If you’ve ever come back from rehearsal or a loud gig and heard ringing, buzzing, whirring, or hissing sounds in your ears, you’ve experienced tinnitus. Fortunately, this is often temporary, lasting for a few hours, days, or weeks. However, if the sound never stops, it means you have chronic tinnitus. No need to worry, you’re […]
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Watching a loved one suffer from a debilitating health condition can make you feel powerless. All you want to do is help them, but you may not know how. Tinnitus can have a major effect on a person’s quality of life. It can cause stress, anxiety, and in some cases, even insomnia. Tinnitus is a […]
Characterized by ringing or buzzing in the ears, tinnitus can be a frustrating and challenging condition to live with. Although people with tinnitus can often ‘hear’ noises, these sounds don’t have an external cause. As a result, people with tinnitus typically experience on-going irritation due to the presence of a sound that isn’t really there. […]
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Tinnitus is a truly strange auditory phenomenon. Usually a result of hearing loss, tinnitus manifests in a ringing noise that can be faint or loud, only there occasionally or frequently, in one ear or both. Based on its severity, people just ignore it, or they can seek treatment. Unfortunately, the best available treatment for tinnitus […]
Tinnitus, also known as persistent ringing in the ears, is one of the most commonly occurring hearing issues in the United States. The CDC estimates that 15% of the population, 50 million Americans have experienced some tinnitus, 20 million have chronic tinnitus, and 2 million have cases that seriously impact their quality of life. Unfortunately, […]
Have you ever heard a ringing noise in your ears that went away after a few seconds? If so, you’ve experienced what 25 million Americans have — tinnitus is a ringing in the ears that can happen very rarely, or be so prevalent that it interferes with daily activities. If you’ve ever experienced it, you […]
October begins a month of awareness for me! Â It is a month when looking up at the Willis Tower at night, its spires are lit in pink. Â Watching college and NFL football with my boyfriend, I see pink accessories worn by both athletes and fans. Â It is a month to bring awareness–awareness to Breast Cancer! […]
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Yes this is an audiology blog and no I’m not writing about the ever popular website Buzz Feed but rather the buzz feed that many people here in their ears.  This feed is called tinnitus.  There are many causes of tinnitus ranging from excessive noise exposure, head trauma, medications, and ear disorders.  Tinnitus is very common and […]
Such an important topic to address–once again thank you Resound! […]
