The Consumer Handbook on Tinnitus

This book was written for more than 50 million Americans who experience tinnitus - some 2 million disabled by it. Just some of the helpful ideas and simple treatment options in this book that readers can effectively accomplish at home include altering medications or changing diets, using sound therapy such as music, learning techniques for improving concentration through use of positive imagery, and improving sleep patterns by controlling middle-of-the-night thinking. The enormous advantages of this book over other titles on this topic come from the 17 renowned scientists who have contributed to this invaluable consumer resource, one that will make a difference in the lives of readers who suffer from this unfortunate malady.

Richard S. Tyler, PhD is a Professor in both the Department of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery and in the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology at the University of Iowa. His scientific work on tinnitus spans 28 years during which he has participated in studies quantifying tinnitus. He has published work on treating tinnitus with medications, supplements, counseling, sound therapies, and electricity. He has also been a visiting scholar in China, South Africa, Australia, Sweden, Poland, Germany and France. Dr. Tyler sees tinnitus patients weekly.