As a condition of inclusion within the database holding the details of potential participants, prior written consent to postal surveys had been obtained. Under these circumstances, it was deemed that a returned questionnaire would be taken as implied consent. This approach was approved by the Health Research Authority and Research Ethics Committee. The patient information […]
Your audiologist will discuss the treatment options available to you and the likely prognosis following treatment. There will also be plenty of time for you to ask questions and explore self-help techniques. Whether you’ve recently developed tinnitus, or have a longstanding diagnosis, our audiologist will be able to provide you with treatment options and provide […]
A tinnitus Masker is an electronic hearing aid device that generates and emits broad-band or narrow-band noise at low levels, designed to mask the presence of tinnitus. Such masking noise is also referred to as white noise. For an individual suffering from both hearing loss and tinnitus, the masker and the hearing aid can operate […]
Tinnitus Retraining Therapy requires close co-operation with hearing professionals. The therapy is employed at the perceived source of the tinnitus and aims to teach the brain to ignore it. Since the treatment needs to be accompanied by specialists, a pure tinnitus retraining therapy at home and by doing it yourself is normally not possible. Psychological […]
