Common diseases that cause tinnitus include cerumen impaction, secretory otitis media, anxiety, etc. According to the different causes and characteristics of the symptoms, general treatment, medication and surgical treatment can be chosen to achieve the purpose of relieving the symptoms, and the specific efficacy and speed of improvement of the disease vary from person to person, and there is no fastest treatment for “tinnitus”.
1. Cerumen impaction: Excessive cerumen secretion or poor cerumen discharge causes blockage of the ear canal, resulting in stuffy discomfort and tinnitus. Cerumen can be removed or sodium bicarbonate ear drops can be used to soften the cerumen sufficiently, and then warm saline can be used to flush it out or suck it out. The resulting tinnitus symptoms will disappear.
2. Secretory otitis media: It can be caused by a variety of reasons, resulting in negative pressure and fluid accumulation in the middle ear, causing tinnitus and ear stuffiness. If the bacterial infection can be amoxicillin, cefaclor and other anti-infective treatment, auxiliary short-term use of prednisone, dexamethasone to relieve the inflammatory reaction, nasal furosemide drops and other vasoconstrictors, can lift the swelling of the Eustachian tube, to help ventilation and drainage.
Conservative treatment is not effective, but also feasible tympanocentesis to extract fluid, tympanotomy and tympanic membrane tube placement, which is conducive to tinnitus, ear boring symptoms control.
3. Anxiety disorders: Tinnitus caused by mental disorders can be treated with antipsychotic drugs such as buspirone, sertraline and alprazolam.
Tinnitus causative factors are more, need to actively seek medical systematic examination and diagnosis, follow the doctor’s instructions standardized diagnosis and treatment.