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SUDDEN HEARING LOSS IN ONE EAR
I HAD SUDDEN HEARING LOSS IN MY RIGHT EAR SOME FOUR MONTHS AGO WHILE MY LEFT EAR WORKS NORMALLY. I HAD BEEN ON PREDNISOLONE(60 MG PER DAY) FOR 15 DAYS IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEOVERNIGHT HEARING LOSS. BUT TILL NOW NO IMPROVEMENT.
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Sudden sensory neural hearing loss is an ear Emergency.. need immediate treatment..delay may decrease the chance of recovery..in some cases can't recover at all.
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