We need more tinnitus research. But mostly, we need high quality research. In reality, studies are often lacking rigor and proper design, and results can be misleading for patients. How can we improve this?
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Research
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Research
Revisiting a Friend of Tinnitus Talk — Dr. Josef Rauschecker
Revisiting with the first ever guest of the podcast, Hazel speaks with Dr. Rauschecker about how we can quickly get new tinnitus medications to market, tinnitus and sleep, what he thinks of psychological treatments for tinnitus, and more.
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Treatment
Can Sound Silence Tinnitus?
Maybe you heard of sound therapy devices like Neuromonics, Desyncra, and SoundCure? Or more recently, Lenire? Hazel talks to Steve Harrison, a musician and audiophile who has suffered from severe tinnitus for decades. Steve knows all about the use of sound for tinnitus relief.
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Treatment
The Man Who Donated a Million Dollars to Tinnitus Research
Meet the man who donated a million dollars to tinnitus research. Brian Fargo is a successful video game developer who tried out every possible treatment for his tinnitus before deciding he needed to be part of the solution.
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Tinnitus, Ingrained in the Brain? — Prof. Dirk De Ridder
Prof. Dirk De Ridder is one of the most cited tinnitus researchers, a very eloquent speaker, and a passionate advocate for more and better tinnitus research. He seeks solutions to tinnitus in previously unexplored areas.
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Patient Stories
Visual Snow and Tinnitus — Phantom Phenomena
The two conditions are eerily similar: visual snow and tinnitus. The patient experience is often one of being misunderstood, and research is in its infancy. What can be done? Two pioneers in this field, patient advocate Sierra Domb and neurologist Dr. Peter Goadsby, talk about their incredible experiences in trying to push the envelope for visual snow sufferers.
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Research
Healing Hearing, Silencing Tinnitus? — Hough Ear Institute
While curing tinnitus remains a conundrum, important advances are being made in the field of hearing regeneration, which might also benefit tinnitus sufferers. The Hough Ear Institute talks about two hearing restoration treatments under development.
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Transforming Hyperacusis Research — Bryan Pollard
Sound discomfort and pain can be a hard burden to bear. We talked to Bryan Pollard about hyperacusis, a condition even more poorly understood than tinnitus. Luckily, recent scientific breakthroughs have opened up new treatment avenues.
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Treatment
Neuromod’s Lenire — Treating Tinnitus the Bimodal Way
Learn all you’ve wanted to know about the newest tinnitus treatment on the market! Many of you have been waiting to hear more about Lenire, the tinnitus treatment device launched by Neuromod Devices. Well, this is your chance, tune in and listen to our interview with Neuromod’s CEO.
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Clinical Practice
Clinical Guidelines for Tinnitus — Status Quo or Way Forward?
Do you want to know what clinical evidence says about different treatments for tinnitus? This episode explores the new European Clinical Practice Guidelines for tinnitus, and how they can help patients and doctors; and hopefully inspire more thorough testing of new and existing treatments for tinnitus.