William Shatner recounts his experience when he first got his tinnitus, how it impacted him and the help that the American Tinnitus Association (ATA) gave to him. He encourages all with the condition to contribute toward the mission of ATA, which is to find a cure for tinnitus. Both William Shatner and the scientific community researching tinnitus believe that this is now possible, and can be expedited by contributions to ATA who are trailblazers in the world of tinnitus research. www.ata.org
Added: October 29, 2009 Runtime: 02:40 Plays: 30 Comments: 0
William Shatner recounts his experience when he first got his tinnitus, how it impacted him and the help that the American Tinnitus Association (ATA) gave to him. He encourages all with the condition to contribute toward the mission of ATA, which is to find a cure for tinnitus. Both William Shatner and the scientific community researching tinnitus believe that this is now possible, and can be expedited by contributions to ATA who are trailblazers in the world of tinnitus research. www.ata.org
Jazz guitar legend Al Di Meola is further living proof that no one is invincible when it comes to noise exposure. Al is concerned about music lovers as well as musicians. He is a good friend and supporter of the American Tinnitus Association and is an advocate for a cure for this condition.
Liberty DeVitto, long-time drummer for popular artist Billy Joel and many others, has tinnitus and hearing damage as a result of his long and illustrious career. He works with ATA to raise awareness of this problem in the music industry and is a good friend and supporter of the organization.
Jean-Claude Wicks, former U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant, discusses developing tinnitus and how the incidence of tinnitus is disproportionate in military and veteran populations. He outlines that although tinnitus can certainly be caused in combat - it can also be a hazard of workplace noise. For more information about ATA's work on behalf of veterans and all who suffer to cure tinnitus, visit www.ata.org.
Dr. William Hal Martin Ph.D., explains the sound therapy - masking - and its efficacy for tinnitus patients. For more information on sound therapy and other treatments for tinnitus please visit www.ata.org.
Tinnitus research pioneer, Dr. Jack Vernon, Ph.D., who is also the co-founder of the American TInnitus Association and an honorary director of the organization, and Dr. William Hal Martin, Ph.D., Director of the Oregon Health Sciences University Tinnitus Clinic explain exactly what tinnitus is and how it starts. For more information on tinnitus please visit www.ata.org.
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