Tinnitus is a condition where the person hears the sound of a ringing bell or a tinkle when there is no external source nearby.
(prHWY.com) February 18, 2013 - Ottawa, Canada -- Ottawa, Ontario (February 14, 2013) -
Audiologist group, Advanced Hearing Aid Clinic, celebrates Tinnitus Awareness Month this February. Throughout the month, it shares information, insights, and tips on the ailment and what sufferers can do about it.
Tinnitus is a condition where the person hears the sound of a ringing bell or a tinkle when there is no external source nearby. Many people describe it as "head noises," "ringing in the ears," or "high pitched sounds in the head." Other sounds include booming, clicking or chirping, hissing, pulsing, roaring, whistling, and whooshing.
The condition affects many people around the world. According to the Tinnitus Association of Canada, more than 360,000 people suffer from it while 150,000 individuals experience it to a degree that significantly impacts their lives. Among the celebrities with the ailment, include Star Trek icon William Shatner, actress Neve Campbell, and singer-songwriter Neil Young.
There are different causes of Tinnitus, ranging from physiological or biochemical origins to external sources like explosions or prolonged exposure to extremely loud music. Fortunately, sufferers have treatments and specialists to turn to for help, one of them being Advanced Hearing Aid Clinic.
The practice invites everyone to check their site for updates and information on the condition and tips to manage it for leading lives that are more productive. It also accommodates people throughout the area for
comprehensive Tinnitus treatment, neural integrity assessments, hearing device verification and prescriptions, and counselling. Visit
www.AdvancedHearingAidClinic.com to find out more.
About Advanced Hearing Aid Clinic, Inc.
Advanced Hearing Aid Clinic commits to excellence in providing auditory healthcare and hearing aid services to individuals of all ages. It maintains three clinics on Carling Avenue, Metcalfe Street, and Draper Avenue to accommodate patients throughout Ottawa. Call 613-728-HEAR (728-4327) or email info@advancedhearingaidclinic.com to schedule a visit and improve hearing for a better life.
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