No single solution works for everyone - the choice of treatment depends on the cause of the tinnitus. There are many approaches to managing and treating tinnitus. But if the issue that’s causing it can be treated, it may go away completely. For many people, it’s a chronic but manageable condition. That depends largely on the underlying cause. Is it permanent, or does it sometimes go away? The sound quality or intensity also may change over time. Does it come on all at once, or gradually?įor some, it’s sudden, and for others, it starts gradually or comes and goes for many years. Tinnitus isn’t a disease in and of itself - it’s just a symptom of another underlying health condition, which is why it’s important to discuss it with your health care provider. There are lots of other causes, though, including: One of the main causes of tinnitus is hearing loss, typically from noise exposure or aging. So what defines tinnitus is a perception of sound, in the ears or head, when no actual external noise is present. Some people hear buzzing, roaring or clicking sounds. Tinnitus is commonly referred to as “ringing in the ears,” but it may not sound like ringing.
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