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Overuse of antibiotics
I was bitten by a dog 10 years ago, I got a serious bacterial infection from that dog saliva . I was bedridden for 8 months and too many antibiotics were used. 8 months on antibiotics, since then i hear tinnitus sound in my ears. I have been to many doctors but tinnitus not cured. What should i do doctor? I am very troubled by tinnitus. Please help
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Please visit some Neurophysician in your area for a physical examination and further management
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Jaswanth M D
General Physician
1 yrs exp
Bangalore
Tinnitus is probably due to antibiotic damaging inner ear.
Itâs mostly irreversible but you can consult ENT physician for symptomatic management
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Consults ENT
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You should also focus on gut health and nutrition since antibiotics also affect gut microbes flora.
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment of overuse of antibiotics
Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Don’t take any medicine without doctor prescription.
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After taking 3 day medicine of any antibiotic you should do test
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Dr. Ram Brahma Reddy
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It is because of antibiotic induced damage of inner ear
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use medicines
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not reversible
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Dr. Bijli Nanda
General Practitioner
7 yrs exp
Noida
Tinnitus may be secondary to antibiotic use.it may be difficult to recover from it.
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best to visit an ent physician in a research centre
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