Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
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The best in tinnitus therapy, tinnitus treatment, and research for a tinnitus cure. Learn about audiology, hearing aids, and hearing loss. Hosted by audiologist Dr. Ben Thompson of PureTinnitus.com
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
3d ago
If you've been looking for effective ways to manage your tinnitus, you've come to the right place! In this video, Dr. Ben discusses six expert strategies to help manage tinnitus - three focused on daytime relief, and three focused on nighttime relief. ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
1w ago
Whether you struggle with tinnitus, hearing loss, or a combination of both, the best first step is to connect with a medical professional. Depending on your symptoms, there are a variety of specialists that can help. While plans and coverage vary from person to person, there are a few things to keep in mind when getting in touch with your insurance company. ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
1w ago
When it comes to tinnitus, there is a TON of misinformation out there. Join Dr. Ben as he busts the top 10 most common myths about tinnitus, and remember - there are many things that can be done to help manage bothersome tinnitus. ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
3w ago
As of now, there is no objective test for diagnosing tinnitus, which is an issue that Dr. Mehrnaz Shoustarian and her team at the Bionics Institute in Melbourne, Australia are trying to fix. Tinnitus diagnosis and treatment is tricky since clinicians can only rely on self-reported symptoms, so an objective test has the potential to change tinnitus treatment forever. ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
3w ago
If you have tinnitus, there is a chance that you may have been told to avoid sugar. But, is this necessary? In this episode, Dr. Ben explains how the body processes sugar, and how it has the potential to cause damage to the ears. ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
3w ago
Dr. Ben, Dr. Tracy, and Dr. Michelle are back with their monthly "Sound Science" series. In this episode, they discuss two new research studies and how they can help you manage tinnitus. If you've come across studies that you want them to discuss on the next episode, leave a comment below ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
1M ago
When I was working at an audiology residency in San Francisco, I had a patient drive FOUR HOURS to the hospital where I was working just to find help for their tinnitus. At this moment, I realized the immediate need for accessible help for tinnitus patients. I wanted to make this happen, and this was a huge contributing factor in me deciding to start Treble Health ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
1M ago
Can allergies lead to tinnitus? Since the ears, nose, and throat are all connected, having allergies can lead to congestion, which can potentially lead to tinnitus. Listen to Dr. Ben explain how the two are linked, and how to manage tinnitus caused by allergies. ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
1M ago
Even audiologists deal with ear pain! A few weeks ago, I was on a trip where I decided to do some cliff jumping. Unfortunately, I ended up getting water in my ear, which led to some of the worst ear pain I have ever experienced. As an audiologist, this is what I did ..read more
Pure Tinnitus & Hearing Podcast
1M ago
During the Tinnitus Relief Summit in February 2023, Dr. Michelle Neidleman Kennedy gave a comprehensive presentation on the process of habituation. Over the years, Dr. Michelle has been able to help hundreds of tinnitus patients reach habituation. This presentation explores the science behind the process, as well as the tips and tricks that she has learned along the way. ..read more