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2. Tinnitus masker - Wikipedia

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   The ear has a resonance frequency (highest frequency response) at 3,000 Hz and rolls off at a very steep 26 dB/octave on the high frequency side. Unfortunately, most tinnitus is associated with hearing loss, and most hearing loss and tinnitus is high frequency. Most maskers are limited to about 6,000 Hz of effective output.

3. Neuromonics - Wikipedia

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   Neuromonics is a non-invasive sound therapy used to manage tinnitus. The therapy involves a customized acoustic stimulus delivered through headphones for a prescribed amount of time each day. It is typically used as part of a comprehensive tinnitus management program that includes counselling, education, and support.

4. Electric acoustic stimulation - Wikipedia

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   Electric stimulation of the auditory system via cochlear implant is a commonly used technique for individuals with a severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss, as well as for those adults and children with some residual hearing. Individuals with mild to moderate hearing loss can usually benefit from hearing aids. This acoustic stimulation ...

5. Noise-induced hearing loss - Wikipedia

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   Tinnitus is described as hearing a sound when an external sound is not present. [13] Noise-induced hearing loss can cause high-pitched tinnitus. [14] An estimated 50 million Americans have some degree of tinnitus in one or both ears; 16 million of them have symptoms serious enough for them to see a doctor or hearing specialist.

6. Cochlear implant - Wikipedia

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   A cochlear implant (CI) is a surgically implanted neuroprosthesis that provides a person who has moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss with sound perception. With the help of therapy, cochlear implants may allow for improved speech understanding in both quiet and noisy environments.

7. This Hearing Device May Significantly Cut Your Dementia Risk ...

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   Emphasizing the importance of wearing a hearing device when needed, a 2020 commission on dementia prevention, intervention, and care, published by The Lancet, suggested hearing loss may be ...