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Constant ringing in both ears after a few head colds, took prednisone and didn't work. very congested, sneezing. how long will ringing last?

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Dr. Karen Butler answered

Probably a week or s: If the cold like symptoms are the cause the ringing should end when your symptoms do. If not see your doctor

Answered 3/30/2016

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A member asked:

Constant ringing in both ears after a few head colds, took prednisone and didn't work. very congested, sneezing. how long will ringing last?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Karen Butler answered

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