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Understanding Hearing Issues: Insights on Ear Discomfort and Treatment Options

Hearing consultation Hello Dr. Chi, I attended a music performance at the end of December last year (12/24), and since my position was very close to the speakers, I felt discomfort in my ears afterward: 1. My right ear (the speaker was in front of my right side) felt stuffy and...


Dr. Ji Zhaoyun Reply:
Hello, based on your description, it is most likely that the sudden hearing nerve damage is caused by noise exposure. However, we cannot rule out the following causes: 1) Eustachian tube dysfunction: This can occur not only during activities like flying, climbing, or diving, but ...

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