[I have] noise induced tinnitus and no hearing loss, but should I expect some in the future?
With noise induced loss, the 4kHz region is worst affected, then the hearing rebounds and 8kHz is better than 4kHz. This produces the tick
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
Why do NHS hearing aids whistle (or hurt, or are too quiet etc etc)?
I meet a lot of people who are having problems with their NHS aids and are thinking of going private because of them. This is not a bad...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Jul 10, 2022
- 3 min
Could wearing headphones for an hour worsen tinnitus? Are there any natural remedies for it?
The natural remedy for tinnitus is habituation, and in the absence of a cure, it’s the only remedy for tinnitus.
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Jul 2, 2022
- 2 min
How does noise-induced hearing loss actually occur?
High intensity sound is received by the cochlea (the organ of the inner ear) and stimulates the hair cells there as with all sounds. The pro
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Jul 2, 2022
- 1 min
Why do so many people have hearing loss mostly in the speech/vocal range of frequencies?
Human speech has evolved to make use of the frequencies that we can hear most effectively. Audiologists only test the range of speech freque
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Jun 7, 2022
- 2 min
Neuromonics Review - Treatment for Tinnitus
Neuromonics has a catchy, sciency-sounding name, but what is it and what does it claim to do? I reviewed the available papers on Pubmed,...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- May 29, 2022
- 2 min
Are there hearing aids that separate sounds? I hear everything all at once…
Yes indeed there are! Basic hearing aids will amplify all sound inputs equally, so loud background noise that’s roughly the same volume as t
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- May 25, 2022
- 1 min
Dementia & Hearing Care Services
I have recently refreshed my in-depth training on dementia and registered as a Dementia friend. It’s important for people who are...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- May 4, 2022
- 1 min
Corporate & Social Responsibility Statement
It is the policy of Hearing and Tinnitus Care to: Support other local businesses where at all possible, including Brighouse or...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Apr 24, 2022
- 2 min
Question: If you wear hearing aids, did you have a long adjustment period?
How long did it take me to adapt to hearing aids? About 3 days. But there’s more to it than that, and other success factors …
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Apr 23, 2022
- 2 min
Just Eat - Invention of the Decade
If you’re hard of hearing, you’ll know that the phone is not always your friend. While I could tell you the great technological ways I...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Apr 23, 2022
- 1 min
Pay As You Go - Keeping Your Hearing Aids Running
So what is Pay As You Go? Well, hearing aids are usually sold as a bundle which includes all your audiological services, such as initial
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Apr 14, 2022
- 1 min
Is Hearing Loss Inevitable?
Is it inevitable for one’s hearing function to decline as they age, and if so, is there any way to slow down the progression?
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Apr 6, 2022
- 1 min
Feeling overwhelmed?
Did you know that if you text 85258 when you are feeling depressed or suicidal, a trained crisis worker will text you back immediately...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Mar 31, 2022
- 1 min
Private ENT Consultant
Although we shouldn’t be in this position, it may be useful for you to know that you can see an ENT consultant quickly and privately at...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min
Memories are made of this (humongous NHS hearing aids).
Remember the good old days? Returning glass bottles for your 10p deposit back. Chocolate bars that could fill you up til teatime. No...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Feb 27, 2022
- 1 min
Remember These?
A friend kindly took a picture of this little beauty on his recent trip to a medical museum. This body-worn hearing aid might be...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Feb 27, 2022
- 3 min
How Loud Sounds Damage Hearing
How loud noise exposure can damage your hearing, new research shows hidden hearing damage can occur that doesn’t show up in your test.
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Feb 17, 2022
- 1 min
Has anybody gotten tinnitus after having COVID? Is it a more common side effect than is being report
Another Quora question, and here’s my answer/opinion… Yes, but tinnitus is very complex and very common. With an estimated 1 in 10 people...
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Sally Jackson RHAD
- Feb 15, 2022
- 2 min
What Can Bluetooth Do For Me and My Hearing Aids?
A large majority of hearing aids come with some form of wireless technology now. There are proprietary forms but for ease, I’ll refer to...
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