Dr. Ben Thompson, Au.D.

7 Bad Habits That Make Tinnitus Worse—And How to Fix Them

Do you feel like your tinnitus is getting worse and you don’t know why? You might be making one of these seven common mistakes that increase the ringing, buzzing, or…

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AI-Powered Hearing Technology: The Future is Here

Hearing technology is evolving rapidly, and artificial intelligence (AI) is at the center of this transformation. It seems these days, everywhere you go, there’s something being unveiled or discovered about…

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Tinnitus And Anxiety Disorders: Is There A Connection?

Tinnitus is a condition wherein the perception of sound occurs in the absence of an external auditory stimulus. While this may seem unusual, tinnitus actually affects approximately 10-25% of the…

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Protecting Your Mind with Hearing Aids

Our bodily functions start to slow down or decline as the decades go by. This can take the form of a slower metabolism, lower bone density, hair loss, or reduced…

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Will Eating More Iron and Zinc Prevent Tinnitus

Tinnitus symptoms can develop for any number of reasons. That is what makes them so unique, and sometimes difficult to resolve. One common root cause of tinnitus is inflammation along…

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Is SPI-1005 the Future of Tinnitus Therapy

The more we learn about tinnitus, the more we see the complex ways in which the symptoms can present themselves. These symptoms can impact every part of daily life, whether…

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The New Surgery That Could Reverse Cochlear Damage

Our ears, the organs responsible for hearing, are part of an intricate system that allows humans to experience the audible world around them. Our ears allow us to communicate with…

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Can Light Therapy REDUCE Tinnitus in the Brain?

Every person with chronic tinnitus desires a cure for the phantom sounds affecting their quality of life. Unlike the mild and temporary symptoms of tinnitus that appear after loud noise…

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A New Nasal Spray To Treat Tinnitus: Does GW-TT2 Work?

Now that the ringing or buzzing in your ear has a name—tinnitus—it’s time to explore the next steps in overcoming these phantom sounds. Tinnitus, when left untreated, can be a…

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Earplug Mistakes That Can Make Tinnitus Louder

Protecting your ears from loud noises is important when you have tinnitus, and can also help with managing hyperacusis, or sound sensitivity. Earplugs are a popular choice since they’re easy…

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