Is tinnitus genetic?

Researchers have found groundbreaking evidence that there is a genetic component to tinnitus.

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Tinnitus is the sensation of noises in the head and/or ears which have no external source. About 30% of people will experience tinnitus at some point in their lives.
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Pulsatile tinnitus, is a type of tinnitus which appears to follow a rhythm such as your heart beat.
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Here are some simple things to do which may help you lessen the intrusiveness of your tinnitus and improve your quality of life.
Tinnitus and stress

Find out more about what stress is, how stress may affect tinnitus (and vice versa) and how stress can be managed.
Musical hallucination (musical tinnitus)

Tinnitus is the perception of sound in the absence of any corresponding external sound. Some people experience a form of tinnitus where music is heard. This is called musical hallucination, or musical tinnitus
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Whilst there is no cure, there are a number of at home remedies to try to lessen ringing in the ears. Read our top tips from Catherine Hall.
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There are several strategies that can be very helpful in managing tinnitus. Learn more about them here.
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Learn more about the jaw joint (temporo-mandibular joint or TMJ), and how problems with it or the neck may affect tinnitus.
Flying and the ear

Some people with hearing loss or tinnitus worry about travelling on a plane. Here we address common questions and concerns.

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