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- What is tinnitus?
- Symptoms of tinnitus
- Causes of tinnitus
- Prevention of tinnitus
- Risk factors for tinnitus
- Complications of tinnitus
- When to see a doctor about tinnitus
- Diagnosis of tinnitus
- Conventional treatment of tinnitus
- Alternative/complementary treatment of tinnitus
- Living with tinnitus
- Caring for someone with tinnitus
When to see a doctor about tinnitus
People who have any of the symptoms of tinnitis need to make an appointment to see their doctor who can diagnose this condition (or rule it out) and prescribe appropriate treatment to relieve symptoms.
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People who have been diagnosed with tinnitus need to see their doctor if:
- Their symptoms suddenly get worse and none of the medications or other strategies to alleviate symptoms are effective
- They experience different symptoms to the ones they normally experience
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< 6: complications 8: diagnosis > Last reviewed: 18 February 2009 || Last updated: 12 December 2009
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Disclaimer: This guide is not intended to be used for diagnostic or prescriptive purposes. For any treatment or diagnosis of illness, please see your doctor.
