{"id":3788,"date":"2024-01-05T16:58:12","date_gmt":"2024-01-05T16:58:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxent.com\/?p=3788"},"modified":"2024-01-05T16:58:32","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T16:58:32","slug":"start-off-your-new-year-by-managing-your-tinnitus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pdxent.com\/start-off-your-new-year-by-managing-your-tinnitus\/","title":{"rendered":"Start Off Your New Year by Managing Your Tinnitus"},"content":{"rendered":"

Tinnitus is a ringing, buzzing or other sound that presents itself in one or both ears when no sound is usually present. It can happen on occasion or be a chronic condition that has a negative, distracting impact on overall quality of life.\u00a0Roughly 10% of Americans, or about 25 million people<\/a>, have experienced a tinnitus episode lasting five minutes or more in the past year.<\/p>\n

Taking steps to improve tinnitus’s effects can benefit several aspects of life. So, as you focus on wellness in the new year, you may consider setting a resolution to seek treatment for your tinnitus.<\/p>\n

Negative Effects of Tinnitus<\/h2>\n

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Tinnitus sounds can be triggered by several factors, including exposure to loud noises, stress, medications, degeneration of ear hair cells or other auditory conditions. In its early stages, tinnitus can be debilitating and may distract from other life activities. If you experience tinnitus<\/a>, you may have experienced the following symptoms:<\/p>\n