Tinnitus Management: There ARE Options
While there is no cure for tinnitus, don’t tell patients there is nothing they can do. Many treatment options exist to ease the burden.
While there is no cure for tinnitus, don’t tell patients there is nothing they can do. Many treatment options exist to ease the burden.
The app is said to offer a program of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness training, relaxation therapy, and sound therapy.
Based on years of scientific research into the root causes of the condition, the device uses precisely timed sounds and weak electrical pulses that activate touch-sensitive nerves, both aimed at steering damaged nerve cells back to normal activity.
How we think about tinnitus can be influenced by stress and anxiety, which can lead to overly negative thinking. Identifying and short-circuiting the negative cycle is the key to success in adopting a more balanced perspective that causes tinnitus to become less intrusive. This article explores tinnitus treatment within a cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) framework.
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