What is tinnitus

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As the organs of our listening world, ears often have some small problems. Although the problems are small, they sometimes bring us a lot of trouble. Today, let's talk about tinnitus.

What is tinnitus

First, tinnitus is the result of different pathological changes of many diseases involving the auditory system. The etiology is complex and the mechanism is unclear. The main manifestation is that there is no corresponding external sound source or electrical stimulation, but subjectively there is sound sensation in the ear or intracranial. Clinically, it is a concomitant symptom of many diseases.

Second, the causes of the disease include cerumen embolism, tumor or foreign body in the external auditory canal, various otitis media and otosclerosis in the middle ear, Meniere's disease in the inner ear, sudden deafness, trauma, noise deafness, presbycusis, etc. Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, arteriosclerosis, hypotension, etc.

Third: the early treatment of tinnitus, 3-6 months is an important period of treatment. Drug therapy vasodilators, calcium antagonists, tinnitus inhibitors, drugs to reduce the impact of tinnitus and neurotrophic drugs. Psychological consultation and adjustment, analysis of tinnitus causes and pathological changes, eliminate the patient's worry.

matters needing attention

In short, if tinnitus occurs, we must pay attention to it, go to the hospital for diagnosis as soon as possible, and carry out restorative treatment under the guidance of professional doctors on the basis of excluding other diseases.