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Sound Relief Tinnitus & Hearing Center - Scottsdale Tinnitus or sound sensitivity affecting your life?

Scottsdale’s Dr. Madison Brown and Dr. Mara Smith, trained by Dr. Julie Prutsman, Au.D., CH-TM use The Sound Relief Method to provide real relief and support. In Scottsdale, Sound Relief offers more than hearing aids — we offer understanding, expertise, and real results. Using The Sound Relief Method, our team helps patients retrain how their brains respond to sound for calmer days and clearer hearing.

09/16/2026

👇 Comment which tone helped the most 👇

Ever notice a certain sound makes your tinnitus fade into the background for a bit?

That’s called residual inhibition, and it’s one of the more fascinating things I see in tinnitus care. It’s actually what the video above is all about, your brain is constantly adapting to new input, so when it locks onto a matched tone, it can temporarily quiet down the overactive activity behind your tinnitus.

⏱️ Try listening to a pitch-matched sound for about a minute. If it works for you, the relief can last anywhere from a few seconds to several minutes after.

📊 Research shows this happens for roughly 80 to 90% of people with tinnitus in controlled settings. It’s actually the same principle a lot of sound therapy is built on, using the right sound to encourage longer-term changes in how the brain processes tinnitus.

Comment “HELP” and I’ll send you the free Tinnitus Impact Survey to help you understand what you’re experiencing. ❤️

09/01/2026

Clarity & Context

Most hearing aids are very good at blocking out noise. But cutting out too much background sound can make hearing aids feel flat, fake, or disconnected from real life.

Think of it this way: if you called a friend from Disneyland and all they could hear was your voice — no music, no rides, no kids laughing in the background — they'd have no idea where you were.

Those background sounds give context. They help your brain make sense of the moment.

Reveal is the world's first hearing aid with Dual AI: two systems working together in real time. One keeps speech clear. The other preserves the everyday sounds that give life its context.

The result: Sound that feels natural, not processed.

It's the most natural, immersive sound I've heard in my 20+ years as an audiologist, and my team is ready to start fitting patients today.

Curious what it sounds like for you? Let's get you scheduled! Head to soundrelief.com. 🎧

08/27/2026

Residual inhibition is one of the most interesting responses we see in tinnitus care, a certain sound can temporarily quiet your tinnitus, sometimes for just a few seconds, sometimes longer. But not every tone works the same way for every person, your tinnitus has its own pitch and character, so the right sound is different for everyone.

08/06/2026

Hearing Aids Won’t Give You Instant Relief, Here’s Why:

A lot of our Scottsdale patients expect their hearing aids to fix everything the moment they put them in, but that’s not quite how it works. Your brain needs time to relearn how to process sounds it hasn’t heard clearly in a while. For most people, it takes weeks, sometimes longer, for things to start feeling natural.

That adjustment period doesn’t mean something’s wrong. It means your brain is doing the work it’s supposed to do.

Did you expect instant results when you first got fitted? Tell me below 👇

Tag a fellow Scottsdale local who’s in the middle of their adjustment period, and save this for later.

Got a question, or want to come see us? Drop it below 🌵

07/23/2026

Has this garbage shown up in your feed too? Red light therapy claiming to reverse hearing loss and cure tinnitus. Here’s the truth: no large scale clinical trials support these claims!

At Sound Relief Scottsdale, we see the real picture every day: chronic tinnitus is often a brain issue, not just an ear issue. So this “ad” is pure misinformation, not a fix.

If you’re dealing with hearing loss or tinnitus, start with an audiologist. Don’t be fooled by a poorly crafted AI video! 🙏

07/15/2026

⚠️ Don't look at the comments until you've tried it.

How "old" are your ears? No shame...we are all somewhere on this scale.😢 👂🎧

Watch the video all the way through, then tell us the last age you could hear before the sound disappeared. 👇

🏆 Bonus challenge: Tag a friend and see who has the "younger" ears.

This is just a fun challenge, not a diagnostic hearing test. If your result surprises you, a comprehensive hearing evaluation can tell you exactly how your hearing is doing. 💙
If your number surprised you, our Scottsdale office can give you the real picture with a comprehensive hearing test.

03/05/2026

Why “ignoring tinnitus” doesn’t work. 🧬

Tinnitus engages the limbic system — the part of the brain responsible for the “fight or flight” response. Over time, that constant cognitive load can lead to exhaustion, anxiety, and even depression.

In this video, Dr. Julie Prutsman explains:
✅ Why tinnitus is closely linked to depression
✅ Why the “just live with it” advice fails so many patients
✅ How specialized care can help restore quality of life

If tinnitus is affecting your daily life, this is an important conversation to hear.

02/24/2026

Is a truly invisible hearing aid actually possible?

Dr. Julie explains how Lyric® works — the world’s only 100% invisible, extended-wear hearing solution.

No daily charging. No removal. No visible device.

If you’ve been putting off treating hearing loss because of how hearing aids look or feel, this is worth watching.

02/20/2026

Smaller. Smarter. More advanced hearing technology. Now available at every Sound Relief office, including Scottsdale.

Dr. Julie Prutsman, Au.D. explains how the new Oticon Zeal hearing aid is redefining what today’s hearing technology can do.

With advanced AI sound processing, Bluetooth connectivity, and a deep-in-ear design, Zeal is helping patients with hearing loss and tinnitus hear more clearly and comfortably.

Get yours today.

02/19/2026

Tinnitus isn’t just about sound — it’s about how your brain responds.

Dr. Madison Brown Au.D., CH-TM, shares how Tinnitus Retraining Therapy (TRT) helps build new connections and shift the way we relate to tinnitus.

Drawing from her own experience, Dr. Brown explains how recognizing and transforming limiting thought patterns can open the door to meaningful relief.

If you or someone you love is struggling with tinnitus, this is a powerful message you won’t want to miss.

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Scottsdale, AZ
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