Ringing
Ringing is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
UNDERSTAND YOUR TINNITUS AND HEARING
Tinnitus Assessment at Home
Ringing, buzzing, humming or another sound without an external source can affect concentration, sleep and wellbeing. A tinnitus-focused discussion and hearing assessment can guide suitable next steps.
✓ Professional home visits✓ Results explained clearly✓ Support for families and carers✓ Selected Midlands locations
Tinnitus Is Different for Everyone
Buzzing
Buzzing is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Humming
Humming is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Whistling
Whistling is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Hissing
Hissing is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Whooshing
Whooshing is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
What Happens During a Tinnitus Assessment?
How and when the sound began
How and when the sound began is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
One or both ears
One or both ears is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Constant or intermittent pattern
Constant or intermittent pattern is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Whether it follows the pulse
Whether it follows the pulse is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Effect on sleep and concentration
Effect on sleep and concentration is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Ear and hearing assessment
Ear and hearing assessment is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Appropriate management or referral guidance
Appropriate management or referral guidance is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
TINNITUS AND HEARING
Why Is a Hearing Test Important?
Tinnitus can occur with or without noticeable hearing loss. Testing may identify hearing changes that are relevant to understanding symptoms and discussing management options.
- ✓ No promise of a cure
- ✓ No assumed device recommendation
- ✓ Results explained calmly
- ✓ Referral advised when appropriate
SAFETY FIRST! ! !
When to Seek Medical Help
Urgent GP appointment
Tinnitus that beats in time with your pulse.
Go to A&E or call 999
Tinnitus after a head injury, or with sudden hearing loss, facial weakness or severe spinning dizziness.
Speak to your GP
Persistent or worsening tinnitus, or symptoms disrupting sleep, concentration or wellbeing.
Support After Your Assessment
Explanation and reassurance
Explanation and reassurance is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Hearing-monitoring plan
Hearing-monitoring plan is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Medical referral
Medical referral is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Communication strategies
Communication strategies is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Sound-enrichment guidance
Sound-enrichment guidance is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
Specialist tinnitus support when appropriate
Specialist tinnitus support when appropriate is considered when it is relevant to your symptoms and the confirmed appointment scope.
HOME VISITS ACROSS THE MIDLANDS
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COMMON QUESTIONS
Clear Answers Before You Book
Practical information about this appointment.
What is tinnitus?+
Tinnitus is hearing a sound without a corresponding external source.
Can tinnitus be cured?+
There is no single guaranteed cure. Assessment helps understand symptoms and identify appropriate management or referral.
Will I have a hearing test?+
A hearing assessment may be relevant because tinnitus can occur with or without noticeable hearing loss.
When should I see a GP?+
Seek medical advice for pulsatile, persistent, worsening or distressing tinnitus, and follow the urgent guidance shown above.
READY TO UNDERSTAND YOUR HEARING?
Arrange a Professional Home Hearing Assessment
We will confirm availability, explain the price and tell you how to prepare before the appointment.