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Hello im having tinnitus in one ear only i went to 2 ent doctors 1 of them told me i have hearing loss and the other one told me my hearing is fine i dont know who to believe anymore im going nuts .. could stress be causing it ? i have anxiety?

Q: hello im having tinnitus in one ear only i went to 2 ent doctors 1 of them told me i have hearing loss and the other one told me my hearing is fine i dont know who to believe anymore im going nuts .. could stress be causing it ? i have anxiety?

: If you're not satisfied, for best evaluation &amp; advice consult a neurootolaryngologist at the department of otolaryngology at a university hospital near you. I think tinnitus can cause stress and not vice versa.

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

If you're not satisfied, for best evaluation & advice consult a neurootolaryngologist at the department of otolaryngology at a university hospital near you. I think tinnitus can cause stress and not vice versa.

Answered 7/10/2023

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A member asked:

Hello im having tinnitus in one ear only i went to 2 ent doctors 1 of them told me i have hearing loss and the other one told me my hearing is fine i dont know who to believe anymore im going nuts .. could stress be causing it ? i have anxiety?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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