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If you've ever experienced a buzzing or a ringing in your ears, then you're probably familiar with the symptoms of tinnitus. In our section about tinnitus, you can find out more about the symptoms of tinnitus, while also learning about the causes of tinnitus.
While tinnitus is not a disease, it is a condition that affects around ten per cent of the UK's population to some degree. Due to its nature, it can cause people a great deal of stress and aggitation. There are different types of tinnitus and it can also affect only one ear, so be sure to view our tips for dealing with tinnitus. We also have content for those who're looking to help people who're suffering from tinnitus.
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Tinnitus Explained - Facts, Figures, Precautions and TreatmentsTinnitus comes from the Latin word for ringing, or the perception of sound in the absence of corresponding external sound. For more facts about tinnitus, figures on how the condition affects the population, precautions and treatments, review our infographic. |
What is Tinnitus?Famously, The Who's guitarist Pete Townshend blamed his tinnitus on years of live rock concerts. While not all our clients have a rock-star background, we’ve all experienced a brief ringing in our ears at some point. |
Tinnitus SymptomsA lot of people hear buzzing, whistling, or ringing noises and all the noises may vary from one person to another. |
Tinnitus CausesThe symptoms of Tinnitus can begin suddenly or gradually, and with or without any clear reason. |
What can be done to help manage Tinnitus?At the present time there is no specific cure for Tinnitus, but there are a lot of therapies you could try to help manage your Tinnitus as well as reduce the impact on your life |
What non sufferers can do to help those with TinnitusThere are a lot of ways to assist and support the friend or family member that has Tinnitus. |
Can you help prevent Tinnitus?People can go a long way towards helping to prevent Tinnitus, or lower the risk of developing it during their lifetime. |
Links between Hearing Loss and TinnitusMany people who experience Tinnitus also suffer from hearing loss and vice versa. |