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A member asked:
Can pulsatile tinnitus be a boom boom sound like a drum or thumping instead of the typical swoosh sounding. ?
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Pulsatile tinnitus: Hello, the answer is yes. A pulsatile tinnitus could sound il, e a drum, thumping, boom boom, or swooshing. See your ENT doctor. I see that you have had inner ear surgery and this may be an important symptom that he/she needs to be aware of. Good luck.
Answered 9/18/2015
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