How To Treat Tinnitus Effectively

Tinnitus is generally referred to as a ringing in the ears, but a variety of other sounds, such as whooshing, humming, buzzing, and whistling, are common to the condition. This condition has an abundance of potential causes and a variety of treatment options. To determine any potential underlying medical condition that may be behind tinnitus, a doctor will undertake a general physical exam including a careful examination of each ear. A complete medical history is also part of the process, including medications, the side effects of which can include tinnitus.