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How sound therapy can help to relieve tinnitus
On 14, Sep 2017 | In Tinnitus | By Rosie Williams
Tinnitus is a sound only heard by the individual experiencing it and is commonly described as a ringing, buzzing or humming in the ear.
People who experience tinnitus become more aware of it in quieter environments and during moments of downtime, such as bed time. The awareness of ringing in the brain can lead to an inability to relax or sleep which in turn promotes stress and high levels of anxiety at a time when rest is needed the most. Some people find that focusing their attention on external sounds helps them hear the tinnitus less.
Study reveals ‘severity’ of tinnitus can be related to emotional processing
On 25, May 2016 | In Tinnitus | By Jerusha Shulberg
A recent study at the University of Illinois has looked further into the experience of tinnitus starting with the brain, looking more closely into how the brain processes emotions in two groups of people – those with tinnitus and those without.
Feel Brain Fit
On 15, Mar 2016 | In News | By Jerusha Shulberg
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We use a variety of interactive computerized tools aimed at helping you strengthen attention and focus, improve memory and problem solving skills and teaching you how to conquer listening challenges.
The session is centred around understanding your individual abilities followed by an introduction to the training tools. The Audiologist will provide the guidance you need to meet your brain fitness goals. Thereafter, you can complete your brain fitness programme in the comfort of your own home.
The brain fitness routines are short and should be completed daily. We will monitor your progress and performance and be at hand to provide coaching, motivation and support as required and with our compliments for the 6 months.
Hearing Technology – Communication made easy
On 08, Jul 2015 | In Hearing Technology | By Jerusha Shulberg
Introducing the NEW Alta2 hearing aid from Oticon
On 09, Mar 2015 | In Hearing Technology | By Jerusha Shulberg
SOUND IS ONE THING. MAKING SENSE IS EVERYTHING.
Delivering what the brain needs…
A great hearing aid is one that will give you clear speech understanding, ensure you don’t feel tired at the end of the day and deliver sound that sounds natural to you. Alta2 will give you all this in the most discreet devices possible. The latest hearing aid from the Danish company comes with every one of Oticon’s BrainHearing™ technologies. These technologies are designed to deliver the right sounds to the brain so that four natural functions can be carried so you can make sense of sound:
Hearing aids and music – A tricky combination
On 05, Mar 2015 | In Musicians | By Jerusha Shulberg
Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder recently released a study stating that less sophisticated hearing aids may be better for listening to music. The study was particularly interesting to me, since I work to design and test hearing aids for Widex, a worldwide producer of what we would think of as “sophisticated” hearing aids.
