Can tinnitus be treated

Tinnitus is a disgusting phenomenon, but most people have experienced it more or less. How to deal with tinnitus? Is there any way to solve it?

Tinnitus is the body’s warning

A lot of people are just temporary tinnitus, and everyone is saying in silence that it can never be turned into sustainability. However, some people are not so lucky. Their tinnitus makes them fidgety and fidgety every day. However, the “old tradition” of Chinese people, which refuses to see doctors, has no choice but to comfort themselves. Most people don’t pay much attention to their tinnitus, unless it has seriously affected their lives, but most tinnitus is a sign of health alarm.

Is tinnitus a disease?

Strictly speaking, tinnitus is not a disease, but a symptom, physiological phenomenon, and may be accompanied by varying degrees of hearing loss. Some people’s tinnitus may be the cause of side effects of drugs, or the warning of red light for health. There are also audiologists who believe that tinnitus is related to the activity of the auditory cortex of the brain. In a word, tinnitus is a world problem. Tinnitus may occur when there is a problem in any section from the hair cells of the inner ear, which is responsible for collecting sound waves at the front end, to the auditory cortex of the brain at the end.

Some tinnitus are caused by the following reasons: cerumen embolism, otitis media, tympanic membrane perforation, middle ear structural sclerosis, Eustachian tube occlusion, noise induced hearing loss, senile hearing loss, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular problems (such as vein, artery and arteriovenous problems), muscular problems (such as middle ear muscle, Eustachian tube muscle or throat muscle), ototoxic drugs taken by mistake, Meniere’s disease, sleep breathing About 5% of tinnitus patients may be caused by acoustic neuroma.

Is lack of sleep related to tinnitus?

With the development of urbanization in China, modern people’s life rhythm is faster and faster, life pressure is also increasing, many people have insomnia. Taiwan has done relevant statistics, found that tinnitus patients in improving sleep conditions, the incidence of tinnitus decreased significantly. This suggests that lack of sleep at night may induce tinnitus, especially in the majority of people with sleep apnea. Of course, it may also be the reverse, that is, tinnitus will affect the sleep of some people, so the two are cause and effect relationship, and at the same time, intervention or treatment can reduce the cycle of mutual influence.

Long time tinnitus is more noticeable than short time tinnitus. In addition, unilateral and bilateral tinnitus have different significance. Bilateral tinnitus is usually related to hearing deterioration, noise hearing loss, ototoxic drugs and psychological factors in the elderly, while unilateral tinnitus may be related to Meniere’s syndrome, basal migraine, Eustachian tube dysfunction, sudden hearing loss, acoustic neuroma, etc.

How should tinnitus be treated?

Because of the different causes of tinnitus in different people, the treatment methods of tinnitus also need to be targeted, such as Meniere’s syndrome, basal migraine, Eustachian tube dysfunction, sudden hearing loss, acoustic neuroma and other diseases, which can be intervened by medical means; if the cause cannot be found, they will generally try to use the habit therapy, or use the hearing aid for masking intervention, At the same time, it is convenient to solve the problem of hearing loss. If it is only tinnitus, we can use tinnitus therapy device to relieve tinnitus.

Is it tinnitus that the ears are bulging and stuffy?

In fact, many people will encounter this situation. Sometimes they suddenly feel that their ears are stuffy and bulging. When they talk, they feel that their voice is like being covered in a quilt. This situation is actually stuffy ears, not tinnitus. The common situation is the function of eustachian tube, or cerumen embolism. At this time, you can try to hold your nose, close your mouth and blow air, or do the action of twisting your nose and blowing air from the nasopharynx to your ears through the eustachian tube. Generally, you will use this method on the plane. If you have a long time of tinnitus, you need to pay attention.

Tinnitus itself is not a disease, but a physiological phenomenon of human body. Some experts even think that “tinnitus is the body’s life-saving alarm”. When tinnitus continues to occur, you can listen to the advice of the audiologist.

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