Category: Tinnitus

If you have persistent tinnitus symptoms, you know how distracting and stressful it can be. While many factors go into possibly treating your tinnitus, some studies have shown that practicing yoga and meditation may help to manage your symptoms. What Is Tinnitus? Though tinnitus is often described as a ringing in one or both ears,…

Millions of Americans have experienced tinnitus (ringing in the ears) at some point in their lives. According to The National Library of Medicine, the prevalence of tinnitus in the United States is approximately one in 10 adults. While we don’t always know what causes tinnitus, there are some steps you can take that may help…

Getting a good night’s sleep is essential to your overall health and well-being. If tinnitus is keeping you up tonight, try some of these tips to help you fall asleep. What is Tinnitus, and How Can It Affect Sleep? Tinnitus is often described as a ringing in the ears. However, some people experience it as…

Over-the-counter pain medication has been helping people for generations. But new research from the Nurses’ Health Study II may have linked the use of frequent painkillers with a history of tinnitus. Understanding Tinnitus Have you ever stood too close to Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and heard a faint ringing in your ear for a…

Being able to purchase medications without a prescription removes a barrier to care. But some products, like the pills, powders and herbs advertised as miracle tinnitus cures can be dangerous and provide little to no relief from that annoying ringing in your ear. Below is a look at the available tinnitus treatment options and why…

Tinnitus is a common ailment affecting nearly 20% of all Americans. A symptom of a disorder rather than a disease itself, tinnitus is the sensation of hearing a buzzing, ringing or roaring when no external sound is present. Understanding the cause of this phantom noise holds the key to its treatment. Tinnitus Facts There are…

Tinnitus affects about 20 percent of the population of Katy, and many of those individuals also experience hearing loss to some degree. This is a double whammy of sorts; impaired hearing often makes the ringing in your ears more severe. Your audiologist in Katy would like to share some coping strategies to help those with…

Approximately one out of every five people in Katy and across Texas experiences tinnitus. This ringing in the ears can range from a minor nuisance that is only noticed occasionally to a constant distraction that interferes with all aspects of daily life. Regardless of where you land on the spectrum, odds are you have heard…

Did you know that nearly 20 percent of people in Katy, Texas and around the country report some degree of tinnitus? Me neither. Would it surprise you even more to learn that many of these individuals with tinnitus never actually meet with their doctor? This is because it is something most of them think they…