Re: [AUDITORY] Listening to your tinnitus? (Jaime Serquera )


Subject: Re: [AUDITORY] Listening to your tinnitus?
From:    Jaime Serquera  <00000168d91222b9-dmarc-request@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Wed, 4 Aug 2021 09:24:55 +0000

Somehow related, although it is not as counscious listening as Dr Gygi init= ially mentioned, but while sleeping: "The Levo System, an FDA-cleared medical device, is designed to mimic the s= pecific sound of a patient=E2=80=99s individual tinnitus, the system=E2=80= =99s developer, Otoharmonics, announced. The patient is instructed to liste= n to the=C2=A0Sound Match nightly through custom-fit ear buds while sleepin= g. Over time, according to Otoharmonics, the brain is said to naturally lea= rn to =E2=80=9Cignore=E2=80=9D the tinnitus sound, =C2=A0to improve the pat= ient=E2=80=99s quality of life." Jaime Serquera, PhD Teaching Professor En martes, 3 de agosto de 2021 06:19:06 CEST, Brian Gygi <bgygi@xxxxxxxx> = escribi=C3=B3:=20 I have had tinnitus for over 30 years, and just recently I found a method t= hat actually mitigates it to some extent (as opposed to masking it).=C2=A0 = It involves listening to my tinnitus, separating out the tonal components.= =C2=A0 I find when I do this, the tinnitus lessens noticeably in severity, = and becomes highly lateralized.=C2=A0=C2=A0=20 I have not found anything on the Web relating to this, so I was wondering i= f anyone on the list knew of any research or therapies in this area.=C2=A0 = It has a lot of advantages: it's non-invasive, easy to implement and free!= =20 Many thanks,=20 Brian Gygi, Ph.D.=20


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