_Shoto_ Jul 18, 2024 Going to PCP tomorrow to get referred to neurologist. I hope PCP will prescribe extra methylprednisolone for as needed basis. They won't tho
Going to PCP tomorrow to get referred to neurologist. I hope PCP will prescribe extra methylprednisolone for as needed basis. They won't tho
_Shoto_ Jul 18, 2024 My good ear got dysacusis. And all of this because of 3 seconds smoke alarm in a next room. Took methylprednisolone rn. 3 days later. 8mg
My good ear got dysacusis. And all of this because of 3 seconds smoke alarm in a next room. Took methylprednisolone rn. 3 days later. 8mg
_Shoto_ Jul 17, 2024 My faint wind tone in left ear is still raging up. I hate it so much. I can't sleep. Fuck fire alarms above 100 decibels. 75 is enough!
My faint wind tone in left ear is still raging up. I hate it so much. I can't sleep. Fuck fire alarms above 100 decibels. 75 is enough!
_Shoto_ Jul 15, 2024 Half a day after smoke alarm and so far my tinnitus is only 10% worse. Left ear got a new tone that's not that loud but still...I feel angry
Half a day after smoke alarm and so far my tinnitus is only 10% worse. Left ear got a new tone that's not that loud but still...I feel angry
_Shoto_ Jul 15, 2024 I'll unplug all smoke alarms in my new apartment I don't give a fuck. Holy shit how much pain I feel rn in my ears. Like lava inside of them
I'll unplug all smoke alarms in my new apartment I don't give a fuck. Holy shit how much pain I feel rn in my ears. Like lava inside of them
_Shoto_ Jul 15, 2024 I'm not eligible for SSI disability support and never will be. That means I'm stuck to 100% being homeless in the future. What a nice day...
I'm not eligible for SSI disability support and never will be. That means I'm stuck to 100% being homeless in the future. What a nice day...
_Shoto_ Jul 15, 2024 Mom triggered smoke alarms and now my ears in pain. I'm crying. This was the only time when I was not in my headphones/earplugs. Crying
Mom triggered smoke alarms and now my ears in pain. I'm crying. This was the only time when I was not in my headphones/earplugs. Crying
_Shoto_ Jul 12, 2024 My today's hearing test is exactly the same as 6 months ago. Normal hearing with mild loss at 250 and 8khz. With 4% improvement in right ear
My today's hearing test is exactly the same as 6 months ago. Normal hearing with mild loss at 250 and 8khz. With 4% improvement in right ear
_Shoto_ Jul 11, 2024 I have no idea what was that but..it's the first time when this happened to me. I have T for more than 7 months so I hope it's not Ménière's
I have no idea what was that but..it's the first time when this happened to me. I have T for more than 7 months so I hope it's not Ménière's
_Shoto_ Jul 11, 2024 Got severe vertigo and balance issues for solid 5 seconds. I thought our planet lost gravity and I started seeing backwards and upside-down
Got severe vertigo and balance issues for solid 5 seconds. I thought our planet lost gravity and I started seeing backwards and upside-down
_Shoto_ Jul 10, 2024 Woke up with T spike in left ear. I would say it's about 20-30% louder but no new tones. Weird but okay. Too soon to panic.
Woke up with T spike in left ear. I would say it's about 20-30% louder but no new tones. Weird but okay. Too soon to panic.
_Shoto_ Jul 9, 2024 Will ask PCP for neurologist referral to get pregabalin or at least gabapentin for H and TTS. Can't wait to hear "I don't know what this is"
Will ask PCP for neurologist referral to get pregabalin or at least gabapentin for H and TTS. Can't wait to hear "I don't know what this is"
_Shoto_ Jul 9, 2024 This Friday I have a hearing test(again) with the same audiologist who doesn't believe in hyperacusis and tinnitus. But it's free so why not
This Friday I have a hearing test(again) with the same audiologist who doesn't believe in hyperacusis and tinnitus. But it's free so why not
_Shoto_ Jul 8, 2024 Pain clinics will 100% say go to psychiatrist. Psychiatrist will say the otherwise. The audiologist can't prescribe at all...what do I do
Pain clinics will 100% say go to psychiatrist. Psychiatrist will say the otherwise. The audiologist can't prescribe at all...what do I do
_Shoto_ Jul 8, 2024 How do I find a doc who's willing to prescribe pregabalin? PCP can't prescribe C2-5 drugs, my psych probably will say to seek pain clinics..
How do I find a doc who's willing to prescribe pregabalin? PCP can't prescribe C2-5 drugs, my psych probably will say to seek pain clinics..
_Shoto_ Jul 7, 2024 Took .5 Clonazepam and 10 mg of d8. I know none of this will help with a possible spike but at least now I have some chance to fall asleep..
Took .5 Clonazepam and 10 mg of d8. I know none of this will help with a possible spike but at least now I have some chance to fall asleep..
_Shoto_ Jul 7, 2024 I'm so shaking rn. It was a beautiful week without hyperacusis spikes. This probably ruined everything. I'm shaking. Holy shit I'm shaking
I'm so shaking rn. It was a beautiful week without hyperacusis spikes. This probably ruined everything. I'm shaking. Holy shit I'm shaking
_Shoto_ Jul 7, 2024 Mom made a very very loud sound right next to my ears. It was around 90 db. It's been a minute, so far no worsening. I am shaking. I can't
Mom made a very very loud sound right next to my ears. It was around 90 db. It's been a minute, so far no worsening. I am shaking. I can't
_Shoto_ Jul 4, 2024 Stay safe today and be prepared for fireworks. Do not leave your home unprotected even for a "5 seconds". Need to go out? Double protection!
Stay safe today and be prepared for fireworks. Do not leave your home unprotected even for a "5 seconds". Need to go out? Double protection!
_Shoto_ Jul 4, 2024 Please, if you are from USA, wear double protection outside of your home today. Foam earplugs and ANC headphones/earmuffs on top of them!
Please, if you are from USA, wear double protection outside of your home today. Foam earplugs and ANC headphones/earmuffs on top of them!
_Shoto_ Jul 2, 2024 Hyperacusis is indeed one of the most weird disorders/disabilities. So many questions and so little answers
Hyperacusis is indeed one of the most weird disorders/disabilities. So many questions and so little answers
_Shoto_ Jul 2, 2024 Hyperacusis is so weird. These past few days I almost didn't feel like I have it. But sometimes I can't even take a shower without muffs...
Hyperacusis is so weird. These past few days I almost didn't feel like I have it. But sometimes I can't even take a shower without muffs...
_Shoto_ Jul 1, 2024 Went to the FOREST and there are two kids on scooters. Holy shit they are so loud. Scooter + concrete plates = 90 decibels of hell
Went to the FOREST and there are two kids on scooters. Holy shit they are so loud. Scooter + concrete plates = 90 decibels of hell
_Shoto_ Jun 30, 2024 Mom rn dropped a fork on the floor. So fucking loud. Oh my god. Please no spike please no spike please no spike please no spike. God please
Mom rn dropped a fork on the floor. So fucking loud. Oh my god. Please no spike please no spike please no spike please no spike. God please
R R Rich123 Jun 25, 2024 Hi, I saw a comment you made about needing cavities filled just wondering did you go through with it? I'm in the same boat.
Hi, I saw a comment you made about needing cavities filled just wondering did you go through with it? I'm in the same boat.
_Shoto_ Jun 25, 2024 Every day I'm checking on Michigan device discussion thread in a slight hope to see "FDA has officially approved a new unique device for T"
Every day I'm checking on Michigan device discussion thread in a slight hope to see "FDA has officially approved a new unique device for T"
_Shoto_ Jun 25, 2024 Moderate T and H spike out of nowhere. Hoping it will go down on its own tomorrow. No idea what caused it. I was very protective of my ears.
Moderate T and H spike out of nowhere. Hoping it will go down on its own tomorrow. No idea what caused it. I was very protective of my ears.
_Shoto_ Jun 23, 2024 Accidentally drank milkshake with 800mg of caffeine. I was caffeine free for years. Very shitty feeling but my T and H didn't spike! Yay!
Accidentally drank milkshake with 800mg of caffeine. I was caffeine free for years. Very shitty feeling but my T and H didn't spike! Yay!
_Shoto_ Jun 23, 2024 2 hours walking in downtown park near ocean with my db meter. Quietest was 88db, loudest 129. Average around 97-105 decibels. Hate this city
2 hours walking in downtown park near ocean with my db meter. Quietest was 88db, loudest 129. Average around 97-105 decibels. Hate this city
_Shoto_ Jun 23, 2024 Hyperacusis and USA is so fucking awful combo. Loud cars and bikers are all over downtown and parks. It's "cool" to be as loud as possible..
Hyperacusis and USA is so fucking awful combo. Loud cars and bikers are all over downtown and parks. It's "cool" to be as loud as possible..