Tinnitus - inner ear condition Flashcards

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What is tinnitus

A

tinnitus is the perception of a sound in the head or the ears that has no external source

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Causes

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Age related hearing loss
Exposure to loud sounds
Ear infection

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Management of symptoms

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Relaxation techniques
Retraining therapy
Masking devices
Hearing aids
CBT

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