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  2. Tinnitus - Wikipedia

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    A cause is traumatic noise exposure that damages hair cells in the inner ear. [33] Some evidence suggests that long-term exposure to noise pollution from heavy traffic may increase the risk of developing tinnitus. [34] When there does not seem to be a connection with a disorder of the inner ear or auditory nerve, tinnitus can be called "non-otic".

  3. 9 Possible Reasons Your Ears Won’t Stop Ringing ... - AOL

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    3. Your ears are plugged up. Blockages like ear wax (or, in very rare cases, a tumor) could cause ringing in your ears due to pressure on the nerves that run through your ear canal. You might also ...

  4. Hyperacusis - Wikipedia

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    The most common cause of hyperacusis is overexposure to excessively high decibel (sound pressure) levels, which can cause acoustic trauma. [1] An acoustic shock , which can lead to symptoms such as hyperacusis and ear pain, can also occur after exposure to an unexpected moderately loud to loud noise, even if this does not necessarily result in ...

  5. The truth behind that constant ringing in your ears and what ...

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    That ringing or buzzing in your ears at any given time is a symptom commonly known as tinnitus. According to the National Institutes of Health, "1 out of 10 US adults has experienced tinnitus in ...

  6. Why do my ears feel clogged? 5 Things you can do right now. - AOL

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    Having fluid in there can be uncomfortable, serve as a breeding ground for infection, and not to mention cause a lot of pressure and pain in the ear. In some cases, it can even lead to hearing loss.

  7. Health effects from noise - Wikipedia

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    Exposure to loud noises, either in a single traumatic experience or over time, can damage the auditory system and result in hearing loss and sometimes tinnitus as well. Traumatic noise exposure can happen at work (e.g., loud machinery), at play (e.g., loud sporting events, concerts, recreational activities), and/or by accident (e.g., a ...

  8. Ototoxicity - Wikipedia

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    Ototoxicity is the property of being toxic to the ear (oto-), specifically the cochlea or auditory nerve and sometimes the vestibular system, for example, as a side effect of a drug. The effects of ototoxicity can be reversible and temporary, or irreversible and permanent. It has been recognized since the 19th century. [1]

  9. Be True To Your Ears, Or They’ll Be False To You - AOL

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    It’s a very unwelcome sensation, but we’ve all probably had it – that moment of panic after experiencing a ringing in our ears following a night of particularly loud music. Indeed, according ...