You may be new to the experience of tinnitus, or you may have been suffering with it for a long time. Perhaps you know someone with the problem. For all of you, we have plenty of information that will help you understand and cope with this bedeviling condition that affects 1 in 5 people. Learn more about tinnitus from the American Tinnitus Association.
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Most Recently Shared on December 21, 2011 at 6:11 pm By:
Thomas O. Willcox, Jr, MD
You may be new to the experience of tinnitus, or you may have been suffering with it for a long time. Perhaps you know someone with the problem. For all of you, we have plenty of information that will help you understand and cope with this bedeviling condition that affects 1 in 5 people. Learn more about tinnitus from the American Tinnitus Association.
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wellnessresources.com — “Several studies published this month offer a new understanding and hope to those suffering from the ringing in the ears known as tinnitus, which affects up to 40 million Americans including 10% of senior citizens and 40% of military veterans. While tinnitus has been associated with previous injury to the hearing apparatus, that appears to be only part of the problem. The source of the problem for many may lie within nerves, where improvement is possible.” View full resource at wellnessresources.com
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news-medical.net — “More than 50 million Americans will experience some degree of tinnitus in their lifetime, according to the American Tinnitus Association. Tinnitus is a hearing condition that causes the constant misperception of sound, including hissing, ringing and rushing noises. A study recently published in Panminerva Medica reveals that Pycnogenol (pic-noj-en-all), an antioxidant plant extract derived from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, is effective in relieving tinnitus symptoms by improving bl” View full resource at news-medical.net
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eurekalert.org — “Tinnitus is common among elderly Nigerians and associated with treatable health conditions like otitis media, rhinosinusitis, head injury and hypertension, according to new research published in the October 2010 issue of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery.” View full resource at eurekalert.org
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ata.org — “Diagnose and Understand Your Tinnitus. 1. DO NOT panic. Tinnitus is usually not a sign of a serious, ongoing medical condition. 2. CHECK things out. The sounds you hear may actually be normal sounds created by the human body at work. 3. SEE an audiologist or ear, nose and throat specialist (ENT) interested and experienced in tinnitus treatment.” View full resource at ata.org
Most Recently Shared on June 10, 2010 at 7:55 pm By:
Gregory J. Artz, MD
Tinnitus is commonly defined as the subjective perception of sound by an individual, in the absence of external sounds. Tinnitus is not a disease in itself but a common symptom, and because it involves the perception of sound or sounds, it is commonly associated with the hearing system. Learn more about tinnitus from the AAOHNS.
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