Does Listening To Music Cause Ringing Ears?
Can sneezing too much cause ringing ears or tinnitus? You know what tinnitus is, right? It’s that ringing sensation inside of your ear that you sometimes feel especially when there is an absence of a corresponding external sound or when everything is silent. Maybe this is where the phrase “silence is deafening” started, huh? Nevertheless, the cause for of tinnitus diverges. You could say that sneezing is one cause but for other people, it isn’t. Other causes are build-up of earwax, ear infections, foreign objects stuck inside the ear or nose allergies. With nose allergies, you get to sneeze most of the time and by doing so, sneezing can cause tinnitus and you’re right. Things that can cause ringing ears is different from one person to another.
However, tinnitus is not really a disease or an ailment but a symptom, a symptom of an underlying disease that might involve the head, the ears itself or something in the brain. If a person has difficulty in hearing things, he can experience tinnitus occasionally. To stop ears in ringing, one has to take precautionary measures. On the other hand, if you want to have a tinnitus treatment, you better pay a little visit to your doctor so he can check you and diagnose what to give you for your tinnitus and will also eventually find out what your underlying disease is and prescribe a medication for it.
But when it comes to tinnitus, a ringing ears treatment can’t only be found in a pharmacy or drugstore. As a matter of fact, there are some natural and do-it-yourself or no-doctors-please remedies for it that can also relieve you from this ringing ears syndrome without putting anything, anyone or yourself in a very compromising situation, not even your health. But always remember, sometimes, the cause of tinnitus is the things that you brought upon yourself. You have to adapt a healthy lifestyle in order to minimize, if not do away with completely, the onslaught of diseases and ailments that can be a hindrance for a wonderful, vibrant and active life.
June 10th, 2009 at 8:51 pm
Listening to music CORRECTLY does not cause tinnitus. all depends on volume. The closer you are to the speaker, the more energy vibrates your ear. the problem with I Pod is that the speaker is right in the ear very close so if you are listening in a noisy place you tend to jack it up louder than you should.
If your car radio is so loud it can be heard outside it is probably too loud.
A frequent cause of tinnitus is high blood pressure. Check that out. Also many of the aspirin like products can cause tinnitus. worst place is a wedding when you are seated in front of an 8 foot speaker.
June 25th, 2009 at 4:58 am
There are treatments for tinnitus that can reduce or eliminate the sound. It depends on the level of damage already done and other factors. But if you are fortunate enough to have it go away, do not go back to your old habits – because you have damaged your hearing and you’ll worsen things to the point where you have damage that can’t be repaired or helped.