There are many causes of tinnitus, which may be caused by external ear disease, middle ear disease, inner ear disease, neurological factors, and systemic factors.
* External ear diseases include acute external ear inflammation, fungus in the external auditory canal, cerumen embolism in the external auditory canal, and foreign bodies in the external auditory canal.
* Middle ear diseases include middle ear inflammation and tympanic spheroid tumors.
* Inner ear diseases include Meniere’s disease, labyrinthitis and so on.
* Neurotic tinnitus is nerve damage caused by various reasons, including tumors of the auditory nerve.
* Systemic factors such as high blood pressure can cause blood supply disorders in the inner ear, and diabetic patients with weakened blood vessel elasticity are all causes of tinnitus.
In view of the diversity of causes of tinnitus, it is necessary to find the cause in time when tinnitus occurs, and the treatment of tinnitus should be on the day of tinnitus or within one week of onset.If the tinnitus is caused by a disease, it should be treated in time. The tinnitus caused by the disease will generally disappear with the cure of the underlying disease; if it is due to living habits, such as high life pressure, poor sleep, mental stress, etc., you should think Ways to correct or adjust.
Smoking and drinking as little as possible. “The hair cell in the ear is a cell that is extremely sensitive to oxygen, and smoking will reduce blood oxygen. After the blood oxygen drops, it will damage the hair cells and aggravate the degree of tinnitus in the human body.” Professor Lin said, in addition to smoking, Alcohol and caffeine can also affect the degree of tinnitus.At present, drugs that expand blood vessels, nourish nerves, and hyperbaric oxygen are used clinically to allow blood to flow smoothly and provide nutrition in the ear to treat tinnitus.Therefore, patients can eat more foods that dilate blood vessels, promote blood circulation and remove stasis in their lives, such as leeks, black fungus, etc., which can all play a role in promoting normal blood circulation in the ears.
