September 2014 Archive
Browse all posts from September 2014.
Neve Campbell Tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 22, 2014
Categories: Celebrities with Tinnitus
Tags: neve campbell tinnitus
There's quite a few posts on-line claiming that actress Neve Campbell suffers from tinnitus, but I haven't been able to find anything solid. Sufficed to say there's quite a few articles on the subject, none substantial. What explains the preoccupation with celebrities having the same illnesses we do? I think it's a...
Tinnitus Sound Therapy Download
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 22, 2014
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: tinnitus sound therapy download
From our FAQ, an explanation of an evidence backed form of tinnitus sound therapy: What is Tailor-Made Notched Sound Therapy? Tailor-Made Notched Sound Therapy is a tinnitus treatment that lowers the volume of your tinnitus, and in doing so, reduces the pain and distress caused by the disease. There is no miracle...
Personalized masking CD for tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 22, 2014
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: personalized masking CD for tinnitus
In order to burn a personalized masking CD for tinnitus, follow these steps: Download tinnitus masking sounds from our masker here Burn them onto a CD Viola! You're done!
Barbra Streisand and Tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 22, 2014
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: barbra streisand barbra streisand and tinnitus tinnitusb
Here's an interview where Barbra Streisand talks about her tinnitus: There's something important about this anecdote: Streisand acquired tinnitus years before her singing career, and despite that, became tremendously successful. This isn't to disparage the very real, and individually variable suffering of tinnitus...
The trouble with anecdotes: Desensitisation therapy for tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 22, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTreatment Review
Tags: tinnitus desenstitation therapy
The trouble with anecdotes is that you can use them to prove anything. As in, literally - anything. The scientific method came out of the realization that proving causality (i.e. A causes B ) couldn't be done from anecdotes alone. Teasing out the causality from a single linear sequence of events is logically...
Tinnitus Clinic in Toronto
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 17, 2014
Categories: Tinnitus
Tags: tinnitus clinic in toronto tinnitus clinic toronto toronto tinnitus
There are multiple tinnitus clinics available in Toronto. If you're in the Toronto area, you may want to check some of them out! DISCLOSURE: We are not affiliated with any of these clinics and do not receive any funds from them for any reason. The clinics are as follows: YorkVille Audiology Canadian Tinnitus and...
Celebrities with Meniere's Disease
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 17, 2014
Categories: Celebrities with TinnitusTinnitus
Tags: celebrities with meniere's disease Ryan Adams
Meniere's disease is an oftentimes debilitating condition that can cause bouts of intense vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss. Ryan Adams, a billboard top 100 singer, details his harrowing experience with this illness in US magazine: UsMagazine.com: Your last album of brand new material was Cardinology (with your band,...
How To Use AudioNotch with an Audiologist
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 13, 2014
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: audiology tinnitus audionotch audiology tinnitus audiology partnership
Some users seek us out requesting help with AudioNotch by having their tinnitus frequency determined by an audiologist. To do so, Request a tinnitus evaluation that includes an evaluation of your tinnitus frequency. Some, but not all, audiologists provide this frequency matching as a service. Plug the value in hZ that...
Tinnitus Tones Download
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 13, 2014
Categories: Uncategorized
Tags: tinnitus tones download
I've written a post that discusses the tones of tinnitus. Some of these tones are available for download (click on the first link in the post!). Written for all you cats looking to download sounds that sound like your tinnitus (according to HitTail , you're out there!). If you want to do something useful with tinnitus...
Lidocaine Patch Tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 13, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTinnitus Research
Tags: lidocaine lidocaine patch tinnitus tinnitus treatment
Lidocaine patches are sometimes used for pain analgesia, such as for diabetic neuropathic pain. They can be applied locally to the skin and then diffuse into the affected area. There have been reports that intravenous administration of lidocaine can relieve tinnitus temporarily, but lidocaine isn't the kind of drug...
Tinnitus Sounds
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 7, 2014
Categories: Tinnitus
Tags: sounds of tinnitus tinnitus sounds tinnitus tones
There are many different types of tinnitus tones. The heterogeneity of tinnitus tones is one of the most commonly understood elements of the illness. People have tones of all sorts of different types of noises, along with tones of various frequencies, and various combinations thereof. As such, it can be difficult to...
Audio Notch Filter
Written by AudioNotch Team on September 5, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTinnitus Research
Tags: audio notch filter AudioNotch tinnitus filter
What is the Audio Notch Filter and how does it work? Check out the following infographic below to see - focus in on Step 2: The notch filter cuts out one equivalent rectangular bandwith on each side of the tinnitus frequency. The notch filter is based on this study (please note: the Notched Music study used a larger...