Question 1

when i'm just sitting still or (sometimes) walking i hear a clicking noise in my head (at the top), it happens at least twice a day?

Accepted Answer

Clicking: lots of possibilities. Could be muscular, from the bones of the spine, jaw issues or less likely your eustachian tube opening and closing. See your primary care to check it out. May need to see an ENT

Question 2

when i'm just sitting still i hear a clicking noise in my head (at my forehead), it clicks a couple times then stops, usually there is no pain.

Accepted Answer

Mild tinnitus: This is a mild form of tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Sounds transient, but if it continues, or gets more prolonged, you should consult ENT specialists.

Question 3

why do i sometimes hear clicking/crackling noises in my head.

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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you. The usual causes are normal noise from joints and sometimes from fluid in the ear. It would be prudent to see your doctor at your convenience.
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Question 4

i want help, clicking that i can hear and feel slightly to the right of the center of the top of my head?

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Clicking: Does it happen when you chew. If so suspect TMJ problem.

Question 5

i am hearing a clicking noise in head while walking what is it?

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Most likely: Articulation of upper cervical vertebrae. As we walk, our cervical spine normally rotates on itself to compensate for the motion of legs/pelvis. You may have mild osteoarthritis or mal-alignment of the cervical spine that is causing some clicking while walking. Try strengthening and strengthening exercises of cervical spine and possibly manipulation could help as well.

Question 6

i hear click sounds when i turn my head, from my head, what can it be? tumour?

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Not Tumor: It is most likely loose muscles or tendons or both.

Question 7

i sometimes hear a strange click (or possibly even crackle) at the top of my head, it doesn't happen often but it can be provoked by running.

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Oftentimes your: Symptom is benign and could be psychological or related to ear problem, TMJ dysfunction etc. See your dr for any concern. Take care!                                                         http://www.Nationmultimedia.Com/life/hearing-weird-sounds-in-your-head-30193721.Html.

Question 8

about a year ago whenever i ran i would hear clicking, soundining like it was in my head. now it has come back and is even louder and affects me just walking. its very loud and can't be drowned out by any headphones?

Accepted Answer

Hard to say: Very hard to say what this is.  It could be some form of tinnitus (ear ringing) but since it seems worse it would be best to have a Dr evaluation, probably a primary care Dr 1st but you might need to see an ENT (ear/nose/throat) specialist for a thorough hearing &amp; ear exam to see if anything wrong there

Question 9

whenever i run or jump or bend down i hear a clicking in my head..what is this?

Accepted Answer

: Ea drum?  neck clicking from vertebra maybe. Your body is talking to you Listen and take good notes. Discuss with someone who can look in ears and listen to head as you move it around.  With steth,

Question 10

i have a concussion and now i hear a clicking in the back of my head. what could this be?

Accepted Answer

TMJ: You are probably hearing a click from the subluxation your tempromandibular joint.  Consult your dentist for help with this.

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When i'm just sitting still or (sometimes) walking i hear a clicking noise in my head (at the top), it happens at least twice a day?

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When i'm just sitting still i hear a clicking noise in my head (at my forehead), it clicks a couple times then stops, usually there is no pain.

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Why do i sometimes hear clicking/crackling noises in my head.

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I want help, clicking that i can hear and feel slightly to the right of the center of the top of my head?

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I am hearing a clicking noise in head while walking what is it?

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I hear click sounds when i turn my head, from my head, what can it be? tumour?

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I sometimes hear a strange click (or possibly even crackle) at the top of my head, it doesn't happen often but it can be provoked by running.

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About a year ago whenever i ran i would hear clicking, soundining like it was in my head. now it has come back and is even louder and affects me just walking. its very loud and can't be drowned out by any headphones?

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Whenever i run or jump or bend down i hear a clicking in my head..what is this?

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I have a concussion and now i hear a clicking in the back of my head. what could this be?

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