Treatment For Tinnitus

Are you bothered by ringing in the ear?

What did
Joan of Arc, Ludwig van Beethoven and Charles Darwin have in
common?

They all recorded a ringing in their ears –
known as Tinnitus. And today nearly 10% of Kiwis have the
same problem. Tinnitus is the perception of hearing sound in
the absence of an external sound source.

It can be
constant or intermittent, and is commonly described as
ringing, buzzing, cricket-like, hissing, whistling, and
humming. Understandably, for the sufferer it can lead to
anger, frustration, tension, poor communication and lack of
sleep.

To date no single theory can explain the

Article source: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE1202/S00022/are-you-bothered-by-ringing-in-the-ear.htm

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