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Constant humming of left ear

2017-12-05 17:37:26
There is a constant irritating humming of the left ear... Depending on which position she is in, the intensity of humming increases or decreases...
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There are many causes for tinnitus such as sensory neural hearing loss, eustachian tube dysfunction which usually occurs secondary to common cold, conductive hearing loss etc. Treatment depends on identifying cause for tinnitus
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

Answered2017-12-08 00:30:37

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