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Ear ringing, medically known as tinnitus, affects millions of people worldwide with sounds that range from subtle buzzing to loud, persistent noise that disrupts daily life. The phantom sounds can ...
What COVID is secretly doing to your ears. When COVID invades your body, it’s not just targeting your lungs. The virus can make itself comfortable in your middle and inner ear too, causing ...
They help keep the fluid and pressure in your inner and middle ear at the right level. Your eustachian tubes may not be able to open or close properly when you have allergies, a cold, sinus ...
While most hearing loss is due to physiological causes—damage to the inner ear or auditory nerve, or blockages due to ear wax or infection—auditory processing disorder (APD) occurs when the ...
This is a modified method of clearing the inner ear as first described in 1704 by Antonio Valsalva, a researcher who studied ear anatomy. To do it, first plug your nose and close your mouth.
Ginger: Ginger candies and ginger root are popular natural remedies for reducing nausea. Sipping ginger tea or chewing on ginger root and candies can help you feel better when a wave of nausea hits.
Key takeaways: Cisplatin can permanently damage sensory hair cells in the inner ear and cause hearing loss. A novel drug delivery construct may protect the cochlea from cisplatin.
Dear Doctors: I recently experienced severe vertigo due to fluid in my inner ear from a sinus infection. It affected not only my balance, but also my blood pressure and anxiety. Are there any ...
An accumulation of fluid in the inner ear is a somewhat rare disorder known as Meniere’s disease. It is estimated to affect about 615,000 adults in the United States, with 45,000 new cases ...
This L-shape makes it more susceptible to holding fluid and disruption from bacteria, yeast, or ear mites — all of which are causes of infection. There are three types of dog ear infections: ...