Polymyalgia rheumatica and Hearing loss

Summary:

Hearing loss is found among people with Polymyalgia rheumatica, especially for people who are female, 60+ old.

The study analyzes which people have Hearing loss with Polymyalgia rheumatica. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 33 people who have Polymyalgia rheumatica from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and is updated regularly. You can use the study as a second opinion to make health care decisions.

What is Polymyalgia rheumatica?

Polymyalgia rheumatica (pain in many muscles) is found to be associated with 380 drugs and 554 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Polymyalgia rheumatica.

What is Hearing loss?

Hearing loss is found to be associated with 1,357 drugs and 2,387 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hearing loss.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

33 people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and Hearing Loss are studied.

Would you have Hearing loss when you have Polymyalgia rheumatica?

Gender of people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and experienced Hearing Loss *:

  • female: 90.91 %
  • male: 9.09 %

Age of people who have Polymyalgia Rheumatica and experienced Hearing Loss *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 0.0 %
  • 60+: 100 %

Common co-existing conditions for these people *:

  1. Asthma: 9 people, 27.27%
  2. Macular Degeneration (painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of central vision): 6 people, 18.18%
  3. Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 5 people, 15.15%
  4. Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 3 people, 9.09%
  5. Sepsis (a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure and death): 3 people, 9.09%
  6. Atrial Fibrillation/flutter (atrial fibrillation and flutter are abnormal heart rhythms in which the atria, or upper chambers of the heart, are out of sync with the ventricles): 3 people, 9.09%
  7. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 2 people, 6.06%
  8. Temporal Arteritis (inflammation and damage to blood vessels that supply the head area): 1 person, 3.03%
  9. Rheumatoid Arthritis (a chronic progressive disease causing inflammation in the joints): 1 person, 3.03%
  10. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 1 person, 3.03%

Common drugs taken by these people *:

  1. Actemra: 22 people, 66.67%
  2. Prednisone: 13 people, 39.39%
  3. Synthroid: 12 people, 36.36%
  4. Fentanyl: 9 people, 27.27%
  5. Advair Hfa: 9 people, 27.27%
  6. Memantine: 9 people, 27.27%
  7. Ventolin: 9 people, 27.27%
  8. Xolair: 9 people, 27.27%
  9. Lutein: 9 people, 27.27%
  10. Latanoprost: 9 people, 27.27%

Common symptoms for these people *:

  1. Blindness: 17 people, 51.52%
  2. Macular Degeneration (painless eye condition that leads to the gradual loss of central vision): 13 people, 39.39%
  3. Neuropathy Peripheral (surface nerve damage): 10 people, 30.30%
  4. Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the nasopharynx): 10 people, 30.30%
  5. Vision Blurred: 10 people, 30.30%
  6. Hypoacusis (loss of hearing): 9 people, 27.27%
  7. Body Height Decreased: 9 people, 27.27%
  8. Rhinorrhea (watery mucus discharge from the nose): 9 people, 27.27%
  9. Lower Respiratory Tract Infection: 9 people, 27.27%
  10. Laryngeal Nerve Damage: 9 people, 27.27%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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The study is based on Hearing loss and Polymyalgia rheumatica, and their synonyms.

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