A member asked:

I have ringing in my left ear.it was so loud at one point that i could not hear from my left ear.my ent said it was viral infection?ringing comes &go

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Martin Raff answered

Listen to your ENT: Although this may be something else, give it time to correct. Your ENT will consider other possibilities if this does not go away.

Answered 6/10/2014

5.6k views

Thank

Dr. Ronald Ward answered

Ringing: If this is recurring, could be Meniere's.

Answered 1/17/2019

227 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

I have ringing in my left ear.it was so loud at one point that i could not hear from my left ear.my ent said it was viral infection?ringing comes &go

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Martin Raff answered

Dr. Ronald Ward answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

My son is 16 months old, has had 4 ear infections, and is not talking. Does he need to see an ENT or is a hearing evaluation enough?

A member asked:

Double ear infection. ENT diagnosis. perforation healing other is retracted (Was bloody blister) . Will it heal itself? nausea stop & hearing return?

A member asked:

ENT put me on ofloxacin Otic to soften ear wax,now ears are sore and hurt,can't wear my hearing aids,no infection just harden ear wax.

A member asked:

Ringing in one ear not very loud. occasionally hearing a gurgling quivering sound similar to water in the ear but not muffled like with water. No hearing loss. no pain, no fever. I did have ear infections alot when I was younger maybe infection?

A member asked:

Ringing in my left year, hearing loss, runny nose, and built up pressure in head. This is after being treated for an ear infection. New or returned?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I had a viral infection one week ago. vomitting and achey limbs. blocked ears. i have an ear infection now and my hearing is sensitive and muffled?why

After an ear infection, I have a low level of hearing and tinnitus. ENT said only inflammation but a week later still tinnitus. When will it go away?

I have a viral ear infection with fluid build up. I can't hear out of my right ear and it feels like it might burst! anyway to relieve this pain?

How common is it for a viral ear infection to cause hearing loss that becomes permident?

Im currently waiting to be referred to ENT.I am having recurrent ear infections& can hear/feel fluid in ears that whooshes when I bend over/shake head/yawn/swallow.As far as I can tell I have no hearing loss.Does this sound like glue ear?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?