by Tbird | Jul 1, 2017 | VA Disability
No surprise this month to see Tinnitus questions as one of the top discussions. Tinnitus is the most common service connected disability. In the military there’s a lot of boom boom and jet engines, while hearing protection has improved it’s not always...
by WPTangerine | Aug 19, 2016 | VA News
The search for new tinnitus treatments and potential cures is ongoing. Here are some of the cutting-edge therapies currently in development — but which have not yet been fully validated for effective clinical use.Sourced through Scoop.it from: www.ata.org
by WPTangerine | Aug 19, 2016 | VA News
Sometimes I’ll hear a really high-pitched sound and nothing else. What’s going on?This is technically tinnitus, or the perception of a sound that isn’t there, says Daniel Jethanamest, MD, the director of otology, neurotology, and skull-base surgery...
by WPTangerine | Aug 17, 2016 | VA News
When it comes to veteran disabilities, tinnitus comes in at number one. Over 150,000 veterans were diagnosed with tinnitus in 2015, and nearly 1.5 million veterans are currently receiving disability benefits for it. Sourced through Scoop.it from:...
by WPTangerine | Jul 22, 2016 | VA News
Military science goes way beyond missile trajectories In her book, Roach takes a deep dive into military science and medicine and how even the simplest activities are complicated by the realities of combat or readiness for it. For example, most of us may take for...