Speech in Noise
Speech in Noise Do you frequently find yourself struggling to hear well in noisy environments (i.e. shopping centers, cafes, restaurants and gatherings)? You’re not alone, as this is one of…
Read MoreMeniere’s Disease Research Symposium
5th Annual Meniere’s Disease Research Symposium Sydney, Australia – Program: 1. Welcome Mr Leo Tuft. OAM, President. Meniere’s Research Fund Inc. 2. Hearing rehabilitation to improve quality of life for…
Read MoreNeuroplasticity for Persistent Vertigo and Tinnitus
Neuroplasticity is an essential part of the recovery process for vertigo and tinnitus. It is not something that a doctor can do for you. And it is much more than physical exercises…
Read MoreOtotoxic Drugs Affect Hearing and Balance
What are ototoxic drugs? Ototoxic drugs are medications that can damage the structures of the inner ear and negatively impact the functions of hearing and balance. Ototoxicity may be caused…
Read MoreWhy It Pays To Consult An Independent Audiologist
Hearing disorders affect people of all ages. An Independent Audiologist can provide professional advice and the most appropriate service. Adults with hearing loss suffer impacts to work productivity and psychosocial…
Read MoreHearing Aids For Meniere’s Disease – Definite Help
Everyone who suffers from Meniere’s disease has some form of hearing loss in the affected ear, and it is a common misconception that hearing aids for Meniere’s disease won’t help….
Read MoreHearing Loss in Meniere’s Disease – Help is Available
The good news is that a hearing aid can help with hearing loss in Meniere’s disease. Meniere’s disease is a combination of symptoms caused by an excess of fluid in…
Read MoreMy Ears are Ringing – Do I have Tinnitus?
If you hear ringing or buzzing sounds, or other sounds that no one else around you is hearing, you might well have tinnitus. So it is reasonable to ask ‘Do…
Read MoreCan Hearing Aids Help Tinnitus?
Can you live more comfortably with tinnitus? Can hearing aids help tinnitus? Tinnitus is a noise heard in the head or in the ears that is not related to any…
Read MoreDealing with Decreased Sound Tolerance – Hyperacusis and Recruitment
Do loud noises or specific sounds bother you? You may suffer from Decreased Sound Tolerance: hyperacusis and / or recruitment. The good news – help is available. Most of us…
Read MoreEarly Diagnosis of Meniere’s Disease is Key to Quality of Life
A swift diagnosis of Meniere’s disease is critical to successfully managing the symptoms of hearing loss, vertigo and tinnitus. Meniere’s disease strikes people at any age, causing hearing loss, tinnitus…
Read MoreSelf-Programming of Hearing Aids: The Solution For Fluctuating Hearing Loss?
Fluctuating hearing loss – what is it? Hearing levels that change over time is one of the characteristics of Meniere’s disease. Sometimes hearing is not so bad, sometimes it is…
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