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Tinnitus retraining therapy ( TRT) is a form of habituation therapy designed to help people who experience tinnitus —a ringing, buzzing, hissing, or other sound heard when no external sound source is present. Two key components of TRT directly follow from the neurophysiological model of tinnitus: Directive counseling aims to help the sufferer ...
Otorhinolaryngology, audiology. Noise-induced hearing loss ( NIHL) is a hearing impairment resulting from exposure to loud sound. People may have a loss of perception of a narrow range of frequencies or impaired perception of sound including sensitivity to sound or ringing in the ears. [1] When exposure to hazards such as noise occur at work ...
Tinnitus is a variety of sound that is heard when no corresponding external sound is present. [1] Nearly everyone experiences faint "normal tinnitus" in a completely quiet room; but it is of concern only if it is bothersome, interferes with normal hearing, or is associated with other problems. [6] The word tinnitus comes from the Latin tinnire ...
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Diplacusis, also known as diplacusis binauralis, binauralis disharmonica or interaural pitch difference (IPD), is a hearing disorder whereby a single auditory stimulus is perceived as different pitches between ears. It is typically experienced as a secondary symptom of sensorineural hearing loss, although not all patients with sensorineural ...
Hyperacusis. Hyperacusis is an increased sensitivity to sound and a low tolerance for environmental noise. Definitions of hyperacusis can vary significantly, but it is often categorized into four subtypes: loudness, pain, annoyance, and fear. [1] [2] It can be a highly debilitating hearing disorder. [3]
Tinnitracks is a digital therapy app designed for the treatment of tinnitus through audio therapy. Treatment involves listening to music at specific frequencies that cause a patient's tinnitus to be filtered out. [1] The app is designed to take the music a patient regularly listens to and adapt it to a specified frequency, determined by ...
The ATA's Tinnitus Advisors Program (TinnAP) provides guidance from healthcare professionals experienced in tinnitus management, including the psychological challenges of tinnitus distress and anxiety. Tinnitus Today is a magazine focused on the tinnitus patient community, tinnitus research, and the healthcare providers who see tinnitus ...