Tinnitus of 4 years may be related to jugular vein globe tumor, cerumen embolism, acoustic neuroma and other diseases. According to different causes and characteristics of the disease, general treatment, medication, surgery and other ways of treatment will be chosen, and whether it will look good or not will depend on the individual.
1. Jugular vein globe tumor: this disease is mostly characterized by pulsatile tinnitus, which slowly causes discomfort for a long time and can be accompanied by hearing loss besides tinnitus. After complete removal of the tumor, tinnitus may disappear.
2. Cerumen impaction: Cerumen glands are over-secreted and poorly discharged, resulting in the formation of impaction blocking the external auditory canal, which may be accompanied by tinnitus, earache, dizziness and hearing loss, and the tinnitus can be eliminated after removing the cerumen.
3. Auditory neuroma: It is a tumor originating from the sheath membrane of the VIIIth nerve, which manifests itself as tinnitus on one side with gradual aggravation, varying in pitch, mostly with noisy sound, often accompanied by hearing loss. Tinnitus may also be the only symptom in the early stage. If the tumor can be completely removed, the tinnitus may improve or even disappear, but there are also cases of persistent accompaniment.
When suffering from tinnitus for 4 years, there are other possibilities, you need to actively consult a doctor for systematic examination, after a clear diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions for standardized treatment.