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Hi All, I wasn't sure where to post this but I hope some people out there will gain some usefulness from this and it is a positive one with maybe some hope for others. I had sudden onset of hearing problems in my L ear after a head injury and skull fracture likely damaging the cochlear as well...

It is not common to experience blocked Eustachian tubes after hearing loss. Eustachian tube dysfunction can lead to hearing loss by recurrent middle ear infections but this is usually a chronic issue. Eustachian tube function is important to hearing since equal pressure on both sides of the TM...

No worries. The causes of tinnitus are varied but in most cases it is due to some degree of hearing loss as shown in your audiometry. It is not unusual to start experiencing tinnitus more severely a period of time after the insult as it is the brains adaptation to the loss of audio output from...

Hi Simon, This post is hopefully something that may help yourself and other folks out there. I've found something helpful!!! I had sudden onset of hearing problems in my L ear after a head injury and skull fracture likely damaging the cochlear as well as my auditory cortex. The symptoms I have...

Dear All, I am fairly new to tinnitus which I suffered after a traumatic brain injury. It does bother me in that it affects my ability to work (as a doctor) but I am able to continue doing this which I am so grateful for. After what happened I'm lucky to be alive and not in a nursing home. If...

Dear Dr Nagler, After consultation with 2 ENT surgeons and an audiologist I'm not any wiser to what exactly is causing my tinnitus and (self diagnosed) tonic tensor tympanic membrane syndrome. It's wonderful that with your wealth of experience and knowledge that you serve to help those suffering...