Tinnitus
Acupuncturist located in Raritan, NJ
Developing ringing in your ears due to tinnitus is an often-bothersome symptom. But fortunately, at Traditional Chinese Acupuncture and Wellness Center in Raritan, New Jersey, Dr. Sun and her skilled team provide tinnitus treatments that will eliminate ringing in the ears, stimulate healing, and reduce your risk of complications. Schedule an appointment at Traditional Chinese Acupuncture and Wellness Center by phone or online today.
Tinnitus FAQs
What is tinnitus?
Tinnitus is a condition that causes ringing or other sounds that other people cannot hear in either one or both ears . Tinnitus is a common condition that affects around 15-20% of the population, particularly older adults. Getting treatment can ease your symptoms and restore your quality of life.
What are some symptoms of tinnitus?
Tinnitus can cause you to hear the following sounds:
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Hissing
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Buzzing
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Clicking
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Roaring
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Humming
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Ringing
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Squealing
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Rhythmic pulsating
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Whooshing
The sounds might be low- or high-pitched and can be either quiet or loud. Ringing noises associated with tinnitus may come and go or be present for extended periods of time.
How do we diagnose tinnitus?
Diagnosing tinnitus often involves a hearing exam, physical exam, lab testing, and sometimes imaging tests. Dr. Sun and her team will ask about your medical history, symptoms, medications, lifestyle, and more before customizing your treatment plan.
How do we treat tinnitus?
Traditional Chinese Acupuncture and Wellness Center offers the following treatments for tinnitus:
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Acupuncture
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Gua sha
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Vitamins
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Herbs
You might be a candidate for more than one tinnitus treatment to ensure superior and long-lasting results. Follow up with the Traditional Chinese Acupuncture and Wellness Center team online or over the phone whenever needed to schedule treatments or answer any questions you may have.