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Allowing yourself some time to recover from chronic tinnitus symptoms is crucial. In addition, if you are experiencing pain, tinnitus can be very difficult to treat, so it's essential to visit an audiologist as soon as possible.

WHAT OTHER TREATMENTS ARE AVAILABLE?

There are many treatment options available for those who experience bothersome tinnitus symptoms. If you've been struggling to manage your tinnitus, consult a physician or audiologist about some of the following treatments: Hearing aids, counseling sessions and sound therapies such as white noise machines can all help with managing troublesome tinnitus symptoms. Other therapies that may be recommended include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), which is often used in combination with other forms of management, including relaxation techniques and biofeedback training. This involves learning how to control specific bodily responses through breathing exercises and positive imagery, among others. Treatment will vary depending on the individual's circumstances, so it's important not to lose hope if one method fails. Instead, it's worth giving several therapies a try to find the one that works best for you. In addition, it's important to remember that tinnitus is a complicated condition, and there are no guarantees your symptoms will disappear after treatment.

TIPS ON MANAGING TINNITUS

It's essential to try your best to manage tinnitus symptoms which can be achieved by combining several treatments. If you've been struggling with managing tinnitus, consider using some form of sound therapy such as white noise or natural sounds during the day and also at night when trying to sleep. While it might not seem like the most appealing option, adding some background noise could help reduce bothersome tinnitus symptoms. Additionally, ensure that you are getting plenty of rest every night because lack of sleep is often associated with chronic diseases, including depression. This will help improve your overall wellbeing too. Tackling stress levels is another excellent way of dealing with symptom management. Relaxation techniques include meditation exercises, which can help reduce stress levels and encourage a better night's rest. Tinnitus is a condition that affects the lives of several people, so it's essential to be patient with the recovery process and remember that everyone is different. Tinnitus can be a complex condition to manage, especially if it's left untreated. However, there are numerous treatment options available for those who experience bothersome symptoms, so don't lose hope.

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‘WE WANTED TO BE OUR OWN BOSS’

By Bob Fitch

In 1988, after several good profitable years raising hogs, Ken and Marcia Siemonsma built a new house on their farm east of Dell Rapids. But, in farming, what goes up must come down. In 1997, when hogs were eight cents a pound, “You couldn’t buy a ham for Christmas with what you were getting for your hogs at Morrell’s,” Ken said.