Tinnitus Research Update

Recent advances in tinnitus research mean that there are exciting times ahead, as a greater understanding of the causes of tinnitus leads to the development of more effective treatments for the condition. 

NTR Neurostimulator gains FDA approval

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Following on from its successful use in Germany and here in the UK, Acoustic CR® Neuromodulation with the NTR Neurostimulatorhas been approved by the American health authority FDA (Food and Drug Administration).

Help set the priorities for tinnitus research

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Despite ongoing research activity and advances in clinical practice, many questions remain unanswered about tinnitus assessment, diagnosis and treatment. It is these questions that will form the basis of future research.

Protect your ears for a happy New Year

For many of us, New Year’s Eve is a time to celebrate with family and friends. However the fireworks explosions at midnight and loud music at gigs and parties can result in a ringing in the ears that lasts well into the New Year. The Tinnitus Clinic has put together a few tips which can help reduce your risk of tinnitus and hearing loss throughout the party season and beyond.

A tinnitus resolution for 2012

At this time of the year, many of you may be making your resolutions for 2012. It may be that you’re aiming for a promotion at work or plan to spend more time in the gym. However, if you’re living with tinnitus, you may find that the constant ringing in your ears is a distraction from all your other goals. 

Shooting, tinnitus and hearing loss

Man with hearing problem

Some of our website visitors may have seen the recent pieces about The Tinnitus Clinic and Acoustic CR® Neuromodulation in Country Life Magazine and Shooting Gazette. These stories both mentioned the link between tinnitus, hearing loss and exposure to shot gun and rifle fire. 

Update from Peter Humphries

Peter Humphries

Some of you may have already read Peter Humphries’ story, either on our website or in the press. Peter was one of our first patients here at The Tinnitus Clinic. He had lived with tinnitus for 20 years before beginning the Acoustic CR® Neuromodulation treatment in June 2011. 

Phonak CROS hearing aid

The fantastic new Phonak CROS hearing aids have now arrived at The Tinnitus Clinic. If you have hearing loss in one ear – or in one ear more than the other – the Phonak CROS may be the solution you’re looking for.