THE HANGOVER HEARD ROUND THE WORLD: ALCOHOL AND TINNITUS

You know that feeling? The warmth/buzz/tingle you get after a couple of drinks. It's supposed to be enjoyable, right? Well, sometimes that little feeling/kick/lift can come with an unwelcome side effect/aftermath/consequence: tinnitus. That annoying ringing/whooshing/buzzing in your ears can be incredibly disruptive. It's like a reminder that maybe

Enjoying a sip of your favorite beverage can be relaxing, but did you know that alcohol can have a surprising influence on your hearing? Often, people who consume alcohol experience ringing in their ears known as tinnitus. This symptom can range from a faint sound to a loud, persistent roar. While temporary tinnitus after drinking is frequent, chro