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Tinnitus: The Invisible Condition with a Big Impact

In the movies, invisibility is a powerful power. Whether it’s a mud-covered hero, a cloaked spaceship, or a stealthy ninja, invisibility allows characters in movies to be more effective and, often, achieve the impossible. Invisible health disorders, regrettably, are equally as potent and much less fun. As an illustration, tinnitus is a very common hearing […]

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At Night, the Buzzing in my Ears Seems Louder

Tinnitus often gets worse at night for the majority of the millions of people in the US that suffer with it. But what’s the reason for this? The ringing is a phantom noise due to some medical condition like hearing loss, it’s not an external sound. Naturally, knowing what it is won’t explain why you […]

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What is The Link Between Concussions And Tinnitus?

You Know when you’re watching an action movie and the hero has a thunderous explosion close by and their ears start ringing? Well, at least some amount of mild brain trauma has likely happened to them. To be certain, brain injuries aren’t the part that most action movies focus on. But that high-pitched ringing is […]

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Those Late Night Bar Visits Could be Contributing to Your Tinnitus

Do you recollect the old tale of Johnny Appleseed? When you were younger you most likely heard the story of how Johnny Appleseed journeyed around providing fresh apples to communities (you should eat apples because they are good for you and that’s the moral of the story). That’s only somewhat accurate. The real Johnny Appleseed […]

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What Tests Can be Done for Balance Problems?

Just consider how you would feel if you went on your first cruise and seasickness hit you as soon as you launched. It would take the fun out of things, right? And when you get back on land, you still feel a bit seasick for a while. Now imagine it’s like that almost all of […]

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Are my Sleep Issues and my Tinnitus Caused by Anxiety?

<p>You first notice the sound when you’re in bed trying to sleep: Your ear has a whooshing or throbbing in it. The sound is pulsing in rhythm with your heartbeat. And no matter how hard you try, you can’t tune it out. You have a big day tomorrow and you really need your sleep so […]

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Why do I Hear Crackling in my Ear?

Crackling in your ear? Crackling, buzzing, “static”, or whooshing sounds in your ear can all be signs of a condition known as tinnitus. Here’s some info. Do you hear phantom noises like thumping, ringing, or buzzing in your ears? If you have hearing aids, it can mean that they need to be adjusted or aren’t […]

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The Connection Between Tinnitus and Cannabinoids

Public opinion about marijuana and cannabinoids has changed remarkably over the last several decades. Cannabinoids, marijuana, and THC products are now legal for medical use in many states. Far fewer states have legalized pot for recreational purposes, but even that would have been unimaginable even just ten or fifteen years ago. Cannabinoids are any compounds […]

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