The Dangers of Cycling
Over 2 million people in Britain are now cycling at least once a week, with over half a million of those being women.
Weymouth tinnitus sufferer says living with the condition is ‘torturous’
A tinnitus sufferer has described living with the condition as “torturous” and feels as if he has been given up on by doctors. It is estimated that more than 340,000 people in the South West have tinnitus and with about 33,568 people suffering in Dorset.
Hearing needs of the Armed Forces
In July 2014, The Royal British Legion produced a report entitled ‘Lost Voices’ which looked at the hearing needs of the Armed Forces community.
New Acute Tinnitus Therapy for when tinnitus first strikes
Sleeping can be difficult as the noise of the tinnitus disturbs the usual peace of the night. Concentrating at work seems impossible as the tinnitus sounds distract your focus and prevent you from being productive.
Have you been told to “learn to live with tinnitus”?
I have a great admiration for those who work in primary care. Nurses, doctors, receptionists who deal every day with people who are frightened, worried and are looking for answers for a myriad of health issues.
The dangers of headphones
About 35 years ago, I can remember buying my first personal music system – an AIWA personal cassette player – state of the art then, but I suspect only found in museums now.
International Hearing Aid Conference and Expo on Audiology and Hearing Devices
Mark Williams, Chief Audiologist at The Tinnitus Clinic, will deliver the keynote address on the first day of the International Hearing Aid Conference and Expo on Audiology and Hearing Devices on August 17th and 18th in Birmingham, UK.
Tinnitus, the hidden disability
Having recently injured my shoulder enough to warrant a trip to A&E and a sling for two weeks, it was with some trepidation, when complete with sling, I stepped on to the tube to get to work.
Attitudes to hearing aids
I recently misplaced a contact lens and had to wear my glasses for several days while waiting for the replacement lens arrived. While I was very self conscious of my glasses, it was interesting that very few people commented on them.
“HearAngel” designed to keep listening safe
Following The Tinnitus Clinic’s report on the need to protect our hearing from recreational noise, we were pleased to read about an emerging product called HearAngel.
