Fiction
China Dogs
The white Staffordshire china dog stands on the mantel. Guarding the living room in silence. Its twin long since lost to a fatal crash to
March 2, 2020
Noise Damage
A noise control cure for preventable tinnitus and hyperacusis
[Originally published at silencity.com] In a 2019 article titled “Why is there no cure for tinnitus?” the authors looked at whether studies had identified if
February 7, 2020
Fiction
Disembodied
Detective Singh hung up the phone and spun around in his chair to face the squad room. “There’s been another one,” he announced. “Another what?”
October 31, 2019
Hearing Protection
Social Hearing Protection
Websites, media and other sources say use ear protection if you’re in damaging high level environmental noise whether that’s mowing the lawn, going to a
August 15, 2019
Tinnitus Hyperacusis Toolbox
Reasons Why There Is No Tinnitus Cure Yet
Everybody wants to know the answer: why is there no cure for tinnitus? So it’s not surprising this free open access study on the topic
August 6, 2019
Noise Damage
Reflecting on Sound and Emotional Connections
Sound isn’t just about the tone or loudness. It’s about the quality of sounds and the feelings they trigger. The memories the soundscape evokes. The
July 17, 2019
Tinnitus Hyperacusis Toolbox
Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Severity Forms
I put together this pdf of commonly used evidence-based tinnitus and hyperacusis severity or distress surveys. They are free to print or share for educational
May 15, 2019
Poetry
April Fool
I thought when somebody told me he loved me I’d feel like the Fourth of July. So why was it only April the First When
April 1, 2019
Hearing Protection
Style Guidelines for Children’s Hearing Protection
As a general rule, earplugs are not recommended for children up to age 12 unless prescribed or fit by an audiologist or hearing healthcare professional.
March 31, 2019
Poetry
Dream Machines
I dream of a machine wired brain to brain they hear exactly what I hear I dream of a machine potato head inspired ears
February 14, 2019
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