Dr. Ben Thompson, Au.D.

What Is GABA Tinnitus?

The term GABA tinnitus is something of a misnomer; although GABA levels can contribute to tinnitus, the role of GABA concentrations in tinnitus are currently being evaluated to determine how…

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Use These Eight Simple Methods To Improve Your Tinnitus

Did you know practicing positive thoughts and changing your mindset can improve tinnitus and overall well-being? This might sound strange at first, especially since there’s no cure for tinnitus just…

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Kidney Dysfunction and Tinnitus: What You Need to Know

When auditory function begins to decline, few people immediately relate the change to kidney problems. Despite the seemingly unrelated nature of the two organs, the kidneys and the ears actually…

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Laser Therapy For Tinnitus Relief: A Promising Treatment?

Tinnitus is an invisible condition that affects millions of Americans. Though previously thought to be a condition caused by reduced hearing health, tinnitus has proved itself more complex than experts…

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Tinnitus And Occipital Neuralgia: A Documented Tie?

There is a well-documented link between injuries of the head and neck and the development of tinnitus. Although this correlation is common among various types of neck pain and headache…

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Why Can Tinnitus Seem Worse When Sick?

Tinnitus is considered a disorder of phantom sound, or a disorder wherein a patient sometimes hears a sound without a definitive reason (though there are instances in which the “phantom”…

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The Absolute WORST Tinnitus Treatments in 2024

While over 30 million Americans experience tinnitus, experts have yet to find a cure for these phantom sounds. For some, tinnitus may disappear on its own or after treating an…

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Transient Ear Noise And Tinnitus: What You Need To Know

Are you experiencing some kind of unusual ear noise and are unsure what to do or where to go next? If so, you’ve come to the right place! You are…

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Earwax And Tinnitus: A Beginner’s Guide

Having some earwax in the ears is healthy. Wax protects your ear canal from germs and dirt, but if it builds up, earwax can be problematic. It can lead to…

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New Tinnitus Treatments Being Researched

Tinnitus is not yet fully understood, nor is there a cure for the ringing in the ears. This is a frustrating reality for many patients, and we’re still not yet…

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