1. It has no treatment - there is yes! There are several scientific studies that prove that Tinnitus can be treated;
2. It only affects the elderly - Tinnitus can affect people of different ages;
3. Who has Tinnitus has hearing loss - not always, 80% of people with hearing loss can have Tinnitus, however, not everyone who has Tinnitus can have related hearing loss;
4. Does not affect social relationships - yes, there are studies that show that Tinnitus can influence the social and working life of those affected;
5. I will never have Tinnitus - be careful! Even if it is imperceptible or of short duration, we all already experience Tinnitus in life. Be aware of the frequency and duration;
6. Hearing aids do not help in the treatment of Tinnitus - they not only help, as they can bring greater well-being, reducing stress levels;
7. Diets do not influence Tinnitus - there are studies that prove that certain foods, such as coffee, soy, sodium, etc., can increase the sensation of Tinnitus;
8. Tinnitus only appears when we listen to loud music - this is just one of the worrying reasons. The habit of listening to loud music can bring many curses to hearing health;
9. Ear protectors do not help - they do help! For people exposed to constant noise, in addition to protecting hearing, avoid Tinnitus as well;
10. Tinnitus is a disease - no, it is a disabling symptom that affects about 17% of the world population. However, there is a solution!