Tinnitus
Unfortunately, there is no scientifically backed cure for chronic tinnitus. However, with the right treatment and lifestyle changes the symptoms can be reduced. Tinnitus is one of those ailments that can come and go with no warning or perceived cause, or it may linger and even become a permanent issue. For sufferers, tinnitus can be…
What is it?Silent Sense Calm Ears (often branded as CalmEars) is a dietary supplement marketed as a natural, holistic aid for people experiencing tinnitus. It typically comes in capsule form and is promoted across Australia, the UK, Canada, and New Zealand. A standard bottle usually provides a 30-day supply, with costs around $70 AUD per bottle, though bundle…
Living with hearing loss is hard. It can be frustrating, socially isolating, and impact self-esteem and confidence in everyday life. Unfortunately, hearing loss often increases with age, with one in three adults affected by some degree of hearing loss. Age-related hearing loss is typically sensorineural, which happens when sound cannot reach the inner ear. It…
Hearing aids are electronic hearing devices that naturally, can become damaged when exposed to water. As hearing technology continues to advance, there are a wide range of waterproof hearing aids available on the market – but not all devices are waterproof. Waterproof hearing aids are specifically designed to withstand water and dust, protecting the delicate…
When it comes to hearing loss, individuals are met with a range of different hearing devices to choose between – two of the most common types are hearing aids and hearing amplifiers. Hearing aids and hearing amplifiers are devices that are both designed to combat and help with hearing loss. Both will invariably increase the volume of…
Grommets are ventilation tubes that are placed into the eardrum to treat infections or fluid buildup in the middle ear. Generally used in children, grommets are designed to prevent fluid which can lead to hearing loss or impairment. So, is it possible to wear hearing aids with grommets? Yes, it is. However, there are a…
Hearing aids offer a range of benefits, from helping hearing loss to managing symptoms of tinnitus. However, if you’re new to wearing hearing aids, putting in or inserting hearing aids for the first time can be an overwhelming experience. People are generally put off by hearing aids because of the stigma around the appearance, or…
The constant ringing or whooshing sounds of tinnitus can be extremely disruptive and distressing. While there is no cure for tinnitus, wearing hearing aids can minimise tinnitus symptoms to the point where they are virtually unnoticeable and, in some cases, even eliminate the experience of tinnitus completely. Advanced hearing aid models come with tinnitus treatment…
Living with tinnitus is mentally taxing and can affect overall quality of life. And while there is no cure for tinnitus, hearing aids have been proven to significantly relieve tinnitus symptoms. Hearing aids work to alleviate tinnitus symptoms by amplifying external sounds into the ear to improve hearing, and in turn, mask the tinnitus sounds.…
Experiencing an ongoing, consistent ringing, buzzing, or even hissing sound within your ear is a common sign of tinnitus. Tinnitus is a hearing condition that can be both temporary and long lasting. According to the Tinnitus Australia, one in three Australians have experienced tinnitus at some point in their life. About one in six live…
