What is One-Sided Hearing Loss?

One-Sided Hearing Loss is a symptom that people may experience for many reasons. It can be related to infections, chronic conditions, injuries, medication effects, or other health changes. The presence of this symptom alone does not diagnose any condition.

If you have One-Sided Hearing Loss that is severe, persistent, or accompanied by other warning signs, contact a qualified healthcare provider.

Possible conditions associated with One-Sided Hearing Loss

The following conditions have been associated with One-Sided Hearing Loss. Only a health professional can determine the underlying cause.

Related symptoms

When to seek medical care

Seek urgent care if One-Sided Hearing Loss is severe, sudden, or occurs with chest pain, difficulty breathing, confusion, severe weakness, or other serious symptoms.