Noise Trauma: Therapy

General measures

  • Review of permanent medication due topossible effect on existing disease.
  • Avoidance of environmental stress
    • Explosion trauma
    • Noise – so there is a risk of noise-induced hearing loss at constant or year-long sound levels of 85 dB(A); even short-term strong noise such as loud disco music (110 dB) should be avoided; among the recognized occupational diseases, noise-induced hearing loss is the most common occupational disease with about 40%.
    • Industrial substances such as arsenic, lead, cadmium, mercury, tin; carbon monoxide; fluorocarbon compounds; carbon disulfide; styrene; carbon tetrachloride compounds; toluene; trichloroethylene; xylene.

Conventional non-surgical therapy methods

  • Hyperbaric oxygenation (HBO; synonyms: hyperbaric oxygen therapy, HBO therapy; hyperbaric oxygen therapy; HBO2, HBOT); therapy in which medically pure oxygen is applied under an elevated ambient pressure.

Regular check-ups

  • Regular ENT medical checkups.

Nutritional medicine

  • Nutritional counseling based on nutritional analysis
  • Nutritional recommendations according to a mixed diet taking into account the disease at hand. This means, among other things:
    • A total of 5 servings of fresh vegetables and fruit daily (≥ 400 g; 3 servings of vegetables and 2 servings of fruit).
    • Once or twice a week fresh sea fish, i.e. fatty marine fish (omega-3 fatty acids) such as salmon, herring, mackerel.
    • High-fiber diet (whole grains, vegetables).
  • Selection of appropriate food based on the nutritional analysis
  • See also under “Therapy with micronutrients (vital substances)” – if necessary, taking a suitable dietary supplement.
  • Detailed information on nutritional medicine you will receive from us.