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Tinnitus - Ringing in the Ears

Symptoms & Signs

What other signs and symptoms are associated with this symptom?

The healthcare provider will ask about several things, including:

what medications the person takes

what other medical conditions the person has

what type of noise is heard, such as ringing, buzzing, blowing, roaring, or another sound

when the ringing started

whether any hearing impairment is associated with the ringing

whether the ringing came on gradually or started suddenly

whether the ringing is constant or if it comes and goes

whether the sound can be heard when there is noise in the room, or only in a quiet setting

The provider also may ask about other symptoms, including dizziness, headaches, ear pain, nausea or vomiting, and visual impairments.

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