What are the symptoms of IIH? IIH Symptoms With chronic IH there are three distinctive symptoms:severe headache, visual changes due to swollen optic nerves (papilledema)and a whooshing noise in one or both ears. Although these occur While these three symptoms occur most often, not necessarily every one will experience them all. It is possible to have chronic IH with the whooshing sound in your ears, and severe headache, but not have the swollen optic nerves (known as papilledema).
The best and most informative place to get full and concise information about IIH is to read the following recommended pages below from the IH Research Foundation.
Vision
Headache
Pulse-Synchronous Tinnitus (whooshing)
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