February 2014 Archive

Browse all posts from February 2014.

DJ Paul Oakenfeld Urges Hearing Protection

Written by AudioNotch Team on February 18, 2014

Categories: HearingTinnitusUncategorized

Tags:  paul oakenfeld Tinnitus tinnitus paul oakenfeld


If you know anything about electronic music, you'll know that Paul Oakenfeld is a huge name. One of the bigger DJ's from the 90's, he was one of the predecessors to the new Electronic Dance Music trend that's risen in recent popularity. As with any concert venue, the noise levels at such performances are always unsafe....

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Doctors and Tinnitus Treatment Options

Written by AudioNotch Team on February 11, 2014

Categories: AnnouncementTreatment Review

Tags:  tinnitus treatment options


Based on the anecdotes I've received from a lot of AudioNotch users, I've come to believe that many physicians are not very well versed in the treatment options available for tinnitus and the level of research behind them. Consider the following response to a patient's query on a popular "Ask the Doctor" column: Dear...

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More on the Michigan Research

Written by AudioNotch Team on February 6, 2014

Categories: TinnitusTinnitus Research

Tags:  dorsal cochlear nucleus tinnitus


There's a fantastic article available that provides a great overview of the research that's coming out of Michigan. This research is exciting because it offers a possible avenue for treatment. Susan Shore, the senior author of the paper, explains that her team has confirmed that a process called stimulus-timing...

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Another Paper from the Pioneers of Notched Music Therapy for Tinnitus

Written by AudioNotch Team on February 4, 2014

Categories: HearingTinnitusTinnitus ResearchTreatment Review

Tags:  Notched Music Notched music therapy tinnitus


The original discoverers of Notched Music therapy have released another paper that provides an excellent theoretical overview of the conceptual underpinnings of the therapy. Rather than rehash what the authors have already done a great job of writing about, I'll post the abstract below: Over the past 15 years, we have...

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