What I Wish More People Knew About Tinnitus: An Audiologist’s Perspective Have you ever wondered why you can hear the faint static of electrical wires at night or thought you’d left the bathroom tap running? Ringing, buzzing, whooshing, or humming sounds are...
Tinnitus in Australia: The Condition Affecting 1 in 3 Adults Tinnitus is often referred to as “ringing in the ears,” but many people hear hisses, hums or buzzing with no external source. It can be constant or occasional, soft or loud, noticed in one or both ears, or...
Helping People with Tinnitus: An Audiologist’s Perspective Tinnitus is a common hearing condition, yet it can feel overwhelming and isolating for many people. Whether it presents as a buzzing, ringing, humming, or even a pulsing sound in the ears, tinnitus can vary...
Tinnitus Awareness Week 2024 Tinnitus Awareness Week is observed in the first full week of February every year across the globe. This week is essential for raising awareness about tinnitus and providing education on how tinnitus affects individuals. Tinnitus is a...
Do you have ringing in your ears? Have you ever experienced a ‘ringing’ or buzzing in your ears or in your head, say after a loud concert? Perhaps you are aware of noises in your ears when it is quiet, like just as you are going to sleep at night? This phenomenon of...
Ringing in Your Ears? Have you ever experienced a ‘ringing’ in your ears after a loud concert or whilst walking through a noisy construction site? This is known as Tinnitus (usually pronounced “Tin-a-tus”) and is very common. Approximately 17-20% of Australians...
