Zum Inhalt der Seite gehen


My belief until recently was tinnitus was only a painful ringing/constant ringing and didn't go away. What I perceived to be a normal 'static/white noise when my mind could not find any sound is actually common in

#Autism #ADHD #Anxiety #neurodivergent or #stress conditions.

Mine has gotten worse with ringing randomly rising in pitch + intensity until it will peirce my ear countered only if I find another sound to focus on until it fades away.

#tinnitus #neurospicy #audhd #mentalhealth #asd


Infographic posture in calming shades of blue. Dominated by a large ear filled with information on effects and relief options. A bar chart to one side displays a safe noise level and instruments thst can go above this safe level. Poster created by Starkey technologies.
 50 million Americans (1 in 5) suffer from tinnitus. This is sound such that is heard in the heard or inner ear. These sounds can be buzzing, whiring, whining, ringing, hissing, crickets, beeping (among other sounds). It can be intermittent and ranges from bothersome to debilitating. 

Effects: long term sleep disruption, changes in cognitive ability, imability to concentrate, relationship stress, employment change, anxiety or depression.
It can be caused by noises over 60db such as lawn mowers, chainsaws, fireworks and jet engines.

Relief: sound therapy, counseling, meditation or hearing aids such as plugs.

Causes: wax build up, exposure to loud noise, head injury, age, medication side effects and it is commonly associated with those diagnosed with ADHD, Autism or high stress/ anxiety.