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A member asked:
What do you suggest if i learned that noise induced tinnitus is permanent?
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Otolaryngologist: Propose visit to ENT specialist, as several new devices have been developed to control and subdue tinnitus.
Answered 7/20/2014
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Tinnitus Tx: 1.Treat the underlying condition, such as removal of ear wax, change medications that might be attributing, vascular causes. 2.Noise suppression, such as white noise machines, hearing aids, masking devices. 3.Medications such as Tricyclic antidepressants or Xanax (alprazolam). 4.Life style changes, such as avoiding caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, mask the noise such as with music, stress management. 5.Vit. B , Zn
Answered 3/24/2015
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