CT
A 41-year-old female asked:
I have tinnitus in my ear and a popping sound when i burp sometimes. is it possible that the cause of it is a piece of ear wax stuck on my ear drum?. my hearing is good?
1 doctor answer • 1 doctor weighed in

Dr. Nikhil Agarwalanswered
Specializes in Internal Medicine
Ear problems: It is less likely to be a piece of earwax. If you are having tinnitus and if it is one sided then it needs to be examined. Sometimes allergies or congestion can also cause this. Please get it examined.
Created for people with ongoing healthcare needs but benefits everyone.
23 viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Nov 26, 2020
People also asked
Connect with a U.S. board-certified doctor by text or video anytime, anywhere.
24/7 visits - just $39!
50% off with $15/month membership
Disclaimer:
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.