subject: Causes Of Tinnitus And Tinnitus Cure [print this page] Tinnitus, known as ear ringing is a frequented disorder. The two broad forms are objective tinnitus and subjective tinnitus. Objective tinnitus is a rare disease but subjective tinnitus occurs very often.
Subjective tinnitus has also many forms with different severity. Unfortunately the same name, is used for a lot of different disorders (tinnitus). Searching for a single cure for tinnitus is almost impossible since there are many kinds of subjective tinnitus.
Tinnitus has three groups according to the severity: mild, moderate and severe tinnitus. Mild tinnitus rarely cause problems; moderate tinnitus often cause suffering and can cause problem in the work and sleep. Severe tinnitus is very serious and can have a huge effect on a persons life, working and sleeping is almost impossible.
There are lot of cases when we do not know what casues the tinnitus it is called idiopathic tinnitus. The source of the disease can be also herpes infection, different forms of injury to the auditory nerve, or ototoxic drugs for exapmle diuretics, antibiotics, salicylate, can result in tinnitus. Hearing loss from loud sound can also cause tinnitus sometimes. Meningitis, encephalitis, and strokes, traumatic brain injury are also sources of the disease.
As there are a lot of form of this disease and there are no diagnostic methods that can separate individuals with different forms of tinnitus therefore to select the right tinnitus cure is a very hard work. Tinnitus retraining therapy, surgical treatment, stimulation of the auditory cortex are possible in some clinics. Many drugs have been tried for the treatment of tinnitus, but the final treatment method is still missing.
