Gamers, Tinnitus, and Hearing Loss: What Every Esports Player Should Know

🎧 Your aim is cracked, your comms are clean… but your ears won’t stop ringing after scrims. In this episode, Dr. Brian James breaks down what gamers really need to know about tinnitus and hearing loss.

We’ll cover what’s actually happening inside your ears during long, loud gaming sessions, why gamers and esports players have a higher risk of tinnitus, how loud is “too loud” for gaming headsets, and how long you can safely listen at different dB levels. You’ll also hear a practical Safe Listening Checklist for Gamers, red-flag symptoms that mean it’s time to see an audiologist, and how esports-focused hearing care can protect both your performance and your long-term hearing.

Gaming is your passion—this episode helps you keep playing (and competing) for years to come.

🔗 Learn more or schedule a baseline hearing test at: esportsaudiology.com