I've used Lenire for Tinnitus Patients for 2 Years.- Here's What I've Learned
After two years as Utah's only standalone full-time Lenire provider, Dr. Layne Garrett breaks down who responds to this FDA-approved tinnitus device — and who doesn't. Two 2025 studies from real US c...
29 Sep 10min
Oticon Reveal: An Audiologist's Honest First Take
25 Sep 9min
The 7 Types of Tinnitus: What Your Sound Means
Not all tinnitus is the same. The type of sound you're hearing — ringing, hissing, buzzing, a low roar, pulsatile beating, clicking, or music — points toward different origins, different evaluation ap...
22 Sep 9min
5 Common Hearing Aid Problems and How to Fix Them
If your hearing aids still feel noisy, uncomfortable, frustrating, or not helpful enough, it can be easy to wonder whether you bought the wrong devices — or whether hearing aids just do not work for y...
18 Sep 11min
Hearing Your Heartbeat in Your Ear? What It Means
A rhythmic whooshing or thumping sound timed to your pulse is a different clinical presentation than standard ringing tinnitus — and it deserves a different evaluation. Dr. Layne Garrett, Au.D., found...
15 Sep 8min
Sound Preference Testing: What It Reveals
More than one in three people who invest in hearing aids stop wearing them regularly. Dr. Garrett makes the case that this outcome is almost entirely predictable — and preventable — with two steps mos...
11 Sep 9min
The Tinnitus-Antidepressant Connection: A Clinician's Take
A 2026 study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences identified a direct neural pathway from serotonin-producing brainstem neurons to a key auditory relay station. Activating ...
8 Sep 9min
Treating Hearing Loss Before 70: Why Timing Matters
A major 7-year study just found that hearing aids significantly reduced dementia risk — but didn't improve memory test scores. This week, Dr. Garrett unpacks why those findings aren't in conflict, and...
4 Sep 8min
