What causes sudden tinnitus in one ear?

The ear is one of the most important organs in our human body, but many of our living habits in daily life are damaging our ears. There is a very common phenomenon nowadays, especially among young people, whether they are walking, waiting for a bus, riding a bus, or eating, they always hold their mobile phones in their hands and have earphones in their ears. Some people even listen to music with earphones while working. Over time, problems will always arise in the ears.

We must pay attention to the cleanliness of our ears and protect our ears. Don’t listen to music too loudly. Stress and kidney deficiency can cause tinnitus. Many diseases can cause tinnitus, so don't take it lightly and seek timely treatment.

There are many reasons for tinnitus, which are generally divided into organic and functional. The substantial ones are caused by lesions in the ear itself or other parts of the body, such as otitis media, rhinitis, obstruction of the laryngopharyngeal tube, foreign bodies in the external auditory canal (such as cerumen, scalp ulcers), and Eustachian tube obstruction caused by colds, etc. The functional ones are caused by neurological dysfunction, which is also neurological tinnitus. As mentioned above, due to different causes of tinnitus, the treatment methods are different. I suggest you go to the hospital to ask the ENT doctor for diagnosis and treatment, find out the cause of the tinnitus, and then use symptomatic medication. If it is caused by Eustachian tube obstruction. You can plug both ears with the index fingers or thumbs of both hands, and swallow repeatedly for several times. After stopping, your hearing will improve.

Sudden tinnitus is an emergency and requires prompt medical attention, generally not exceeding 3 days. If treatment is delayed, it will cause serious damage to hearing. In severe cases, hearing loss may occur within a few days, or even hearing loss, causing deafness. Generally speaking, sudden deafness often occurs in adults, usually on one side. When the disease occurs, the patient feels a sudden "pop" or "click" sound in the ear, followed by hearing loss.

This disease is often caused by inner ear trauma, infection, syphilis, drug poisoning, acoustic neuroma and other factors, and there is also sudden deafness of unknown cause. Colds, fatigue, emotional excitement, drinking, and blowing your nose hard can also trigger this disease.

Eat more foods rich in zinc, iron and calcium, eat less spicy food, prevent hearing loss, and maintain a good mood. When people get angry, they are prone to tinnitus. Regular ear massage can also promote blood circulation in the ears. Avoid long-term exposure to noise.