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    Seeking Advice for Reactive Tinnitus and Sound Distortion: What's the Best Way to Proceed?

    I first developed mild unilateral tinnitus before Christmas. A few attempts to clear wax from my ear, along with some ill-considered use of a rolled-up handkerchief, led to ear inflammation, which was treated with Otomize. A wax removal clinic confirmed that my ears were clear, but it looked...
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    Tinnitus Now Reactive: Are Headphones to Blame?

    Looking for advice. I made the mistake of using one earbud in my right ear while walking over the last few years. The sound was always around 85 dB. I did not realize this until I checked my history. Just before last Christmas, I developed constant ringing in that ear. I visited an ear wax...
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    Just Diagnosed with Retracted Eardrum — Persistent Ringing, Eustachian Tube Dysfunction, and TMJ Concerns

    I was wondering if anyone could offer some advice. About four weeks ago, I started noticing a soft ringing in my ear. Assuming it was caused by wax buildup, I treated it with Otex for five days. Unfortunately, my ear became a bit sore, and I foolishly used a cotton bud, which may have worsened...