With this year’s return of cicadas, many will view the mostly harmless insects as an annoyance. However, the bugs’ high-pitched buzzing sound — which can be loud enough to drown out a jet plane flying overhead — could potentially worsen tinnitus.
The app is said to offer a program of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness training, relaxation therapy, and sound therapy.
ICBT for Tinnitus (internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy) is designed for those who experience bothersome tinnitus and wish to learn how to manage the distress caused by their tinnitus using the techniques of CBT.
Audiologists should at least offer assessment of tinnitus patients and provide basic intervention for tinnitus through hearing aids and other devices, the provision of accurate tinnitus-care information, and/or referrals to other providers for tinnitus-related services. Here’s an easy-to-understand protocol for patients with tinnitus from Dr James Henry and colleagues.
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The issue can be found online and provides a variety of resources and real-life advice for managing mental health during tumultuous times.
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“The island is my orchestra,” says Brown in a BBC video, about his efforts to record waves crashing, birds twittering, and wind in the trees, which he then mixes in the studio with non-classical music and the sounds of others’ type of tinnitus to form the soundscape.
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This guideline covers the assessment, investigation and management of tinnitus in primary, community, and secondary care.
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Sensorion (FR0012596468 – ALSEN) a clinical-stage biotech company which specializes in the...
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Nonprofit Action on Hearing Loss and Medicines Discovery Catapult announced the launch of the...
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Auris Medical Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ: EARS), a clinical-stage company dedicated to developing...
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A new report from Hearing Review, sponsored by Hamilton® CapTel®, reviews the demographics and special audiological considerations hearing care professionals should keep in mind when treating this important patient population.
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The site is said to offer basic information about a variety of audiologic and vestibular conditions along with treatment options, and provides consumers with step-by-step guidance and resources on how to best address their concerns and their condition.
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Neuromod announces the appointment of Deborah Arthur as Head of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, Suzanne O’Rourke as Director of Quality and Regulatory Affairs, and Cathal Mc Fadden as Director of Operations.
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“Our multiple presentations at ARO demonstrate our broad pipeline in neurotology with data presented in support of our product candidates for Ménière’s disease, tinnitus, hearing loss, and otoprotection,” said Kathie Bishop, PhD, chief scientific officer of Otonomy.
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In Phase 1, CILcare was reportedly able to correlate electrophysiology, manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MEMRI), and behavioral assessments that define a preclinical model for detecting tinnitus. In Phase 2, CILcare will adapt the preclinical model to humans.
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Starting this Veteran’s Day, active-duty and retired veterans may be nominated to receive a reduced-cost Levo System to offset the out-of-pocket expenses associated with tinnitus therapy.
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A presentation demonstrating the therapeutic potential of OTO-413, a sustained-exposure otic formulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), for the repair of cochlear synaptopathy in speech-in-noise hearing difficulties has been selected by SfN as a Neuroscience 2018 Hot Topic.
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The analysis of these cells is thought to be beneficial to the discovery of new therapies for various kinds of hearing disorders, such as tinnitus and age-related hearing loss.
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