Tag Archives: Tinnitus

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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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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Tech Tip – Alera TS™ Products: Sound Generator Program Environment Options

ReSound Alera TS™ gives patients many different program environment options and the sound generator can be activated during any fitting via Aventa 3 software. Alera TS™ allows the sound generator to run simultaneously with amplification programs, such as Natural Directionality … 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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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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Vietnam Vet Brought to Tears by Alera TS

By Deb Castor I had an incredible experience yesterday that I am compelled to share with all of you – under the category of “why we do what we do”…. I had the pleasure of spending the day with one … Continue reading

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Progressive Tinnitus Management

By Michael Piskosz Progressive Tinnitus Management (PTM) is a patient-centered approach to Tinnitus management that uses both sound therapy and counseling.  It has a structured approach on how to use sound, but is very flexible regarding the types of sounds … Continue reading

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Tinnitus Retraining Therapy

By Michael Piskosz Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) focuses on breaking the vicious cycle of Tinnitus annoyance.  This approach is based on the neurophysiological model of Tinnitus and educates the individual in how to ultimately habituate to the Tinnitus. Habituation is … Continue reading

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