Of all the hardships we face in life, there are few things worse than watching a loved one suffer from a debilitating health condition. The feeling of powerlessness–of wanting to help so desperately when there is nothing you can do–it’s devastating, especially when there isn’t a cure or simple answer. At its worst, tinnitus–the medical… Read More: How to support someone with tinnitus »
Every day, millions of people around the world are tortured by noises that no one else can hear. Some people, like me, hear a high-pitched ringing sound. Others hear something else entirely, from whooshing to static, chirps, beeps, roaring, or one of many other noises. Despite a lack of awareness in the general public, tinnitus… Read More: Do you have hearing loss and tinnitus? These coping strategies… »
Almost everyone has experienced ringing in their ears at one point or another, but when the sound never stops, it can feel like torture. Author Glenn Schweitzer, who has tinnitus,used habituation techniques to find relief. Millions of tinnitus patients around the world deal with this reality daily. But I want to be very clear: If… Read More: Tinnitus habituation: How to tune out the ringing in your… »