SSNHL started yesterday

2026-09-14 13:53:35
Profound hearing loss in left ear confirmed yesterday through audiometery. Doctor started with oral steroid medication and steroid shot in ear drum.
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If started within 3days of sudden hearing loss, then injections work wonders in most patients.

Answered2026-09-30 16:26:04

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Continue with the same medicines. Avoid noise exposure for a week. Are you on any medications?

Answered2026-09-19 15:12:35

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Hi Greetings Need more details regarding your symptoms. Onset , duration and progress of your symptoms. Reports of Audiometry.
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SSNHL is a medical emergency which needs early treatment. Further prognosis regarding your hearing depends on it. Steroids will help in recovery. to consult for further opinion.

Answered2026-09-15 16:06:55

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Already Best option
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Keep ear dry
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If Discharge from ear consult your doctor

Answered2026-09-15 11:34:00

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Yes. It's medical emergency. Continue same medicines

Answered2026-09-18 13:19:46

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You can take the medications
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Consult Immediately

Answered2026-09-15 10:42:58

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