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Notched Out
Written by AudioNotch Team on August 9, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTreatment Review
Tags: Notched Music Therapy Notched out notched sound therapy
Tailor Made Notched Sound Therapy is created by "Notching Out" sound energy at and around a user's tinnitus frequency. Here's an infographic below which explains how it works: [caption id="attachment_526" align="aligncenter" width="300"] An overview of how to "Notch Out" audio from unprocessed audio[/caption] We...
Is noise induced tinnitus reversible?
Written by AudioNotch Team on August 9, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTinnitus Research
Tags: is noise induced tinnitus reversible?
This question can be rephrased as follows: Does noise induced tinnitus spontaneously remit on its own? The answer is that it depends on the acuity. It's more likely to remit the more recently you've acquired it. I've written a detailed post on this very subject that is accessible here.
Tinnitus Blog
Written by AudioNotch Team on August 9, 2014
Categories: Tinnitus
Tags: tinnitus blog
Now, we here at AudioNotch don't necessarily like to toot our own horn too much, but we've taken a look at some of the other blogs on the internet, and we feel pretty confident in stating that the AudioNotch Blog is one of the best ones out there. Things we cover here: Recent developments in tinnitus treatment...
Forum Tinnitus
Written by AudioNotch Team on August 8, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTinnitus Research
Tags: forum tinnitus
What's the best tinnitus forum on the internet? That's easy: Tinnitus Talk. Tinnitus Talk is a commercially independent tinnitus forum so you don't need to worry about conflict of interest. I'm aware of all the forums on-line and it's by far the best one. Click here to check out the forum. They have a great section on...
Does Tinnitus Go Away?
Written by AudioNotch Team on August 1, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTinnitus Research
Tags: does tinnitus go away? does usually tinnitus go away spontaneous remission Tinnitus
This is definitely a question that's at the forefront of someone's mind if they've just recently acquired the symptom of tinnitus. First things first - if you develop tinnitus: seek the evaluation of a doctor. Some medical causes of tinnitus are reversible and some can be harbingers of serious illness (in rare cases,...
Tinnitus and Suicide
Written by AudioNotch Team on July 30, 2014
Categories: Tinnitus
Tags: mental health tinnitus and suicide
The topic of tinnitus and suicide is a complex one. I've taken a look at some of the information I could find and I think the following points are reasonable: Establishing a causal relationship between cases of tinnitus and suicide is methodologically extremely difficult, and likely impossible. We know that people who...
AM-101 Tinnitus Results
Written by AudioNotch Team on July 23, 2014
Categories: TinnitusTinnitus Research
Tags: AM-101 AM-101 tinnitus results tinnitus research
Some of you may be aware of a new drug in development for the treatment of acute tinnitus acquired due to noise trauma. Noise trauma actually kills inner ear hair cells not via direct physical trauma, but via excitotoxicity from an increase in glutamate neurotransmitters. The AM-101 drug is designed to specifically...
Another Tinnitus Forum
Written by AudioNotch Team on June 5, 2014
Categories: Tinnitus
Tags: deutsche tinnitus tinnitus forum
I think some forums can provide a good resource for people who suffer from tinnitus. They can act as a source of information as well as alleviate the sensation of isolation that people with tinnitus suffer. Previously I posted about Tinnitus Talk, which in my opinion, is the best internet forum on the internet....
McMaster is Running A Music Therapy for Tinnitus Study
Written by AudioNotch Team on June 3, 2014
Categories: AnnouncementTinnitus Research
Tags: mcmaster university music for tinnitus music therapy tinnitus tinnitus music
Good news! If you're in the Hamilton area, McMaster University (my former alma mater) is running a trial of a customized music therapy for tinnitus. Could it be Notched Music Therapy? We'll have to wait and see! McMaster University is currently running a study to test if a customized sound therapy can reduce a person's...
An App That Can Help You With Meditation
Written by AudioNotch Team on May 29, 2014
Categories: Tinnitus
Tags: tinnitus and meditation
Here on AudioNotch, I've blogged in the past about how meditation can help you with your tinnitus. I just wanted to point out two resources that can help you meditate. The first one is the "Stop Breathe & Think" app which is available on iOS devices. This application is free, and will walk you through a guided...