Tag: rTMS

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TMS Treatment Blog

Written by AudioNotch Team on October 12, 2014

Categories: Treatment Review

Tags: repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation rTMS TMS Tinnitus TMS Treatment blog transcranial magnetic stimulation


The subject of TMS as a treatment for tinnitus has come up multiple times on the AudioNotch blog. Despite promising early small scale studies, we've repeatedly reviewed evidence that indicates that TransCranial Magnetic Stimulation is an ineffective treatment for tinnitus: Tinnitus Research: rTMS rTMS for Tinnitus: the...

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TMS Tinnitus

Written by AudioNotch Team on March 27, 2014

Categories: TinnitusTinnitus ResearchTreatment Review

Tags: rTMS tinnitus and TMS TMS Tinnitus


TMS, as it is colloquially referred to (or Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, which is the proper term) has recently been investigated as a possible treatment avenue for tinnitus. A lot patients get excited about TMS & tinnitus, but the results have not been good. People are attracted to TMS because it's...

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rTMS for Tinnitus: A Discouraging Study

Written by AudioNotch Team on October 29, 2013

Categories: Treatment Review

Tags: rTMS rTMS tinnitus treatment transcranial magnetic stimulation tinnitus


Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation is a treatment that has been tested for tinnitus. There has been some promising literature with guided rTMS in the past. In the procedure, a magnet is used to modify neurons non-invasively, by holding it over a patient's head. The technology has been used to treat...

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Tinnitus Research Paper: Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy

Written by AudioNotch Team on June 16, 2012

Categories: TinnitusTreatment Review

Tags: rTMS tinnitus treatment


Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Therapy (also known as rTMS) is a relatively new technology that has been used to treat a variety of brain based disorders, such as depression. It involves using a device to magnetically stimulate the brain non-invasively. Here is a link to an abstract of a paper that found...

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