Title: audiologyclinic
1Dr. Deepak Kumar (Audiological Scientist)
2Drug Therapy
There are various drugs or medications used to
relieve tinnitus, but there is none that has
been designed specifically to treat tinnitus.
The drugs that have been studied to relieve
tinnitus are antidepressants, anti-anxiety
drugs, anticonvulsants etc.
3Stress Therapy
Tinnitus is greatly correlated with stress and
depression. Biofeedback is a relaxation
technique that is designed to teach patient to
control certain autonomic body functions, such
as pulse, muscle tension, and skin temperature.
4Hearing Aids
Some tinnitus patients with hearing aid
experience reduction in their tinnitus. The exact
reason for this is not known and there are many
variables that determine success. One
possibility may be is that amplified
environmental sound mask tinnitus.
5Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT)
TRT is designed based on neurophysiological
model of tinnitus. It uses combination of
directive counseling and sound therapy in
strict framework.
6Sound Therapy
Sound therapy includes wearing hearing aid like
devices and also non- wearable devices like
table top sound machines. These electronic
devices produce an external sound which is
designed to override patients tinnitus.
7Contact Us
083 3126 299
info_at_audiologyclinic.ie
www.audiologyclinic.com