If you hear a ringing sound in your ears, it could be a sign that you have recently…
5. Use hearing aids🎧👂
If you have hearing loss, tinnitus may seem more pronounced due to the lack of external sounds. Hearing aids can:
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- Enhance ambient sound to make tinnitus less noticeable
- Improve overall hearing clarity
- Reduce the strain on your ears
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6. Pay attention to your diet and lifestyle🥦☕❌
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- Avoid caffeine and alcohol, as they can overstimulate the nervous system.
- Limit your salt intake, as high sodium levels can affect blood circulation in the ears.
- Stop smoking, as nicotine can restrict blood flow and worsen symptoms.
- Make sure you drink enough and eat a varied diet with plenty of vitamins and antioxidants.
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7. Consider a medical consultation🩺👨⚕️

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- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) to rediscover how you respond to tinnitus.
- Medications (such as antidepressants or anti-anxiety drugs) in severe cases.
- Zinc or magnesium supplements may promote ear health (consult your doctor first).
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When should you see a doctor?❗🩺
Consult a doctor if your tinnitus:
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- Lasts longer than a week without development
- Interferes with your sleep, work or daily activities