Dr. Ben Thompson, Au.D.

Could Electrical Stimulation Actually Treat Tinnitus?

Tinnitus is not yet fully understood, making it a difficult condition to study and an even more difficult condition to treat. Patients are always looking forward to news of tinnitus…

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A Complete Guide To Somatic Tinnitus: Causes & Treatments

We know tinnitus to be the perception of a sound in either the ear or head that is not due to external stimuli. This means tinnitus is hearing a sound…

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The BEST Tinnitus Treatment Plan

Most doctors will tell you that there’s nothing they can do about your tinnitus and that you should just hope it goes away. But, when the weeks start to go…

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Gene Therapy For Tinnitus Relief: A Promising Treatment Option?

A new gene therapy has pointed to the possibility of curing or reversing hearing loss. As anyone with tinnitus can attest, the possibility of a cure is a substantial cause…

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Can Tinnitus Be Painful?

Tinnitus can be troublesome, but it isn’t typically painful. If you’re experiencing pain alongside the ringing in your ears, the discomfort usually stems from other medical conditions, not tinnitus itself….

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The Sound of Anemia: Pulsatile Tinnitus And Low Iron Levels

Pulsatile tinnitus is a unique and relatively rare type of tinnitus characterized by a rhythmic noise heard in the head and/or ears, which typically pulses in sync with an individual’s…

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Why Is It So Hard To Cure Tinnitus?

There’s no medical cure for tinnitus, and that’s a tough pill to swallow for many people. Ringing in the ears can lead to feelings of anxiety, dread, or even anger….

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Tinnitus Treatments: A Comprehensive Review

There are a broad spectrum of treatment methods currently recommended for people with tinnitus. From the clinically-backed to the metaphorical snake oil approaches, there is certainly no shortage of interventions…

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Is Tinnitus From Post-Nasal Drip A Cause For Concern?

Post nasal drip is frequently linked to allergies and colds. Unlike a standard runny nose, this particular type of mucus secretion can cause a host of issues as diverse as…

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Evidence-Based Techniques To Reduce Tinnitus Faster

Tinnitus can be both bothersome and frustrating. Many patients find that identifying the cause of the ringing in their ears requires numerous doctor visits and specialized tests, which can be…

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