How Can a Chiropractor Help With Tinnitus? Tinnitus refers to
persistent ‘ringing’ or ‘whooshing’ noises in one or both ears
and is reported to occur in about 10% of the population. Most
commonly it is perceived at night time when there is less
interference from background noise. However, it can be disabling
for some individuals and cause other problems such as
concentration difficulties, depression, stress, insomnia and
anxiety. Tinnitus can be caused by inner ear damage from
exposure to loud noise, head trauma, infection or blood flow
disturbances. It can also occur due to other disturbances in
brain or brainstem function and spinal subluxations. Despite
being such a prevalent condition, patients with tinnitus are
often told that there is no treatment available for their
problem. In our experience Spinal adjustments to correct
vertebral subluxations in addition to craniosacral release of
the temporal bones in the skull can be beneficial for patients
with tinnitus due to the significant influence that the up