The cause of tinnitus, a continual ringing or buzzing in the ears, has long perplexed scientists. However, there is one thing that all hearing professionals agree on, you are more likely to experience tinnitus if you also cope with hearing loss. Some of the principal factors that contribute to hearing loss are genetics, age, and […]
Tinnitus is an exceptionally common medical condition. Tinnitus can become so overwhelming that it becomes a burden to live with for around 20 million people worldwide. This doesn’t even reference the more common types of tinnitus, which for most individuals can come and go without causing a major impact on their quality of life. Tinnitus […]
It’s not unusual for people to have ringing in their ears, also called tinnitus. It’s one of the most common health conditions in the world with some estimates suggesting that up to 10 percent of the population experiences it at one time or another. Although the most common manifestation of tinnitus is a phantom ringing […]
November 23, 2023 | Hinderliter Hearing Services | Tinnitus Articles
Invisibility is a very useful power in the movies. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked starship, or a sneaky ninja, invisibility allows characters in movies to be more effective and, often, achieve the impossible. Regrettably, invisible health conditions are no less potent…and they’re a lot less enjoyable. As an example, tinnitus is an extremely […]
Tinnitus often gets worse at night for most of the millions of people in the US that experience it. But why should this be? The ringing is a phantom noise due to some medical condition like hearing loss, it isn’t an outside sound. But none of that information can give a reason why this ringing […]
You Know when you’re viewing an action movie and the hero has a loud explosion nearby and their ears start ringing? Well, guess what: that likely means our hero suffered at least a mild traumatic brain injury! Obviously, action movies don’t highlight the brain injury part. But that ringing in our hero’s ears signifies a […]
Remember the old tale of Johnny Appleseed? In elementary school, you may have been taught that he migrated across the United States, bringing the gift of nourishing apples to every community he visited (you should eat apples because they’re a healthy choice and that’s the moral of the story). That’s only partly accurate. Around the […]
