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Potential Help for Tinnitus Following Traumatic Brain Injury

By Michael Kaplen

One of the most frequent complaints following both mild and severe traumatic brain injuries is tinnitus, a perception of sound such as ringing in the ears or other sensations such as high pitch beeps or buzzing when non exists.

Unfortunately, to date there has been no cure for this very troubling condition.

Today's Wall Street Journal contains an interesting article on a new product that trains the brain to filter out this annoying sound.  The article also has some important information about tinnitus.  While a make no recommendation about the device the article discusses, I do recommend that you read the story, Training Your Brain To Ignore Tinnitus.

Full post as published by Brain Injury News and Information on March 04, 2008 (boomark / email).