There are several methods to assess hearing, each tailored to specific circumstances. The type of test chosen is influenced by factors such as the patient’s age, cognitive abilities, and even…

Managing allergies and the symptoms that accompany them can be difficult, and many people turn to antihistamines for help. However, for some people, the side effects of antihistamine medications can…

Hearing loss is a fairly common condition and can affect people of all ages. Generally, hearing loss affects older folks, and is called presbycusis. Nearly 1/3 of all adults over…

Omeprazole, a commonly used medication for conditions related to excess stomach acid such as Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), acid reflux, and ulcers, has been scrutinized for its potential link to…

Current estimates suggest that as many as 2 to 8 Americans are chronically dehydrated, or do not consume an adequate amount of water each day. Because dehydration is such a…

If you’ve ever noticed a high-pitched ringing sound in one or both ears, you may have wondered “What is that?” It may continue for only a few seconds, or could…

Tinnitus is a fairly common condition that affects roughly 50 million Americans of every age, gender, and background. Yet, there’s still a lot to be learned about tinnitus, how it…

Did you know there is a connection between the chronic pain arising from phantom limb pain and the distressing audio from chronic tinnitus? They may seem like two unrelated conditions,…

Tinnitus, a persistent ringing or buzzing in the ears, can be a distressing condition affecting millions worldwide. While tinnitus itself is not life-threatening, recent research has shed light on its…

Determining the root cause of tinnitus is essential to find the most effective treatment and successfully reduce symptoms or your response to symptoms. To have the best chance of finding…