Sensory Hearing Loss Unilateral- 371 Questions Answered

My mother of age 48 years is suffering from unilateral sensorineural hearing loss of 70 db. What can be the reason? She is not facing any other problems..is it common or to be worried.? What should we do? If hearing aid is not used , will she lost her hearing.. please help . I am very much worried.

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Dr. Varunkumar J Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Puducherry

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Good evening! Is she having giddiness or ringing sensation in ear? Any history of trauma? Swaying while walking? Was it sudden hearing loss? She needs to be evaluated by an ENT surgeon ... Read More

What is the most common cause of unilateral sensorineural hearing loss of 70 decible..she is not facing any other problems in ear or head..we are very much worried.

Asked for Female, 30 Years 151 Views v

Dr. Ankit Mishra ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bhopal

If it's sudden kindly visit an ENT surgeon asap. In sudden SNHL time is important. Immediate intervention is needed, plz note that wasting time in Searching for cause will minimize the chances of reco ... Read More

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Dear Doctor, I am facing the Unilateral hearing loss problem (unable to hear anything through right ear). I am not sure that the problem exists by birth. But I am sure that I am struggling with this last 16 years (as far as I remember). Is it curable without surgery.? What is the best and fast treatment for this.? I don't want any hearing aid, I am

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Asked for Male, 29 Years 137 Views v

KRISHNA EYE AND ENT HOSPITALS Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Chennai

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we need to test to find out what type of hearing loss are you suffering from. if the hearing loss is due to a problem in your middle ear or bones inside the ear (conductive type), there are remedies f ... Read More

I used DEWAX ear drops to soften wax. I used it 2 times a day with 6 drops in each ear. Now I am experiencing partial hearing loss in right ear. Left ear is fine. I had a similar experience few year back so one ent specialist had prescribed this drop. Shall I continue this for another day? Can I use 3 times/day? Any other suggestion please?

Asked for Male, 30 Years 220 Views v

Dr. Nafisa Parveen Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Delhi

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As per your description you might have impacted wax..wax softening ear drop doesn't expel the wax from the ear. Visit an ENT specialist for wax removal.. ... Read More

Severe to profound high frequency hearing sensory-neural hearing loss in audiometer test at AMRI. Sir, this is treatable or not. I am really feeling sorrow as just 24 years old. please confirm then accordingly will contact to you for further medication.

Asked for Male, 24 Years 90 Views v

Mr. Kundan Singh Audiologist | Gurgaon

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Send me Report ... Read More

Hello my brother is suffering from hearing loss right 83db left 72db Blizteral severe sensory nerve (according to pta). is his is possible to recover it without using hearing aid by surgery or by some other means?

Asked for Female, 28 Years 168 Views v

Dr. Preeja Balan (PhD) Speech Therapist | Bangalore

Nerve loss is irreversible. You could consider hearing aids. The current models available are quite small. Depending on the loss, we could consider within the ear models too which is fairly invisible. ... Read More

My son has a hearing loss which we found only when he was 4 year old.Currently using hearing aid for both ears. But only the left ear aid is helpful for him. Right he has profound sensory neural hearing loss. Is there any chance of improvement or any treatment methods without a hearing aid.

Asked for Male, 5 Years 161 Views v

Dr. Harisha N L General Physician | Bangalore

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Treatment should be taken care by The hearing health care team (com- prising the audiologist, otolaryngolo- gist, teachers of the child with hearing impairment, speech-language patholo- gists, and ... Read More

I have a hearing loss in my left ear. It is totally loss. I can't hear in my left ear. Report shows the sensory neural hearing loss. It is 90 DB .and in my ear I feel a hissing sound. Plz refer any medicine to cure problem.

Asked for Male, 26 Years 67 Views v

Dr. Vinay S Bhat ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bangalore

You seem to be suffering from profound sensory neural hearing loss. It means that your nerve cells responsible for hearing are dead. There is no medicine which can help in this condition. You have to ... Read More

Lost hearing at age 2. Right ear has more than 100db loss. And left ear has 93db loss. Been using hearing aid in my left ear. The problem is sensory neural. Several sources saying there's no treatment for this kind of loss. I just wanted to know if there's any on going research for the people like us. Please throw hope

Asked for Male, 24 Years 137 Views v

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil Allergist/Immunologist | Bangalore

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You an ideal candidate for cochlear implants. Meet Dr Ravi Ramalingam at KKR ENT Hospitals who is a pioneering Cochlear Implant Surgeon in Chennai. ... Read More

Audiogram shows Bilateral Sensory Neural Hearing loss Rt. almost 90 +% Lt 70% which seems only working hearing ear. Pl. continue using Hearing Aid.

Asked for Male, 45 Years 97 Views v

Dr. Sharath Kumar K N General Physician | Mandya

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Hello, I went through your query, Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) is a type of hearing loss, or deafness, in which the root cause lies in the inner ear or sensory organ (cochlea and associated struc ... Read More

I am 26 yrs old. When I was in my teens I experienced hearing loss and went to doctors. He gave sinus medicines and after that I didn't observed much. Recently from past 2 yrs I am feeing hearing loss and did PTA surgery. It shows Types As Conductive hearing loss with reflexes absent. I am an Osteogenesis Imperfecta patient. What might be the cause

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Asked for Female, 26 Years 72 Views v

Dr. Shradha Chandra ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

Go for hearing aid else surgical treatment ... Read More

In2020 I had ear infection in my right ear which got treated after two weeks. but still I have hearing loss in right ear. in 2024 when I got checked it came 4000 khz noch mild hearing to some said its due to nerve dammage some said its due to allergies. then in 2025 I felt hearing loss so hence checked with the doctor. in right ear I had eardrum s

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Asked for Male, 29 Years 127 Views v

Dr. Chirag Yashlaha ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Indore

Hearing aid trail ... Read More

It's severe hearing loss 70-80 db. Suitable and best hearing device cost. Ear seams no disease only itching and whistling sound

Asked for Male, 63 Years 130 Views v

Dr. Chirag Yashlaha ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Indore

Hi U need to visit hearing centre for hearing aids my frd ... Read More

I have been using hearing aid for past 10 years and hearing keep on decreasing as the years goes on . Need to know whether I'm having SHL or mixed hearing loss, if I'm having mixed hearing loss, and having otosclerosis and can be correct with stapedotomy and will it improve my hearing ability??? Please advice and both hearing loss about 85db

Asked for Male, 32 Years 93 Views v

Dr. Satguru Saran Singh Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Bareilly

Kindly post pure tone audiometry and impedance audiometry report ... Read More

I have a hearing loss in right ear is it going to impact on my speech..is I m going to dumb in few years

Asked for Female, 27 Years 71 Views v

Dr. Jaimini Thakkar ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Anand

No. please share report ... Read More

Should you stop drinking Alcohol with Cognix plus tablet prescribed for hearing loss??? What are the things to be avoided with cognix plus?

Asked for Female, 24 Years 79 Views v

Dr. Chirag Yashlaha ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Indore

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Please go for PTA test ... Read More

I am aged 28 and have been diagnosed with mild sensorineural high frequency hearing loss of 30db. Is this worry some and having tinnitus from last 1month along with it. Is it curable and reversible?

Asked for Male, 28 Years 351 Views v

Dr. Rajdeep Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Mohali

Yes it can be because it’s short history since 1 month Start with steroid medicines , multivitamins , if required intratympanic steroids ... Read More

Please suggest vitamin supplements for mixed hearing loss and need to avoid degeneration of hearing loss further

Asked for Male, 32 Years 179 Views v

Dr. Praful Mahamuni General Practitioner | Nagpur

Hello, Take balanced diet. For prescription please pay and consult or contact me at WhatsApp at plus nine one nine five nine five zero eight seven three nine nine. Thanks. ... Read More

Dear sir, I have observed my 4 years son hearing loss partially from one week. We went to hospital (ent specialist) yesterday doctor removed wax from ear and did endoscopy. Dr said he has cold that's why he is not hearing. I am worrying about my child. Is this serious problem?

Asked for Male, 29 Years 105 Views v

Dr. Shradha Chandra ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Bareilly

It's normal URTI u r having ... Read More

I started facing hearing Loss in my right ear few months back, Initially it was diagnosed with Eustachian tube blockage, medication for above said cause worked to some extent,90% of the hearing was restored. However after few months I started facing hearing Loss again, now it has gone upto 35%. I don't have any pain/ wax built up in my ears. But I

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Asked for Male, 33 Years 150 Views v

Dr. (Major) Vipin Kakar Retd Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Delhi

Send your PTA and Tympanometery reports ... Read More

I got 30-35 percent hearing loss along with buzzing sound in ear sand my doctor prescribed omnocatril .can this medicine cure and reverse my hearing loss and is this medicine safe

Asked for Male, 24 Years 81 Views v

Dr. Gladson Guddappa Uchil Allergist/Immunologist | Bangalore

It is an oral corticosteroid and must be given in significantly high dose(1.5mg per kg body weight per day) to be able to help. It must be given for 5 days and then tapered off in subsequent 3 days ... Read More

Recently came across this PRP injection , can it be helpful for sensorineural hearing loss patient . And what is the actual procedure in it . Will be improve hearing ??? Please advice .

Asked for Male, 32 Years 411 Views v

Dr. Baisali Sarkar ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Kolkata

It improves. Still more study going on. ... Read More

Does medication available for sensorineural hearing loss and tinnitus without any side effect . Kindly suggest

Asked for Male, 32 Years 181 Views v

Dr. Shivani Choudhary Ayurveda | Agra

Consult with ayurvedic ENT specialist ... Read More

Facing hearing loss on both the ear for past 10 years , need to identify whether it's sudden sensorineural hearing loss or conductive hearing loss , and what test need to do , so as to identify the type of hearing loss , I'm facing .

Asked for Male, 32 Years 91 Views v

Dr. Aanchal A Mittal Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Bangalore

Hi. You first need a physical examination to check if the visible part of the ear canal and ear drum are fine. If these are normal, you would have to do Pure Tone Audiometry and Tympanometry to know t ... Read More

I recently posted a question. This is a follow up. The ENT here put a device in my ear (tympanometry?) and told me the canals looks clear and I was able to pop my ear that I wasn't able to before. My left ear that is. It popped much slower than the right ear and after popping it still didn't feel like the ears opened like usually it is. My bone con

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Asked for Male, 35 Years 100 Views v

Dr. Rajdeep Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Mohali

Kindly share the report ... Read More

Hello, I am suffering from sensorineural hearing loss since last 5 years and tinnitus from last 2 years. My hearing in left ear is 60% and in right ear 85%. My question is whether Karna Rogantak Pranayam helpful in this condition and if yes then how many repetitions I can do in a day?

Asked for Male, 30 Years 212 Views v

Dr. Satish Sawale Ayurveda | Navi Mumbai

Thanks for trusting Ayurveda and Yoga and seeking help on authentic platform. Surely all senses are under control of Pran vayu and it's nigraha by pranayam (Yam Niyam Asan Pranayam Pratyahar Dharana D ... Read More

At 4k frequencies there is 35-40 db. Is this a hearing loss? If it is then it makes sense neural or conductive hearing loss. Rest everything is normal. Plese help me

Asked for Male, 29 Years 224 Views v

Dr. Rajdeep Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Specialist | Mohali

At 4 k frequency there is noise induced hearing loss Treatment should be started according to symptoms ... Read More

Can hearing loss in babies cured ? Is there any treatment for restoring hearing capacity? If yes , can it be completely restored?

Asked for Female, 28 Years 186 Views v

Dr. Gunjan Agrawal Obstetrician | Jaipur

Please consult for proper discussion. ... Read More

If some hearing loss is associated with tinnitus is it necessary to take medicine for it? & does medicine can make hearing loss okay in tinnitus?

Asked for Male, 32 Years 185 Views v

Dr. Sai Dhuri General Physician | Ratnagiri

Definitely it will cure Kindly consult ... Read More

My mother has both side of 50 percent hearing loss...i attached the test of ears... Pls suggest the medicine and equipment... Still she has taking snavert pvg thrice a day..

Asked for Male, 32 Years 153 Views v

Dr. Baisali Sarkar ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist | Kolkata

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She is having Sensorineural Hearing Loss. ... Read More

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My mother of age 48 years is suffering from unilateral sensorineural hearing loss of 70 db. What can be the reason? She is not facing any other problems..is it common or to be worried.? What should we do? If hearing aid is not used , will she lost her hearing.. please help . I am very much worried.

What is the most common cause of unilateral sensorineural hearing loss of 70 decible..she is not facing any other problems in ear or head..we are very much worried.

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Severe to profound high frequency hearing sensory-neural hearing loss in audiometer test at AMRI. Sir, this is treatable or not. I am really feeling sorrow as just 24 years old. please confirm then accordingly will contact to you for further medication.

Hello my brother is suffering from hearing loss right 83db left 72db Blizteral severe sensory nerve (according to pta). is his is possible to recover it without using hearing aid by surgery or by some other means?

My son has a hearing loss which we found only when he was 4 year old.Currently using hearing aid for both ears. But only the left ear aid is helpful for him. Right he has profound sensory neural hearing loss. Is there any chance of improvement or any treatment methods without a hearing aid.

I have a hearing loss in my left ear. It is totally loss. I can't hear in my left ear. Report shows the sensory neural hearing loss. It is 90 DB .and in my ear I feel a hissing sound. Plz refer any medicine to cure problem.

Audiogram shows Bilateral Sensory Neural Hearing loss Rt. almost 90 +% Lt 70% which seems only working hearing ear. Pl. continue using Hearing Aid.

It's severe hearing loss 70-80 db. Suitable and best hearing device cost. Ear seams no disease only itching and whistling sound

I have a hearing loss in right ear is it going to impact on my speech..is I m going to dumb in few years

Should you stop drinking Alcohol with Cognix plus tablet prescribed for hearing loss??? What are the things to be avoided with cognix plus?

I am aged 28 and have been diagnosed with mild sensorineural high frequency hearing loss of 30db. Is this worry some and having tinnitus from last 1month along with it. Is it curable and reversible?

Please suggest vitamin supplements for mixed hearing loss and need to avoid degeneration of hearing loss further

Dear sir, I have observed my 4 years son hearing loss partially from one week. We went to hospital (ent specialist) yesterday doctor removed wax from ear and did endoscopy. Dr said he has cold that's why he is not hearing. I am worrying about my child. Is this serious problem?

I got 30-35 percent hearing loss along with buzzing sound in ear sand my doctor prescribed omnocatril .can this medicine cure and reverse my hearing loss and is this medicine safe

Recently came across this PRP injection , can it be helpful for sensorineural hearing loss patient . And what is the actual procedure in it . Will be improve hearing ??? Please advice .

Does medication available for sensorineural hearing loss and tinnitus without any side effect . Kindly suggest

Facing hearing loss on both the ear for past 10 years , need to identify whether it's sudden sensorineural hearing loss or conductive hearing loss , and what test need to do , so as to identify the type of hearing loss , I'm facing .

Hello, I am suffering from sensorineural hearing loss since last 5 years and tinnitus from last 2 years. My hearing in left ear is 60% and in right ear 85%. My question is whether Karna Rogantak Pranayam helpful in this condition and if yes then how many repetitions I can do in a day?

At 4k frequencies there is 35-40 db. Is this a hearing loss? If it is then it makes sense neural or conductive hearing loss. Rest everything is normal. Plese help me

Can hearing loss in babies cured ? Is there any treatment for restoring hearing capacity? If yes , can it be completely restored?

If some hearing loss is associated with tinnitus is it necessary to take medicine for it? & does medicine can make hearing loss okay in tinnitus?

My mother has both side of 50 percent hearing loss...i attached the test of ears... Pls suggest the medicine and equipment... Still she has taking snavert pvg thrice a day..

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