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Tinnitus Evaluation & Management

Tinnitus

Evaluation & Management

Tinnitus is ringing or buzzing noise in your ears that may be constant or come and go. Tinnitus is often a symptom of or associated with hearing loss.

Tinnitus can sound like: Ringing, Squealing, Hissing, Whooshing, Crickets, Buzzing, Static, Roaring, and more.

Quick Facts:

1

Tinnitus is often one of the first signs of underlying hearing loss.

2

Tinnitus can be made worse by noise exposure, stress, certain medications, caffeine, alcohol, tobacco and salt.

3

Tinnitus does not cause hearing loss or make hearing loss worse.

4

If you have hearing loss, hearing aids can help to relieve your tinnitus.

Your audiologist will work with you to determine any possible contributors to your tinnitus and explore options to help manage your symptoms.