How can I manage my persistent tinnitus after ear drum surgery? - #44505
My ear drum ruptured couple years ago and had surgery; but the tinnitus won’t go away. How to fix the tinnitus?
How long have you been experiencing tinnitus?:
- More than 1 yearWhat does the tinnitus sound like?:
- HissingHave you noticed any triggers that worsen the tinnitus?:
- Loud noisesइस स्थिति के लिए डॉक्टर द्वारा सुझाए गए उपचार

डॉक्टरों की प्रतिक्रियाएं
Managing tinnitus following ear drum surgery can indeed be quite challenging. From an Ayurvedic perspective, tinnitus often correlates with vata dosha imbalances. Addressing this imbalance might help alleviate symptoms.
Firstly, it is crucial to follow a vata-pacifiying diet and lifestyle. Make sure to consume warm, cooked, and slightly oily foods. Consider incorporating foods like cooked vegetables, rice, ghee, and whole grains into your diet, while avoiding raw, cold, or processed foods. These dietary changes help soothe vata, potentially easing your tinnitus symptoms.
Herbs can also be beneficial. Consider taking Ashwagandha, which helps in calming vata dosha. Another herb, Brahmi, may also support cognitive function and reduce stress, which could indirectly benefit tinnitus management. However, remember to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner to determine the appropriate dosages for these herbs, especially if you’re on other medications.
Meditation and Pranayama (breathing exercises) may have a calming effect on your mind, potentially reducing stress-induced exacerbations of tinnitus. Regular practice, especially early in the morning, might be conducive to better managing your symptoms.
Ear oiling or “karna purana” can provide relief for vata-related ear issues. Warm sesame oil is commonly used in this practice. Administer a few drops of warm sesame oil into each ear, but this should be done cautiously and discontinued if discomfort arises. Given your surgical history, discuss this with a healthcare provider before proceeding.
Finally, ensure you’re keeping a regular sleep routine and avoid caffeine and alcohol, as these can aggravate vata and might increase tinnitus sensations. While these strategies are supportive, it’s important to follow up with an audiologist or your ENT specialist to continue monitoring your ear health and explore additional treatments if needed.

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