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    Day 3 of Ear Ringing After Smacking Hand

    This could definitely be a possibility. I have been to a number of concerts in my lifetime, have been a frequent earbud user, and have been exposed to gunfire (w/ ear protection). I don't notice any hearing loss, but I haven't been to an ENT to have that checked. I'm sure the smacking of my...
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    Day 3 of Ear Ringing After Smacking Hand

    Just an update. Still have ringing but I feel it has lessened slightly. I visited my PCP and it was diagnosed as Tinnitus with no known cause. Recommendation to keep an eye on it and will refer to ENT if necessary. Suppose its time to cut back on all the things that are suspected of making it...
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    Day 3 of Ear Ringing After Smacking Hand

    Thank you. I'm wondering if the air pressure has anything to do with it too with the recent winter weather.
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    Day 3 of Ear Ringing After Smacking Hand

    Thank you for your response. I started doing 10-minute daily meditation sessions a about a week before this happened and tried my first introductory yoga session the morning before this started. I began this in an attempt to lower my anxiety. I will keep those up!
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    Day 3 of Ear Ringing After Smacking Hand

    Thank you very much!
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    Day 3 of Ear Ringing After Smacking Hand

    I wouldn't say so. It was a plastic coffee machine. I smacked the right side of my right hand against it, just below the pinky. I don't remember it being too loud. But I can say with 100% certainty that I did not notice the ringing until that very moment.
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    Day 3 of Ear Ringing After Smacking Hand

    Hello everyone, First off, I want to say how glad I am I stumbled across this forum. Everyone seems very empathetic and genuine. To introduce myself, I am a male in his early 30's with no known medical issues and no known history of hearing loss. Two days ago I was cleaning the house and...