Category Archives: Tinnitus

A Deeper Look into Tinnitus: A Unique Case Study

Tinnitus is a concern for many people, and affects approximately 15 percent of the population. As hearing loss is increasingly identified and diagnosed, this trend is most likely to continue and grow. Many clinicians feel overwhelmed and uncertain about tinnitus … Continue reading

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Running a Successful Tinnitus Clinic

Tinnitus affects approximately 15 percent of the population, and roughly 80 percent of tinnitus sufferers also have some treatable hearing loss. As hearing loss is increasingly identified and diagnosed, this trend is most likely to continue and grow, putting tinnitus … Continue reading

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Bloggers Talk About Tinnitus

In the wake of our announcement this week about ReSound’s new partnership with the Tinnitus Practitioner’s Association (TPA), here’s a look at what hearing industry bloggers are saying about Tinnitus treatment. Hearing Mojo blogger, David Copithorne, talks about an interesting … Continue reading

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ReSound Becomes Preferred Hearing Aid Provider for Tinnitus Practitioners Association

ReSound has entered into a partnership with the Tinnitus Practitioners Association (TPA) to offer ReSound Alera TS hearing aids to members through the TPA Sound Solutions program. The TPA is a non-profit organization that provides practical education and training to … Continue reading

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Hearing Pros Speak – Tuning Out Tinnitus

Marcia Dewey, Au.D., CCC/A, is a Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Program Team Leader at Froedtert Health & The Medical College of Wisconsin. She sees a lot of patients with Tinnitus.  We talked to her about her experiences treating Tinnitus patients with … Continue reading

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Alera TS Case Studies

Tinnitus complaints are on the increase and the impact that tinnitus has on lives is intense.  Here is a real life example of how ReSound Alera TS and the Unite Mini Microphone have been used to help relieve tinnitus and … Continue reading

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Tinnitus Stories from the VA

As a follow up to our post on August 8th about the rise in tinnitus complaints in the VA, here are some stories shared with us about how Alera TS has really improved lives. The first story was sent to … Continue reading

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Tinnitus Complaints on the Increase in the VA

VA hearing aid sales are on the increase.  Tinnitus complaints occur more than hearing loss among veterans due to the types of conflict that young vets are involved in (loud noise exposure – gunfire and bomb blasts). In 2010, 92,260 … Continue reading

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Hearing Loss & Brain Tissue

Researchers at the Beckman Institute at the University of Illinois have found that hearing loss may lead to permanent changes in the brain. Faculty member, Fatima Husain, who led the research said the results suggest “that functional changes due to … Continue reading

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Tech Tip – Alera TS™ Environmental Steering

ReSound Alera TS™ provides superior sound processing with features such as frequency shaping, amplitude modulation, and flexible program choices.  The Alera TS™ offers personalized fittings, available in various makes and models. A truly unique feature of the Alera TS™, which … Continue reading

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