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I have bilateral tinnitus. no hearing loss. but i am super sensitive to certain sounds and my hearing is so good i can hear literally something so faint on the other side of the house. can that be slight hyperacusis ? not affected by everything. tia?
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Possibly not. You need a good acoustical exam and treatment based on the findings. Not a TIA
Answered 3/28/2023
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You describe no symptoms consistent with a TIA. See an otolaryngologist and have your hearing evaluated.
Answered 3/31/2023
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