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I think your 2nd one is just a spike, or a temporary thing. I'd say you can count from the first. Hopefully you'll feel a lot better soon!

Very mild ones yes, severe ones no

@dexxr9, do you have mild tinnitus? How does it affect you while flying? Thanks!

No, always hardcore 😂😂 fml

@RestlessNights how severe is yours?

@dipp, yes, I also had that electrical-type ringing, especially at the start. It couldn't be masked at all, and I cried until my tears ran dry because I couldn't sleep or if I did for a few minutes, the noise woke me up again. It was pure torture, truly horrifying. No one can understand unless...

Hey my friend, I'm really sorry to read what you're going through. I noticed you joined the forum back in February 2017. Has it really been bad all this time? Didn't you have any better or more tolerable periods — times when things felt a bit lighter or closer to baseline? It's been over 8 years...

My advice to you is this: when it comes to tinnitus, no matter who your family or friends are, anyone outside of "our group", the tinnitus community will probably react the same way. You might not like to hear this, but honestly, my advice is: don't bother telling anyone who hasn't lived with...

My family never really accepted my condition either. And whenever I tried to explain it to them, it broke something inside me — that strong desire to be understood. No matter how hard I tried, they just couldn't grasp how much of a torture this can be unless they've experienced it themselves...

Another headphone victims as I see. There's not many of us out there? How have you been all these years fellow headphone victim?

are you still a flight attendant?

@DamagedJoe as I said before I don't like pretending that everything is gonna be great etc. I'm just sharing my own experience and hoping that it would help you understand. This shit is really hard to live with my friend. It really is a torture but since nothing really helps it's better to try...