November 2013 Archive
Browse all posts from November 2013.
Tinnitus and Psychiatry
Written by AudioNotch Team on November 14, 2013
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: tinnitus and depression tinnitus and psychiatry
Tinnitus has been associated with anxiety and depression, among other psychiatric disorders. There is a role for psychiatrists to treat tinnitus sufferers who have significant comorbid psychiatric conditions: When relief finally came for De Mong, it was not in the form of a tinnitus specialist or an ear doctor, but a...
Interesting PBS Interview with US Veteran with Tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on November 12, 2013
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: tinnitus veterans
Give it a read and check it out! The pathway for veterans developing tinnitus is relatively simple: exposure to environmental noise from explosions, gunfire - even engines - damages their hearing and causes tinnitus. But Jarom has found one hill he cannot conquer: the incessant ringing in his ears. It's called tinnitus...
Are Hearing Aids Useful in Managing Tinnitus in Individuals with Hearing Loss?
Written by AudioNotch Team on November 7, 2013
Categories: Treatment Review
Tags: hearing aids and tinnitus
A review of the available evidence came to the conclusion that there is some evidence that hearing aids can help in the management of tinnitus, however, more research needs to be done in order to reach definitive conclusions. Hearing aids are oftentimes used in the management of tinnitus because they are Results:...
Rogert Taylor, Drummer from Queen, Learns to Cope with Tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on November 5, 2013
Categories: Celebrities with Tinnitus
Tags: Roger Taylor tinnitus
It's interesting to approach stories on tinnitus with the background knowledge of the science on the subject. The topic of habituation has proven to an important one - simply put, habituation is the process whereby the brain adapts to the tinnitus tone and stops reacting in a negative emotional way - essentially, the...