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Occasional hearing loss
Hearing loss (episodic) is a clinical finding in which there are specific moments of trouble hearing and other periods of time in which hearing is normal.
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A 34-year old asked:
Occasional hearing loss possible?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Minor hearing loss, occasional dizziness and constant tinnitus.. But i'm only 21. I'm having an mri. Is an acoustic neuroma possible at my age?
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A 26-year old female asked:
Sounds like water going deep inside in my right ear occasionally. Dull pain, no hearing loss, not constant. Also have a sore throat. ?
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A 36-year old asked:
Are 60 year old people who went to occasional rock concerts at higher risk for hearing loss than those who did not?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Mri pretty normal. Occasional dizziness, frequent tinnitus and minor hearing loss. Could I have mnire's at 21 years old?
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A 30-year old male asked:
Is Vertigo to be expected with single sided sensorineural hearing loss (severe) even if there is no acoustic neuroma involved? I get occasional very short episodes (1-2 seconds). Two MRIs of IAC/Head came back normal?
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A member asked:
Blocked eustachian tubes? For about 4 years, i've had blocked eustachian tubes. I haven't experienced any notable hearing loss, but occasionally one of my ears will ring. On particularly bad days, if i turn my head to the left or right too far, one of my
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A 18-year old female asked:
Reduced hearing in one ear,occasional mild pain and slight occasional popping when I swallow and sensitivity to sound.hearing loss,infection or fluid?
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A 29-year old female asked:
My ear hurts a bit sometimes and there's an occasional popping sound. No sinus issues, headache, dizziness, hearing loss or any other symptoms. Do I have an infection or is it a blockage or something in my ear?
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A 37-year old male asked:
Ringing in one ear not very loud. occasionally hearing a gurgling quivering sound similar to water in the ear but not muffled like with water. No hearing loss. no pain, no fever. I did have ear infections alot when I was younger maybe infection?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Is it normal for a young adult to have much better hearing for high frequencies than low frequencies? Its not that I have significant hearing loss. For low frequencies I can still hear at 20 db, but at higher frequencies I can hear at 0-5 db?
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A 23-year old asked:
Can you reduce hearing loss?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is an 80- percent hearing loss severe?
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A 32-year old male asked:
What is Hearing loss a risk factor for?
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A 40-year old asked:
How severe is an 80 percent hearing loss?
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A 43-year old asked:
Could you lose balance from hearing loss?
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A 44-year old asked:
What is the term for hearing loss from age?
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A 37-year old asked:
Is it easy to communicate with hearing loss?
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A 37-year old asked:
Are there any exercises to cure hearing-loss?
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A 35-year old asked:
Which causes of hearing loss are most common?
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A 32-year old asked:
Why am I experiencing unilateral hearing loss?
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A 41-year old asked:
Will my slight loss of hearing ever be restored?
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A 32-year old asked:
What disease causes both loss of hearing and vision?
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A 28-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: hearing loss?
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A 33-year old female asked:
What is the cause of sudden neurosensorial hearing loss?
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A 23-year old asked:
Is hearing loss preventable?
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A member asked:
Loss of hearing side effects?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is there a cure for hearing loss?|
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A 23-year old asked:
Can thalassemia cause hearing loss?
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A 39-year old asked:
Who gets the hearing loss presbycusis?
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