Tinnitus is an issue experienced by millions of people at some point in their life and, though it is not that well understood and there is no cure, we are starting to find therapies and devices which can help. There is a theory that every tinnitus patient suffers from some degree of hearing loss. How true that it remains to be seen considering the fact that no two tinnitus … [Read more...]
Vibroacoustic Therapy and Tinnitus
In an effort to understand and manage tinnitus there have been a lot of therapies theorized and used on a wide variety of patients. Vibrational sound therapy, lifestyle changes, and even low-voltage shock waves have all been found to work to varying degrees in different patients suffering from ear ringing. The main problem here is that no two tinnitus patients are alike and … [Read more...]
What is Sound Therapy? A History and Overview
If you look up sound therapy in the medical dictionary you will find a definition akin to something like this: The art of using sound as a therapeutic modality that is linked to the release or several factors including hormones and the harmonic factor. It is believed that sound therapy affects our physiological parameters including aspects such as heart rate, breathing, … [Read more...]
How Does Vibrational Sound Therapy Work?
The CDC estimates that nearly 15% of all Americans suffer from some form of tinnitus (That's over 50 million people). Out of that 15% or 50 million plus, about 20 million suffer from chronic tinnitus while over 2 million people deal with extreme and debilitating cases of ear ringing. These are people who hear ringing in their ears almost every waking hour of every day for … [Read more...]
The Best Bluetooth Hearing Protection Options for 2018
Protecting your ears with proper noise reduction devices is extremely important to your ability to retain your hearing over the course of your lifetime. Without properly protecting your hearing, you could be at risk for a variety of hearing problems such as tinnitus and permanent hearing problems. There are places that you can damage your ears where you might not expect the … [Read more...]