Have you experienced the sensation of popping your ears? When your ears feel pressure and pop, there is a sweet relief that many people want. We’ve heard it all, from “chew gum on an airplane” to “yawn a lot,” but what methods work when it comes to popping your ears? If your ears are feeling Read more..
Common Medications That Cause Hearing Loss
When taking medications, there is always a list of possible side effects. For most people, side effects may not be much of an issue, but several medications can lead to hearing loss. Ototoxicity is the official term when a medical professional identifies medication as the leading cause of hearing loss. The number of medications that Read more..
Some Cannabinoids Could Trigger Tinnitus
The pros and cons of cannabinoids have been an ongoing public opinion discussion for the past several decades, more so over the last several years. As more research is done on cannabinoids, more states are beginning to legalize their use for medical or recreational use, in some states both. There are some well-known benefits to Read more..
What Can be Done About The Irritating Ringing in Your Ears?
Ringing in the ears is formally known as tinnitus and can be debilitating for many people. Some people report ringing in the ears as a simple annoyance that they can push through. Fortunately, El Dorado Hearing specializes in tinnitus treatments, and we can help you manage tinnitus and enjoy your day-to-day life. What is Tinnitus Read more..
How to Take Care of a Blocked Ear
The feeling of having blocked ears can be incredibly frustrating to deal with, and it frequently happens with steep altitude changes while in your car, scuba diving, or even when flying. When traveling to attempt to remedy the blockage, many will try to chew gum or hold their breath to find relief. Other common solutions Read more..
How True is It That My Tinnitus Gets Worse at Night?
Tinnitus is a medical condition affecting millions of people in the U.S. each year and is commonly described as a perceived ringing in the ears that isn’t present or heard outside the ear. Tinnitus can be more than a ringing noise; it can also be other sounds such as clicking, hissing, buzzing, swishing, or humming Read more..