Claude Urges Doctor Visit During Sudden Hearing Loss
bit_herder · reddit · 2026-07-31
A user shared their experience of sudden hearing loss in one ear. Initially thinking it was just wax buildup, they were strongly urged by Claude to see a doctor immediately after describing the symptoms.
The doctor diagnosed it as sudden inner ear hearing loss caused by a viral infection and prescribed steroids immediately. The doctor confirmed that coming in right away was the best action, and Claude's advice helped the user receive crucial intervention within the golden treatment window. Hearing is now slowly returning.
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