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I had a sudden ringing in my left ear. it faded quickly. i was reading it might be caused by something life-threatening. when should i worry about it?
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The first time?: I'm not sure what to call this phenomenon , but it is not life threatening.Suddenly a ringing on one side of your head that slowly fades away over 15-25 secs.Ask your friends.Just to b safe, mention it to ur doc when u c him.
Answered 12/11/2013
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