Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/twitter-chat-submit-your-tinnitus-questions Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Twitter Chat: Submit your tinnitus questions Nation Nov 14, 2013 4:20 PM EDT PBS NewsHour holds live Twitter chats from 1 to 2 p.m. EST each Thursday. Join us @NewsHour using the hashtag #NewsHourChats Chronic tinnitus affects as many as 50 million Americans and 2 million have it to a degree so severe, it’s debilitating. It’s the most widely reported disability among veterans, even more so than PTSD. There is no cure and no medication known to effectively treat it. PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien recently reported on the latest tinnitus research and his own experience battling the condition and NewsHour science reporter and producer Jenny Marder reported on the latest neuroscience experimental therapies providing hope for a future a cure. On Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, join PBS NewsHour on Twitter for a #NewsHourChats on tinnitus from 1 to 2 p.m. EST. Tinnitus experts Dr. Josef Rauschecker, a professor of neuroscience at Georgetown University, otolaryngology professor Steven Cheung of the University of California, San Francisco; and clinical psychologist Jennifer Gans will answer questions on the condition during the chat. Submit your tinnitus questions in the comments below and then join us on Twitter for the chat on Nov. 21, 2013 by following @NewsHour and using the hashtag #NewsHourChats. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now
PBS NewsHour holds live Twitter chats from 1 to 2 p.m. EST each Thursday. Join us @NewsHour using the hashtag #NewsHourChats Chronic tinnitus affects as many as 50 million Americans and 2 million have it to a degree so severe, it’s debilitating. It’s the most widely reported disability among veterans, even more so than PTSD. There is no cure and no medication known to effectively treat it. PBS NewsHour science correspondent Miles O’Brien recently reported on the latest tinnitus research and his own experience battling the condition and NewsHour science reporter and producer Jenny Marder reported on the latest neuroscience experimental therapies providing hope for a future a cure. On Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, join PBS NewsHour on Twitter for a #NewsHourChats on tinnitus from 1 to 2 p.m. EST. Tinnitus experts Dr. Josef Rauschecker, a professor of neuroscience at Georgetown University, otolaryngology professor Steven Cheung of the University of California, San Francisco; and clinical psychologist Jennifer Gans will answer questions on the condition during the chat. Submit your tinnitus questions in the comments below and then join us on Twitter for the chat on Nov. 21, 2013 by following @NewsHour and using the hashtag #NewsHourChats. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now