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Ear noise.

2016-03-30 04:00:58
Hii. In my right side ear I am getting some sound every now & then.Like. some motor is running or like gu gu gu.I don't understand wht to do.Sometimes it stops. Mostly it comes while sleeping time.Pls suggest wht exactly it is.
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The sound in the ear is called tinnitus. Its usually most perceived in silent or quite environment. It may be because or anything from simple wax collection in the ear to a nerve damage. You need to visit an ENT surgeon to rule out the cause and need an audiometry test. Regards Nilesh

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