What should I do if my ears hum when I'm quiet?

Subjective tinnitus is also called conscious tinnitus. Only the patient can feel tinnitus, which can be unilateral or bilateral. It has many properties, such as bell, buzz, whistle, air flute, insect sound and so on. There are many reasons for subjective tinnitus, and the common reasons are: inflammation of external auditory canal, foreign body in cerumen and tumor obstruction; Various types of middle ear diseases, such as middle ear diseases, tympanic diseases and otosclerosis; Some medical diseases such as anemia, hypertension, hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism, and kidney diseases may be the causes of tinnitus. In addition, mental stress will cause changes in blood circulation, affect the blood supply to the inner ear, lead to tinnitus attacks, and stress will also aggravate tinnitus. Patients with tinnitus should go to the hospital for a detailed examination and try to find out the cause of tinnitus. Take special treatment or symptomatic treatment according to the cause. Symptomatic treatment methods include: ① drug therapy: vasodilators are commonly used to improve blood circulation in the inner ear, such as low molecular dextran and Danshen tablets; Or drugs that improve the energy metabolism of inner ear tissue, such as ATP and coenzyme A; Anticonvulsants, such as carbamazepine, sibelium and lidocaine, can inhibit abnormal excitement of auditory system. ② Masking therapy: Tinnitus is treated with tinnitus masking device, and the spontaneous excitation of inner ear or auditory nerve is inhibited by external sound stimulation, and hearing AIDS can also be used instead of masking device. ③ Psychotherapy, such as biofeedback therapy, uses different biofeedback signals to train patients to relax and restore the relative balance in the body, so as to achieve the purpose of treating tinnitus. In short, tinnitus is generally not harmful to health, but it will be disturbing. If you are hungry and have tinnitus symptoms, you should actively go to the hospital for corresponding examination and treatment to avoid delaying the diagnosis and treatment of some important diseases. If there is no special disease, don't be nervous. You should keep a happy mood and divert your attention. Tinnitus may be relieved.