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Large expansile lesion in left maxillary sinus

Bstajduhar

In April 2014, I had a tooth extracted and supposedly a bone graft done at the same time. It was very obvious after the extraction that ...

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Had a .308 rifle go off by my ear..

Littlewolfgal

I had a rifle 308. Go off by my ear.i had very temporary ear ringing but it has felt like I have cotton in my right ear. It is better tha...

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Why does my hearing in right ear sound muffled?

Emmanuel95

Hi I'm 23, in mid November I got water stuck in my right ear which was unable to drain. I had to go to a doctor to get my ear cleaned and...

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SSHL recovery timeframe

brendajj9

at what point does a person with diagnosed SSHL, who has already been treated with oral steroids and tympanic injections of steroids, giv...

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Deaf in one ear but MRI scan says there's nothing wrong

Arnie2018

(I'm a first-timer here so I don't know if this is the right community to ask this question) Several months ago I received a violent b...

Minier's or neurological disease??

Kmkmona

My mom has experienced a terrible situation two days ago we were expecting it to be a heart attack but the doctor said her heart is ok,th...

Perforated/Torn Eardrum From Being Struck

Nebulus1986

Hello all. 3 days ago I was struck, open palm, directly on my ear, very hard. I immediately had a seeming loss of hearing with consiste...

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Is it really Meniere's disease?

CarltonB

I was diagnosed yesterday,after only one visit, with menieres disease. I've been miserable for the last five weeks. Dizzy, lightheaded, n...

Looking For More Info on Sporadic Hearing Loss/Possibly Cochlear Meniere's Disease

dsg1211

Hi. This is, for me, a complex situation and I would really appreciate just knowing that someone else may be going through this. I'm not ...

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Ear fullness after SSHL - does it go away?

Alan212

HI, all. I recently experienced a sudden sensorineural hearing loss event in both my ears and so I’m posting this in the hopes getting s...

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I want answers about the oxygen therapy for ssnhl !!!

Kingapollo

Hello all .. I lost hearing my left ear two weeks ago I want answers regarding the treatment of compressed oxygen .. Is there anyone who ...

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Sudden partial hearing loss and ear ringing in one ear. Lasts 5 seconds

kidsnoopy

I have had the strangest thing happening to me for years and after searching the Internet all over I came here to see if I can get an exp...

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Hearing goes out in ear for 5 seconds

PandaPuff

I’m only 16 and this has been going on for many years. My ear rings for 5 seconds loudly and my hearing goes out then the ringing slowly ...

What's wrong with my hearing???

flamingamahinga

Ok so this may be long, but I've always had messed up hearing, not being able to separate background noise from the noise I'm trying to f...

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Hearing Loss Community

Large expansile lesion in left maxillary sinus

Had a .308 rifle go off by my ear..

Why does my hearing in right ear sound muffled?

SSHL recovery timeframe

Deaf in one ear but MRI scan says there's nothing wrong

Minier's or neurological disease??

Perforated/Torn Eardrum From Being Struck

Is it really Meniere's disease?

Looking For More Info on Sporadic Hearing Loss/Possibly Cochlear Meniere's Disease

Ear fullness after SSHL - does it go away?

I want answers about the oxygen therapy for ssnhl !!!

Sudden partial hearing loss and ear ringing in one ear. Lasts 5 seconds

Hearing goes out in ear for 5 seconds

What's wrong with my hearing???

Why does my hearing go in and out?

Why does my hearing goes in and out?

4 year old Hearing Impairment - wax and glue ear

Sudden Hearing Loss SSNHL

anyone else have this same problem?

Can hearing aids help?