Forbes August 15, 2024
Adel Gitman spent two years plagued by tinnitus. “Imagine walking around with a whooshing sound every minute, every second, of your life. There is no break, no rest, no silence,” she explains. “I would walk on the beach, unable to hear the waves. Every slight effort, each movement of the head—the noise in my left ear got louder. I couldn’t sleep.”
Gitman underwent countless of tests and saw highly acclaimed specialists–some of whom, unfathomably, suggested she was imagining things or alluded to her overreacting. None provided a cure—until she met Dr. Anat Horev who performed a minimally invasive procedure about two months ago. “It was then,” she says, “That I got my life back.”
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