What Is a Tinnitus Hearing Aid?
Tinnitus refers to the patient's conscious ear ringing, such as the smell of cicadas, or the sound of tide. Deafness means hearing loss to varying degrees, or even disappear. Tinnitus can be accompanied by deafness, and deafness can also develop from tinnitus.
Tinnitus and deafness
- Western Medicine Name
- Tinnitus and deafness
- English name
- Tinnitus deafness
- Disease site
- Ear
- The main symptoms
- Dizziness, headache
- Main cause
- Intracranial disease, drug poisoning
- Contagious
- Non-contagious
- Anniversary
- March 3, Ear Day
- Whether to enter health insurance
- no
- Affiliated Department
- Tinnitus tinnitus
- Tinnitus refers to the patient's conscious ear ringing, such as the smell of cicadas, or the sound of tide. Deafness means hearing loss to varying degrees, or even disappear. Tinnitus can be accompanied by deafness, and deafness can also develop from tinnitus.
- Although the clinical manifestations and associated symptoms of the two are different, there are many similarities in the etiology and pathogenesis, both of which are closely related to the kidney.
- Tinnitus and deafness can be a common clinical symptom. It is common in various diseases in various departments, and it can also be an ear disease alone. Otological lesions in Western medicine (such as
- 1. Affecting emotions: Long-term severe tinnitus can cause mood changes such as upset, worry, anxiety, anxiety, and depression. Some people would rather not hear than tinnitus, to an unbearable level.
- 2. Affecting work: Because I can't hear the speeches of others, especially leaders and teachers, and I often endure the huge pain caused by tinnitus, but often cannot be understood, the work efficiency decreases, and I gradually lose interest in work and study.
- 3. Affecting family life: In the impact of tinnitus on human beings, long-term medical treatment and medication due to tinnitus will cause economic losses and even cause great economic pressure. If not understood by family members, it affects family harmony.
- 4. Affecting hearing: Very loud tinnitus can interfere with what is being heard, often hear the sound but can't tell what others are saying.
- 5. Affecting sleep: Tinnitus, especially when it is quiet at night, makes it difficult for people to fall asleep. It's especially shallow even when falling asleep. Some people have complained that they can be awakened by tinnitus when they are not sleeping deeply. After waking up in the middle of the night, tinnitus still kept ringing, so it was irritating and disturbed.
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- 1. Objective tinnitus can be checked with hearing aids or stethoscopes.
- 2. If you have diaphragmatic clonic, you can use it
- Factors that cause deafness before birth: can be divided into genetic factors and non-genetic factors, such as pregnant women using ototoxic drugs; pregnant women suffering from viral infections, such as
- For tinnitus patients, first find out what causes it, and then deal with it according to the specific situation:
- Those with excessive fatigue and insufficient sleep should pay attention to rest and ensure adequate sleep; those who are nervous and anxious should relax their minds and take some if necessary
- (1) Prevention and treatment of conductive deafness
- Early aggressive treatment,
- Biological acoustic nerve therapy
- 1. It has the effects of resuscitation, Tongluo, Yishen, Tongqiao, detoxification, activating blood, and ears, etc., and uses targeted Chinese medicine prescriptions to Tongluo and detoxification, nourishing blood and removing stasis, nourishing yin and nourishing qi, Chunxiang Kaiqiao, and syndrome differentiation Deafness and tinnitus.
- 2. It has the ability to clear the qi, improve the blood supply to the inner ear, enhance the metabolism in the ear, increase the excitability of hair cells, etc., open up blood circulation disorders, nutritionally regenerate ear cells, activate cochlear nerves, and repair and regenerate ear cells.
- 3. With promoting blood circulation, removing free radicals, repairing diseased cells, relieving earache pain, it can promote degeneration, atrophy, and necrosis of auditory nerve cells in a short period of time. After comprehensive and standardized treatment, tinnitus can be eliminated in a short time and normal hearing can be restored.
- 4. The method of local light wave treatment can regulate blood vessel function, accelerate blood flow and improve blood lymphatic circulation in the inner ear; strengthen tissue metabolism, correct hypoxia in the inner ear and timely discharge harmful substances, and promote the improvement and recovery of cochlea function and hearing function .
- 5. Electroacupuncture for deafness and tinnitus is a pulsed electromagnetic field that directly intervenes in the middle and inner ears of patients. Radio waves can improve local blood circulation, improve tissue permeability, improve cochlear blood supply, and help restore the normal physiological functions of the cochlea.
- First of all, you should adjust your mentality, don't pay too much attention to tinnitus, don't be overly nervous, and you should promptly receive a doctor's treatment.
- Actively cooperate with the treatment during the diagnosis and treatment, and can actively play other hobbies to distract attention from tinnitus, adjust the rhythm of life, and cultivate more points of interest. Second, avoid prolonged stay or excessive exposure to noise in a noisy environment, avoid or use ototoxic drugs carefully, smoke less, drink less, have a regular lifestyle, and sleep should not be too long (7-8 hours for young people, senior People can sleep for 6 hours).
- Finally, due to the slow onset of tinnitus and the course of the disease occurring in a very short period of time, treatment generally requires a longer period of time. Therefore, the patient must have perseverance during the cooperative treatment process, and do not give up easily.
- Senile deafness is a kind of senile disease that progressive hearing loss that gradually develops with age and can cause total deafness. usually
- Doing the following TCM health massage once a day can effectively prevent tinnitus and deafness:
- Press and massage three points:
- 1. Get rid of your ears. Ear extraction can cause damage to the ear canal and tympanic membrane, and can sometimes cause concurrent infections that can cause hearing loss.
- 2. Prevent water from flowing into your ears during shampooing or bathing. Because the skin and tympanic membrane are soaked in water, plus the irritation of tadpoles (that is, the ear silkworm and earwax), it is easy to cause external ear inflammation. If there is a tympanic membrane perforation in the ear, water can cause recurrence of otitis media.
- 3. Physical examination is required before swimming in summer. People with external auditory canalitis, tympanic membrane perforation and other diseases must swim before treatment.
- 4. In case of auricle trauma and frostbite, infection must be strictly prevented. Especially Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection, because this bacteria can cause auricle chondritis, cartilage necrosis, and eventually cause auricle deformities (cauliflower-like ears).
- 5. Stay away from noise and explosions. (Including firecrackers), because loud noise can cause noise deafness, and explosion sounds can cause deafness.
- 6. Stay away from tobacco, alcohol and ototoxic drugs. (Such as streptomycin, gentamicin, kanamycin, etc.), because they are toxic to the auditory nerve. 7. Virus infection. (Such as measles, mumps, ear shingles, etc.) Often complicated with sensorineural deafness, and timely precautionary measures should be taken.
- 8. Avoid hitting the head. Do not slap your ears. The former can be accompanied by hearing damage, and the latter can cause tympanic membrane rupture. In life, it is common for ear functions to be impaired due to external force.
- 9. When blowing your nose, you should master the correct method of blowing your nose: you should pinch the left and right nasal cavities one by one. Do not pinch your left and right nostrils at the same time, because the back of the nasal cavity and the middle ear cavity have a lumen (Eustachian tube). Improper blowing of the nose can drive nasal secretions into the middle ear cavity, causing otitis media.
- 10. People with colds, upper respiratory tract infections, and eustachian tube dysfunction should not travel by air, otherwise it may cause aviation otitis media, ear pain, tympanic congestion, middle ear effusion, and even hearing loss.
- 11. Deafness caused by systemic systemic diseases is the first clinically recommended hypertension and arteriosclerosis. Nephropathy, diabetes, and hypothyroidism can also be caused. Therefore, patients with these diseases should be monitored for hearing.
- 12. Senile deafness is the performance of the human body's aging process in the auditory organs. The age and speed of development vary from person to person, and it is related to genetics and various harmful factors (including diseases) experienced throughout the life process. Therefore, the elderly should be regularly tested for hearing.
- 13. Newborns should be routinely screened for hearing, and early intervention should be provided when hearing impairment is found.