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I have ringing in my ears for almost 2 years now, did a hearing test last year showed no problems. saw a gp recently but was told ents are waste of time, im 21 and don't know what to do?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: Tinnitus or ringing in the ears is common but not in a 21 year old. I would urge consultation with an ENT specialist.

Dr Parvez agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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A member asked:

I have ringing in my ears for almost 2 years now, did a hearing test last year showed no problems. saw a gp recently but was told ents are waste of time, im 21 and don't know what to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Dr Parvez agreed

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