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Stabbing/burning sensation in right ear.noises louder than left and happens during everyday exp. that my left ear finds normal ear doc say ear is fine?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

What you are: describing may be HYPERAUCUSIS ...a hypersensitivity of your hearing nerve...TRAUMA , especially NOISE trauma and other causes (eg viral) may be the reason. Ask your PCP for a referral to an EAR NOSE THROAT specialist or AUDIOLOGIST.... Hope this is helpful Dr Z

Answered 4/14/2018

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A member asked:

Stabbing/burning sensation in right ear.noises louder than left and happens during everyday exp. that my left ear finds normal ear doc say ear is fine?

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