Investigating the most important causes of tinnitus and its treatment methods

What are the symptoms of tinnitus?..Tinnitus is often described as a ringing in the ear, even if there is no external sound....However, tinnitus can also cause other types of sounds in your ears, including whistling, clicking, hissing, and humming....Most people with tinnitus have mental tinnitus that is only They can hear...they hear in both ears....in some cases, it can be enough to play outside the ear..sounds....Tinnitus may be present all the time, or it may be temporary....In rare cases, tinnitus can occur as a rhythmic beat or buzzing sound, often in time with your heartbeat....What causes tinnitus?..Different factors can cause or worsen tinnitus..In many cases, The exact cause will never be found.. In many people, tinnitus is caused by one of the following: - Hearing loss - Ear infection or ear canal blockage - Head or neck injuries - Stress - Taking some medications ### hearing loss There are tiny hair cells in the inner ear (cochlea) that move when receiving sound waves in the ear. This movement stimulates electrical signals along the nerve from the ear to the brain (auditory nerve). The ear canal may become blocked by fluid accumulation (ear infection), earwax, dirt, or other foreign substances. This blockage can change the pressure in the ear and cause tinnitus. ### Injury to the head or neck A blow to the head or neck can affect the inner ear, auditory nerves, or brain function related to hearing. Such injuries usually cause tinnitus in only one ear. ### Stress Although tinnitus is usually caused by damage to the auditory system, the role of emotional and psychological factors in creating and maintaining harassment has been proven in recent studies. Stress is often attributed as the cause of tinnitus, and we often see in the clinic that patients complain of worsening tinnitus after stressful situations. Doctors with anxiety symptoms related to clinical issues... They do. The researchers found that out of 100 tinnitus patients, only 25 were not stressed... 44 had mild to moderate stress and 31 had possibly a relationship between severe stress and tinnitus. A number of drugs may cause or worsen tinnitus. Aver), antimalarial drugs and antidepressants.... ### Other causes of tinnitus Less common causes of tinnitus include other chronic problems and diseases and injuries or conditions that affect the nerves in the ear or the hearing center in the brain.. These include: - Meniere's disease - Eustachian tube dysfunction - Change of ear bone - Muscle spasm in the inner ear #### Meniere's disease Tinnitus can be one of the early symptoms of Meniere's disease, an inner ear disorder that may be caused by abnormal pressure of inner ear fluid. #### Eustachian tube dysfunction In this case, the tube that connects the middle ear to the upper throat is always expanded, which can cause a feeling of ear fullness. Hardening of the bones of the middle ear (otosclerosis) may affect hearing and cause tinnitus. It can contract (spasm), which can lead to tinnitus, hearing loss, and a feeling of fullness in the ear. This sometimes happens for no apparent reason, but can be caused by neurological diseases, including MS. It is important to remember that tinnitus is a symptom, not a disease. Well, not just symptom relief....Also, since tinnitus is more important before diagnosis, it may be a more serious symptom to diagnose.. Deciding on treatment.. **Tinnitus treatments** include - Magnetic brain stimulation or rTMS - Music therapy - strengthening - Neuromonics audio desensitization protocol - Counseling or cognitive behavioral therapy - Stress management - Biofeedback ### Magnetic brain stimulation or rTMS Transcranial rhythmic magnetic stimulation (rTMS) is an effective treatment method in patients with chronic tinnitus.... Considering the favorable clinical safety profile of rTMS as well as its known positive effects on anxiety and depression that are often seen in patients with tinnitus, this new, non-invasive and completely safe method can be used.... Paranoid?