Tinnitus 101: What You Need to Know About Ringing in the Ears

While our hearing is crucial to helping us communicate and navigate the world around us, our ears are often overlooked until something goes wrong. Whether you’ve been suffering from ringing in the ears (tinnitus) for years or you’ve just started noticing it, here’s what you need to know to better...

Are You Making Your Ear Ringing Worse? 5 Tinnitus Tips to Help

Ringing in the ears (also called tinnitus) is a common, distressing condition (affecting nearly 50 million people in the United States) that can cause serious impacts on your life (ranging from feelings of social isolation to depression). But it doesn’t have to be this way. Read on to learn how...

Top 6 Tinnitus Myths - BUSTED

Coping with ringing in the ears can be challenging. Having to deal with misunderstandings and misconceptions about the condition can make it even harder. But misinformation doesn’t need to get in the way of you getting the help and support you need. Next time you’re confronted with one of these...

Talent & Tinnitus: Musicians at High Risk for Tinnitus

Just Like You, Famous Tinnitus Sufferers Struggle with Ear Ringing Tinnitus (“ringing” in the ears) can be a lonely experience. According to the British Tinnitus Association, more than 60% of tinnitus sufferers feel isolated. But while tinnitus can make you feel alone, the reality is that it’s one of the...

Feeling Stressed? 6 Steps to Feel Better & Address Tinnitus, Too

During times of stress, tinnitus can be more common and more severe. A study in Ear and Hearing found that the probability of developing tinnitus is approximately the same for highly-stressed people as it is for people exposed to occupational noise. Similarly, according to the British Tinnitus Association, it’s common...

Experts Recommend Sound Therapy for Tinnitus

If you suffer from tinnitus or ringing in the ears, the American Tinnitus Association wants you to know about the potential benefits of sound therapy. Using noise against noise, sound therapy can significantly lower the burden and intensity of tinnitus, reports the nonprofit dedicated to promoting tinnitus relief, prevention and...

Calling All Dentists! Protect Your Hearing & Care for Your Tinnitus

Tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, is known to affect 15% of the U.S. population, with 20 million Americans struggling with burdensome chronic tinnitus and 2 million enduring extreme and debilitating symptoms. To put this in perspective, that’s nearly as many people living with severe tinnitus as people living in...

Experts Provide New Insights into Using Supplements for Tinnitus

If you’ve been reading this blog, you know tinnitus (ringing in the ears) is pretty common. In fact, about 10% of the adult population is affected, says the Journal of the American Medical Association. You probably also know that there isn’t an FDA-approved medication to treat tinnitus, yet (but we...

Back to School, Back to Business, Back to… Ear Buds?

With summer vacation already feeling like a dream, families are settling back into their normal routines of school, work and extracurriculars. For many – young and old – this means hustling from one place to another with the joy of portable music, podcasts and video streams in the ears. Joy,...