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Tinnitus

Perception of ringing, buzzing or humming sounds in the ears without an external source.

10 remedies

What it feels like

Persistent ringing, buzzing, hissing, or whooshing sound in one or both ears

Sound more noticeable in quiet environments

Sleep disruption due to the constant noise

Difficulty concentrating with background noise

Emotional distress, anxiety, or low mood associated with the sound

When to get help

See a doctor if tinnitus develops suddenly, affects only one ear, is accompanied by hearing loss or dizziness, or is pulsatile — these features require investigation to exclude treatable causes including vascular conditions.

WikiRemedy surfaces community experience, not medical advice. Always consult a qualified health professional.

Tinnitus Retraining Therapy

Lifestyle · Strong

Sound Therapy / White Noise

Lifestyle · Moderate

Stress Reduction

Lifestyle · Moderate

Hearing Protection

Lifestyle · Strong

Ginkgo Biloba

Natural · Limited

Zinc Supplementation

Natural · Limited

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy

Lifestyle · Strong

Sleep and Lifestyle Optimisation

Lifestyle · Limited

Masking Devices / White Noise

Lifestyle · Moderate

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction

Lifestyle · Moderate

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