A member asked:

I have severe tinnitus. i am currently tapering off of ativan. my tinnitus has been worse since i started tapering. is worsening tinnitus a symptom of tapering the ativan? also, can you damage your own ears by loud crying and screaming?

Q: i have severe tinnitus. i am currently tapering off of ativan. my tinnitus has been worse since i started tapering. is worsening tinnitus a symptom of tapering the ativan? also, can you damage your own ears by loud crying and screaming?

: Tapering of the drug should be under care of prescriber Call her/him and explain the situation. No you can not damage your tinnitus by screaming and crying. Hope you do well.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Tapering of the drug should be under care of prescriber Call her/him and explain the situation. No you can not damage your tinnitus by screaming and crying. Hope you do well.

Answered 3/28/2023

0 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 severe tinnitus. i am currently tapering off of ativan. my tinnitus has been worse since i started tapering. is worsening tinnitus a symptom of tapering the ativan? also, can you damage your own ears by loud crying and screaming?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

What can I take while tapering and quitting geodon for withdrawal symptoms? I heard benedryl was good. I have ativan for emergencys is that okay when i cant calm down?

A member asked:

Stopped breathing rolled eyes to back of head shook him to breathe again and scream crying. 18 months old and acting normal now. ?

A member asked:

I just got punched on the top and back of my head and I've been crying and screaming histarically . In scared I'm gonna have like a anurysm?

A member asked:

My tinnitus has got severely worse it feels like very loud flowing in my left ear which is now constant. Why has it gotten worse over last few weeks? I have also been feeling weak and light headed which comes and goes?

A member asked:

Is it safe to take ativan (lorazepam) if your heart rate when laying down trying to sleep is 50s-60s? I'm dizzy and anxious. Tinnitus is making me crazy too.

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

Loud music or screaming loudly near 2 and half months baby ear and baby start crying loudly..Does it affects baby ears or what?

I took 0.5 mg of ATIVAN TWICE daily for THREE weeks due to severe alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Can I stop abruptly or does even three weeks of 1mg daily require tapering the dose? Am I at risk of withdrawal from the Ativan ?

I've been taking Valium 5mg qhs 8 weeks for post op (inner ear) tinnitus. I want to stop the meds. Do i need to taper? Would 2.5mg x10 days be ok?

I have been taking 1mg of Ativan (lorazepam) for 7 weeks for anxiety. I also have had trouble sleeping. How can I taper off safely without withdrawal symptoms. Th?

Help! started today tapering off ativan (lorazepam) + lortab feel like i can't breath like some1 sitting on my chest. Had the mil$$ cardiac workup so not cardiac. It it withdrawal symptoms? How long will it last

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?