The AudioNotch Tinnitus Treatment Blog

Please note: the following information does not constitute professional medical advice, and is provided for general informational purposes only. Please speak to your doctor if you have tinnitus.

For how many people does tinnitus finally just go away?

The scientific literature hints at the possibility:

Spontaneous remission by natural habituation is experienced by more than three-quarters of sufferers. Habituation occurs within the CNS, whereas adaptation involves a peripheral sensory organ.

However, habituation is not the same thing as tinnitus “going away.” So really, after searching the papers on the subject, I discovered that nobody seems to have studied the actual prevalence of this occurring!