Tinnitus, Otolaryngology FAQ - Page 24

Tinnitus upon waking up? Hello doctor, sometimes when I wake up in the morning, I experience tinnitus in my right ear, which usually takes about one to two days to resolve. I have previously visited an otolaryngologist who said there was no issue. Could you please explain what mi...

Sore throat with yellow-green phlegm containing blood streaks? Last winter, I went to the clinic for an injection due to a cold, and most of my symptoms improved. However, I've been troubled by persistent phlegm. Recently, I might have caught something from a classmate; two ...

There is a constant sound in the ear? When the ears are quiet, there is a continuous "ringing" sound, and covering the ears reveals that this sound is present every day. Is this normal?

Ear problems Hello Doctor, since last week, my left ear has been experiencing strange sensations when I hear sounds, almost like the sound of wind passing through my eardrum. This only happens when I hear sounds, and I can still sleep well at night; it’s not tinnitus. It is parti...

Is this considered tinnitus? I have been hearing a sound in my ears that resembles electromagnetic waves whenever I am in a relatively quiet place since I was young. It feels like my entire ear is resonating, and it's a sound that is hard to describe. I'm not sure if th...

Tinnitus? When I sleep on my side with my ear pressed against the pillow, I hear a pulsing sound that matches my heartbeat in both ears. What could this issue be?

Tinnitus in the right ear? Hello, I would like to ask a question. Recently, I have been experiencing tinnitus in my right ear. It tends to improve later in the evening, but in the morning to around noon, the tinnitus becomes more severe. Additionally, I experience a sharp pain in...

Hearing your own voice in your ears can be somewhat bothersome? Hello Doctor: Regarding the tinnitus I mentioned last time, which was caused by the truck noise and just waking up, I have noticed that the tinnitus now resonates and has an echo when I speak. Could you please tell m...

Cervical tenderness, ear pain, tinnitus? Hello Doctor: Currently, my main symptoms include enlarged tonsils, which are painful when pressed, but the pain feels more like pressure on blood vessels or nerves. I do not experience pain while swallowing. Sometimes, the pain radiates t...

After applying ear drops, the ear may feel blocked? Hello, I am currently in New Zealand. A month ago, I started experiencing tinnitus, which was very faint and only noticeable in quiet or enclosed spaces. I consulted a doctor who diagnosed me with otomycosis and prescribed ear d...

Waking up from a nap, I heard the sound of a truck, which caused tinnitus? Hello, doctor: I woke up from my nap at noon and while sitting by the window, I heard a truck whizzing by followed by a faint buzzing sound. What could be the cause of this tinnitus? I have been experienci...

Ear swelling and blockage? Hello Doctor, for the past two weeks, I have been experiencing a sensation of swelling and fullness in both ears, with the right ear being more severe than the left. There is a slight burning sensation. Sounds seem muffled, as if there is a layer of mem...

After a loud noise, a "buzzing" sound appeared in the right ear? Hello Dr. Cheng, I have never had any issues with my ears until two years ago when I had a cold. I'm not sure if it was due to tonsillitis affecting my right ear, but it was the first time in my lif...

In a noisy environment, the ears may perceive unusual sounds? I only experience this in my left ear. In noisy environments, there are strange sounds that persist, and when I speak, the volume increases to the point where I feel like I can't hear out of my left ear. I tend to...

Abnormal sounds in the ear? Hello, I have nasal allergies and have been experiencing tinnitus for over a year. My doctor suspects it is due to inner ear edema, but there has been no improvement with medication. In the past few months, I have noticed that when I swipe my phone scr...

Tinnitus in the right ear with a perception of heartbeat sounds? Is the sudden sound of a heartbeat-like "thumping" in the right ear considered acute tinnitus? Should one seek medical attention within a week of the onset of tinnitus to use corticosteroids? Thank you.

The reasons for a popping sound in the ear? A few weeks ago, after using a cotton swab to clean my ears, I felt a blockage and experienced some tinnitus. However, even after using earwax removal drops, there was no improvement, so it shouldn't be caused by earwax. A few days...

There is a buzzing sound in the ear? In the past couple of days, my right ear has been making a sound similar to muscle spasms, accompanied by a sensation resembling nerve twitching. It tends to be more severe when I am lying down.

Dizziness and lightheadedness? Today, when I took the MRT, I experienced a rapid heartbeat and discomfort in my chest before getting on. Once the train started moving, I felt pale, dizzy, nauseous, and sweaty, with excessive salivation. Then I started to have tinnitus and my visi...

Ear problems Hello everyone, I have been experiencing some strange issues with my ear. A few years ago, it seemed like my left ear had an echo, and I couldn't tolerate loud noises, often experiencing tinnitus. After a few years, the tinnitus still occurs frequently, and with...