October 2011 pp hearing aids and medication side effects highland park il
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Be informed of the effects of medication on hearing and balance
Heatburn, nausea, confusion, diarrhea, dizziness, drowsiness,
hearing loss, ringing in the ears, blurred vision, loss of coordination; mood or mental changes: these are
some of the possible side effects of...Aspirin.
It shouldn’t be surprising that many
commonly prescribed
medications are potentially
hazardous to the ears
As we learn how to improve and prolong life with amazing
scientific breakthroughs in pharmaceuticals, we must also be aware that the medications being offered may cause other health
issues.
Some of those side effects include:Hearing loss
Hyperacusis (sensitivity to sound)Blood pressure increase
Water retentionTinnitus (ringing in the ears in the absence
of sound)Roaring in the ears
Vertigo (a sensation that the world is moving)
Capillary fragility
Some of these side effects
relate directly to hearing
and balance.
The point of this story is not to worry you about the
possibility of side effects your medications might
cause
If you have concerns about your hearing or balance, or
are noticing something different with your hearing
or balance system when taking a medication, talk to
your doctor about it.