear.

Tinnitus is ringing in the ears.

yup. ringing in the ears

That would be ringing in the ears.

www.webmd.com

they're all right

A condition where buzzing and other subtle noises are heard in the ear due to damage from loud music etc. it cannot be cured

you hear ringing or another sound in your ears most of the time.

its a ringing in the ears

Tinnitus, "ringing ears" or ear noise is a phenomenon of the nervous system connected to the ear, characterised by perception of a ringing, beating or roaring sound (often perceived as sinusoidal) with no external source.

Yes everyones right. Ringing in the ears.

sorry?

yes I concur with the ringing theme we have here

i have the same thing and it is a form of arthritis in you tendons and can get very painful at times to get to see your doctor and he can help you in the meantime good luck

Any affliction ending in -itis denotes 'an inflammation of'. Therefore its an inflammation of ones tinn. Yeah, ringing in the ears.

Yup, it is ringing in the ears.
it can be caused by many things, from something as simple as loud noise exposure to tumors of the acoustic nerve to meniere's disease or even from nothing at all! if you give me some more info, maybe i can help.
Source(s):
med school.

ringing in ears

Tinnitus is hearing ringing, buzzing, or other sounds without an external cause. Patients may experience tinnitus in one or both ears or in the head.

It is caused by impacted ear wax, ear infections, head trauma and tumors of the ear
Source(s):
http://www.healthline.com/galecontent/tinnitus



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