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I became totally deaf after a fever at the age of 12. there is jet like and ringing noises in both ears and head since then. any remedy?

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Dr. Martin Raff answered

See an ENT doctor: After full and careful evaluation they can help you determine whether you may be a candidate for surgery, including cochlear implants.

Answered 6/13/2013

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A member asked:

I became totally deaf after a fever at the age of 12. there is jet like and ringing noises in both ears and head since then. any remedy?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Martin Raff answered

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