Tinnitus & Hearing Survey<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nBecause tinnitus can be difficult to pinpoint, questionnaires can help to identify causes that a patient may not have considered. The Tinnitus Functional Index is designed to identify the impact of tinnitus on areas from sleep to the ability to relax. The Tinnitus Handicap Inventory can help determine the perceived impact tinnitus is having on a patient\u2019s daily life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Types of Tinnitus<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Tinnitus only you can hear is called subjective. Subject tinnitus is the most common type and is often caused by ototoxic medications or one of many audiological, neurological, metabolic and psychological conditions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Objective tinnitus is much rarer and the sound it causes can be heard by the patient and an outside examiner or observer. This type of tinnitus is often tied to underlying vascular or neurological problems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tinnitus Treatment<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If we can determine a diagnosis and address the condition causing your tinnitus, we may also be able to treat that condition and relieve your symptoms although tinnitus is not always treatable and may require management instead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
If we can\u2019t identify a specific cause of your tinnitus, we will recommend other treatment options that can help you to manage and reduce your tinnitus symptoms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Tinnitus is often described as a ringing in the ears, but can also sound like hissing, buzzing, roaring, sizzling, clicking or other noise. Tinnitus can manifest as an acute symptom lasting just a few days, or a chronic or recurring symptom lasting weeks, months or years. Tinnitus is a symptom of a wide range of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":206,"menu_order":38,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","schema":"","fname":"","lname":"","position":"","credentials":"","placeID":"","no_match":false,"name":"","company":"","review":"","address":"","city":"","state":"","zip":"","lat":"","lng":"","phone1":"","phone2":"","fax":"","mon1":"","mon2":"","tue1":"","tue2":"","wed1":"","wed2":"","thu1":"","thu2":"","fri1":"","fri2":"","sat1":"","sat2":"","sun1":"","sun2":"","hours-note":""},"service_tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/207"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/207\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hearingnd.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_tags?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}