What is Tinnitus?

Tinnitus is the sound of ringing, roaring, buzzing, or clicking that occurs inside the head. The sounds may come and go, be continuous, occur in one or both ears, and vary in the field. Currently, more than 50 million people in the EU suffer from some degree of tinnitus. Of these, at least 2 million experience it so severely that it interferes with their daily activities, according to the European Tinnitus Association.

 What causes tinnitus?

Tinnitus can result from various causes, including:

   -damage to the nerve endings in the inner ear

   -stiffening of the bones of the middle ear

   -age

   -exposure to loud noise

   -allergy

   -high or low blood pressure

   -tumor

   -diabetes

   -thyroid problems

   -head or neck injury

   -reaction to medicines


Treatment for tinnitus:

Specific treatment for tinnitus will be determined by your physician based on:

   -your age, overall health, and medical history

   -extent of disease

   -tolerance for specific medications, procedures, or therapies

   -expectations for the course of the disease

   -your opinion or preference


    hearing aids - may benefit some people with tinnitus who have hearing loss. Using a hearing aid may help some people with tinnitus by making some sounds louder.

    Masks - provide help for some individuals by making tinnitus less noticeable. This small electronic device creates sound that can make the sound or roaring seem softer.

    medications - may ease tinnitus by addressing a problem related to the disease.

    tinnitus retraining therapy - uses a combination of counseling and masks. Otolaryngologists and audiologists can help a person learn to deal with tinnitus.

    counseling - offers a person with tinnitus the opportunity to meet with a counselor or support group.

    relaxing - provides relief for some people stress can worsen tinnitus.

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