August 22, 2023 | Family Hearing and Tinnitus Centre
If you are one of the millions of people in the U.S. suffering from a medical disorder known as tinnitus then you most likely know that it tends to get worse when you are trying to fall asleep. But why should this be? The ringing or buzzing in one or both ears is not an […]
July 11, 2023 | Family Hearing and Tinnitus Centre
You know that scene in your favorite action movie where something blows up near the hero and the sound gets all high-pitched-buzzing? Well, guess what: that most likely means our hero sustained at least a mild traumatic brain injury! To be sure, brain injuries aren’t the bit that most action movies linger on. But that […]
March 28, 2023 | Family Hearing and Tinnitus Centre
Do you recollect the old tale about Johnny Appleseed? In elementary school, you may have been taught that he migrated across the United States, bringing the gift of healthy apples to every community he visited (the moral of the story is that apples are healthy, and you should eat them). Actually, that’s not the whole […]
November 23, 2022 | Family Hearing and Tinnitus Centre
You’re feeling hungry so you go to your fridge for a little bite to eat. How about a salty treat… maybe some crackers? Oooo, potato chips! There’s a leftover piece of cheesecake that would be delightful. Perhaps you should just go with a banana on second thought. After all, a banana is a much better […]
September 14, 2022 | Family Hearing and Tinnitus Centre
You first notice the sound when you’re in bed attempting to sleep: a beating or maybe a throbbing, perhaps a whooshing, inside of your ear. The sound is beating in rhythm with your heartbeat. And no matter how hard you try, you can’t tune it out. It keeps you awake, which is not good because […]
August 23, 2022 | Family Hearing and Tinnitus Centre
Are you going mad with that tinnitus in your ears? Find out what causes tinnitus and whether you might have inherited it. Tinnitus, what exactly is it? Tinnitus is the name describing a person’s perception of a ringing, droning, or buzzing in the ear with no external stimulus present to explain this experience. The direct […]
June 29, 2022 | Family Hearing and Tinnitus Centre
Crackling in your ear? Crackling, buzzing, “static”, or whooshing noises in your ear can all be indications of a condition known as tinnitus. Here’s some info. Do you hear phantom sounds such as thumping, ringing, or buzzing in your ears? If you use hearing aids, it can mean that they need adjustment or aren’t properly […]
