Ears & Hearing: Causes & Risks
Living Under Medication
05/27/03, Psychology TodayAntidepressants can cause ringing in the ears.
Ear Infections - Cause
02/28/07, HealthwiseMiddle ear infections are caused by bacteria and viruses.
Ear Infections - What Increases Your Risk
02/28/07, HealthwiseSome factors that increase the risk for middle ear infection (acute otitis media) are out of your control. These include:
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Ménière's Disease - Cause
11/07/06, HealthwiseThe cause of Ménière's disease is not known, but it may be related to a fluid imbalance in the inner ear.
Ménière's Disease - What Increases Your Risk
11/07/06, HealthwiseBecause the cause of Ménière's disease is unknown, it is difficult to predict who will get the condition. You may be at higher risk for getting Ménière's disease if you have:
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - Cause
01/29/07, HealthwiseExperts believe benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is probably the result of a buildup of particles in the inner ear. This is probably what happens:
Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) - What Increases Your Risk
01/29/07, HealthwiseScientists think you're more likely to develop benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) if you have one of these conditions:
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