Living with Tinnitus

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Among the recommendations given to tinnitus patients are: 

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Mask the noise with a radio or any external sound source to hear it less when sleeping. However, it should not be entirely drowned out so the patient can get used to coping with it.  

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Avoid stimulants such as caffeine.

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Avoid alcohol.

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Sleep a regular number of hours.

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Do exercise.

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Practice relaxation techniques to reduce the stress caused by intolerance to tinnitus, as this can make it worse. 

Substantiated information by:

Albert Codina

Published: 2 April 2024
Updated: 2 April 2024

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