Question 1

my ear are ringing when i lie down?

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Tinnitus: Tinnitus is typically worse when the room is quiet.

I would recommend sleeping with some background white noise.

Minimize loud noise exposure.

Consider getting a hearing test and seeing an otolaryngologist.

Stress reduction techniques, including prayer, can help, reduce adverse psychological consequences.

Question 2

why has my ear been ringing for a day?

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Several reasons: Impacted cerumen (ear wax), local infection, sinus congestion, local trauma, tinnitus.
See your PCP for an exam. Good luck

Question 3

how to stop this ringing in my ear?

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Tinnitus: An Ear/Nose/Throat specialist evaluation would be a good place to start. Take care.

Question 4

why is my ear always ringing?

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Tinnitis?: Many potential causes of tinnitis - ringing in ears - including fluid, infection. Most commonly, though, is hearing loss of life. Depending on your age, a life-time of noise can cause hearing loss, termed presbycusis. That results in a ringing, at about the frequency where you have the greatest loss. Sort of like "phantom limb syndrome" for the ears. Reco: see an ent, get a hearing test.

Question 5

how can i get my ear to stop ringing?

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Diagnosis: Tinnitus or "ringing in the ear" in most cases can not be cured.  However, there are a number of causes that can be controlled.  Noise exposure is probably the most common cause.  But various types of middle ear and inner ear diseases, if controlled, may relieve the tinnitus.  Incidentally, the most likely accepted origin of the sound is arising from the temporal lobe of the brain.

Question 6

what can i do about my ear ringing?

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See ENT: Most common cause for ringing in the ear is hearing loss. Should have your hearing checked and ears examined. No medicine or surgery has been shown to reliably get rid of ringing but many factors may exacerbate including caffeine, nicotine, large amounts of salt in diet, and aspirin.

Question 7

how can i reduce ringing in my ear?

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Masking technique : Dear sir / madam, 

you have tinnitus.  This starts in the ears but continues because of the brain.

You need a hearing test.

Stress reduction, including prayer, can be helpful.
Avoid loud noise.

You may need hearing aids.

Use white noise or music to mask the tinnitus.

Question 8

there's a ringing sensation in my ear (left)?

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Need to know your: AGE!!!  If you are over 50 you may be experiencing early hearing loss!! How long have you had it?? If for weeks to months you need to see your PCP first (to make sure you do not have IMPACTED EAR WAX (CERUMEN

Just some thoughts/more info needed

Question 9

so is it true my ear ringing can be from my tmj?

Accepted Answer

Yes: It's is true that TMJ can cause ringing in the ears but there are many causes more likely. Hearing loss is the most common and would suggest you see an ENT doctor to evaluate further.

Question 10

i have ringing in my ear quite often. could it be tinnitis?

Accepted Answer

Yes it is.: See an ENT - ear nose and throat doctor to have the cause diagnosed and treated.

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