Tinnitus Articles

The cause of tinnitus, a persistent ringing or buzzing in the ears, has long baffled scientists. However, there is one thing that all hearing professionals agree on, you are more likely to experience tinnitus if you also suffer from hearing loss. Some of the principal factors that contribute to hearing loss are genetics, age, and […]

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It’s very common for individuals to experience tinnitus. Something like 20 million people regularly cope with persistent tinnitus so severe that it becomes burdensome. This does not even reference the more common types of tinnitus, which for most people can come and go without causing a huge impact on their quality of life. When you […]

Read More… from Tinnitus: More Than a Simple Ringing in the Ears

It isn’t unusual for people to have ringing in their ears, also called tinnitus. Some estimates indicate that 10 percent of people experience tinnitus at one point or another, making it one of the most common health conditions in the world. Although the most common manifestation of tinnitus is a phantom ringing or buzzing in […]

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In the movies, invisibility is a powerful tool. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked starship, or a sneaky ninja, invisibility allows people in movies to be more effective and, often, accomplish the impossible. Unfortunately, invisible health disorders are no less potent…and they’re a lot less fun. As an example, tinnitus is a very common […]

Read More… from Tinnitus May be Invisible but its Impact Can be Significant

If you are one of the millions of people in the U.S. suffering from a medical condition called tinnitus then you most likely know that it often gets worse when you are attempting to go to sleep. But what’s the reason for this? The ringing is a phantom noise due to some medical disorder like […]

Read More… from Why is the Buzzing in my Ears Worse at Night?

You Know when you’re viewing an action movie and the hero has a loud explosion close by and their ears begin to ring? Well, guess what: that probably means our hero suffered at least a minor traumatic brain injury! Obviously, action movies don’t highlight the brain injury part. But that ringing in our hero’s ears […]

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Remember the old tale of Johnny Appleseed? In elementary school, you might have been taught that he migrated across the US, bringing the gift of nourishing apples to every community he visited (the moral of the story is that apples are good for you, and you should eat them). That’s only somewhat true. The authentic […]

Read More… from Your Tinnitus Could be Getting Worse Due to Those Late Night Bar Visits

You’re feeling hungry so you look in your fridge for a little bite to eat. Are you craving a salty treat… maybe some crackers? Potato chips sound good! Hold up. Maybe this leftover slice of cheesecake. On second thought, maybe you should just have a banana. After all, a banana is a much better health […]

Read More… from Your Diet Could be Closely Tied to Your Tinnitus Symptoms

You’re lying down in bed trying to sleep when you first notice the sound: a pulsing or maybe a throbbing, perhaps a whooshing, right in your ear. The sound is rhythmic in tune with your heartbeat. And regardless of how hard you try, you can’t tune it out. You have a lot to do tomorrow […]

Read More… from Is my Anxiety Creating my Tinnitus and Sleep Issues?

Do you have ringing in your ears that’s driving you crazy? Discover whether your tinnitus is inherited or what the cause might be. What is tinnitus? A ringing, buzzing, or droning in the ears with no external cause of the sound is a condition known as tinnitus. The direct translation of the term tinnitus is”ringing […]

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