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Symptom Checker

Step 4: Read and complete the decision guide to learn more about your symptoms.

Sudden Hearing Loss

Good. That makes it unlikely that your hearing loss is medication-related. However, it may still be a good idea to talk to your doctor about your current medications and your hearing loss, just in case a longstanding medicine is playing a role.

Okay, we've come to the final question.

Have you had ringing in the ears (also called tinnitus), vertigo (a spinning sensation), or a sense of imbalance?

Yes, I've had one or more of those symptoms.

No, I haven't noticed any of those symptoms.

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