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What Are Causes & Treatment For Whooshing Sound In Ears With Dizzines In Elderly?

ok. i am experiencing a whooshing sound in my ears coupled with light-headedness. i am 56...rheumatoid arthritis,lupus,iron deficiency,take plaquenil,prednisone,iron,rituxin infusions...the whoosing sound and dizziness are icreading and really bothering me. should i be concerned?
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Your suffering from tinnitus many causes for it.

1.middle ear infection
2.euchtachin tube blockage
3.temporomandibular joint problems
4 . autoimmune inner ear disease
5.drugs like hydroxy chloroquine, anti hypertensives cause tinnitus.

Please consult your Ent surgeon for correct diagnosis and treatment.
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What Are Causes & Treatment For Whooshing Sound In Ears With Dizzines In Elderly?

Hello Thank you for trusting HCM Your suffering from tinnitus many causes for it. 1.middle ear infection 2.euchtachin tube blockage 3.temporomandibular joint problems 4 . autoimmune inner ear disease 5.drugs like hydroxy chloroquine, anti hypertensives cause tinnitus. Please consult your Ent surgeon for correct diagnosis and treatment.