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I have a ringing in my ear i can only hear it when it is very quiet and its a high pitched and it is constant i do wear headphones alot?

Q: i have a ringing in my ear i can only hear it when it is very quiet and its a high pitched and it is constant i do wear headphones alot?

: Stop using headphone for music for a week or at least a couple days and observe the symptom. If it gets worse without the headphone, see you doctor for an ear exam.

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Dr. Hiep Le answered

Specializes in Nephrology and Dialysis

Stop using headphone for music for a week or at least a couple days and observe the symptom. If it gets worse without the headphone, see you doctor for an ear exam.

Dr Kuitems agreed

Answered 7/5/2022

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A member asked:

I have a ringing in my ear i can only hear it when it is very quiet and its a high pitched and it is constant i do wear headphones alot?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Hiep Le answered

Dr Kuitems agreed

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