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...by the British Tinnitus Association (BTA) the theme for this year is tinnitus research which will showcase the research that is currently taking place across the UK, what research the BTA is involved in and what future research could be. Without research, we won’t find a cure for tinnitus, so Tinnitus Week is a great opportunity to raise awareness of this important work to help those with the condition. To find out more about tinnitus, visit our information pages: https://www.hearinglink.org/your-hearing/tinnitus/...
To recap for new readers. Our introduction to Meniere’s Disease was when Sue woke me in the middle of the night to ask why all the church bells were ringing, she had tinnitus. The internal noises have never gone away but have increased and decreased in severity, at present her tinnitus is driving her to distraction. Even though she can’t hear external sounds, her ‘inside’ noises are so loud she is overwhelmed. A few times she’s asked me to put...
...to explore the relationship between a person’s first interaction with a tinnitus healthcare professional and their degree of habituation. The ultimate goal is to help inform patients’ treatment after initial diagnosis and reduce tinnitus-associated distress. Eligibility criteria for the project is people aged over 18 years old who have a confirmed diagnosis of tinnitus and who can provide an audiogram from the past two years. More information about to express your interest in taking part is available at: https://www.tinnitus.org.uk/the-relationship-between-healthcare-satisfaction-and-tinnitus-distress-volunteers-needed. ...
Today marks the start of Tinnitus Awareness Week. Organised by the British Tinnitus Association, the 5th-11th, it is an opportunity to raise awareness of a condition that affects 1 in 10 people in the UK. To find out more about the week visit: https://www.tinnitusweek.com/ There are also a number of events taking place across the UK. To find out more, visit: https://www.tinnitus.org.uk/tinnitus-week-events...
...from leading experts, exhibitors and complimentary therapy taster sessions. The aim of the day is to familiarise patients and families on all aspects of the impact of tinnitus, draw attention to the therapy choices and give an opportunity to share information throughout the day. The event will take at the Grand Connaught Rooms, 61-65 Queen Street, London, from 10am. Places must be reserved in advance. Contact the BTA on 0800 018 0527 or email emilyd@tinnitus.org.uk. For more details visit: www.tinnitus.org.uk....
TIM LYE has one message for his tinnitus — on your bike. The 41-year-old, who has mild tinnitus in one ear and severe in the other, found his life altered by the condition, but is now learning to live with it thanks to finding a passion for cycling. Tim, from Derby, has had mild tinnitus in his right ear since he was at university, something he put down to over-exuberant student years, clubbing and spending time in loud, noisy places....
The Forth Valley Sensory Centre is hosting its annual tinnitus information day on the 5th February. Visitors will be able to drop-in for advice sessions and workshops for those wishing to find out more about tinnitus and how to manage the condition. The drop-in sessions will take place between 10am and 12noon, then 1pm-3pm. No booking is required. Booking is required for the workshop sessions and places are limited. Workshops include: Stress Awareness – 10 am Sleep Management – 11...
