Beccy holds a PhD in Biological Science, a Master’s in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors, and a Bachelor’s in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy holds a PhD in Biological ...

Have you ever heard a pulsing, pumping, or pounding sound in your ear? If so, you may be experiencing tinnitus. Tinnitus is a condition that affects nearly 50 million Americans and can range from ...

Have you ever noticed ringing, buzzing, or even a whooshing sound in your ears when everything around you is quiet? If so, you’re not alone. Many people experience sounds that don’t come from the ...

Q: I can hear my heartbeat in my left ear. Should I be worried that I might lose my hearing? A: A few years ago a patient of mine asked me a similar question, although he was worried he might be going ...

That high-pitched whine, persistent buzz, or subtle whooshing sound that no one else can hear? You’re not imagining it, and you’re definitely not alone. Millions of people experience tinnitus — the ...

A person with tinnitus may hear ringing or other sounds in one or both ears. Tinnitus can be temporary or long-term and persistent. Older age and exposure to loud noise may increase the risk of ...

Tinnitus is derived from the Latin word tinnire, which means, "to ring." [1] Tinnitus is described as any sound emanating from the head not attributable to an external sound. There may be hissing, ...

DEAR DOCTOR: A few months ago, I started to hear pulsating sounds in my head. I finally came to realize it was my blood pulsing. The sound is always there, but really only noticeable when I'm in bed ...

Not a week goes by when I don’t see someone in my clinic complaining of a strange and constant phantom sound in one of their ears or in both ears. The noise is loud, distracting, and scary — and it ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Not a week goes by when I don’t see someone in my clinic complaining of a strange and constant phantom sound in one of their ears, or in both ears. The noise is loud, distracting ...