Whistling in my head - the first sign of deafness?

Audio experience according to the type of whistle may be the first symptoms sensoneural hearing loss (a disease that is caused by disorders of the receptor cells of the auditory analyzer), Meniere's disease, or lesions of the vestibular-cochlear cranial nerve.



In confirmation of these diseases, say their permanent character, increasing in intensity and the difference in the perception of sound by each ear. In another case, MRI to exclude organic damage to the hearing areas of the brain (midbrain and temporal lobe). Swipe ultrasonic dopplerography of vessels of the carotid arteries. And it is useful to consult a psychiatrist.



By the way, whistling in the ears may be the consequence of some diseases of the teeth, as well as a precursor of epileptic fits or migraines.



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