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Can hear blood rushing in ear?

Sometimes I get this thing like I can hear the blood rushing in my ear. It's kinda like hearing my heart beat like a waaa waaa waaa. It drives me nuts. Mostly it's in my right ear. I thought maybe it could be a side effect of one of my meds. It gets louder when a lean or bend over. Does anyone know what this is an how to get rid of it? I know...
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Degenerative disk disease

I have degenerative disk disease and have had it for 5 years. It is continually getting worse. I have tried oral steroids, steroid injections, muscle rubs, muscle relaxers, heat, ice, physical therapy, walking, pain meds, Lyrica, Mirapex, and probably other stuff I can't remember. The steroid injections havn't been working as well and they want to start putting them in the nerve root. Does anyone have any info on that or have you had it...
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