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    Tinnitus Caused by Fluid Behind the Eardrum: Progress, Challenges, and Hope

    Hello @JoSBrooks, We’ll keep updating each other. Yesterday, I drove for over an hour with the car windows closed, and we went to a friend’s house where five people were gathered. I wore earplugs about 80% of the time, and we didn’t play any music during the drive. However, I realized I have...
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    Tinnitus Caused by Fluid Behind the Eardrum: Progress, Challenges, and Hope

    Hello again, I just returned from my second ENT appointment. The doctor examined me again, this time using a tool with a camera to get a better view of the eardrum, and even recorded a video. He explained that the eardrum was slightly pushed out of its correct position, likely due to fluid...
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    Tinnitus Caused by Fluid Behind the Eardrum: Progress, Challenges, and Hope

    It will improve significantly; just give it time. The ear needs a lot of time to heal, especially in cases like ours. Ear infections often resolve or improve greatly over time. Many people notice some reduction after 2-3 months or more, but patience is essential. The reduction might be so...
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    Tinnitus Caused by Fluid Behind the Eardrum: Progress, Challenges, and Hope

    Hello @Ben Ng, I do not believe a tooth issue could really cause tinnitus, but feel free to contact me about your healing journey. I think Prednisone did very little for me as well. Most cases improve or fully resolve with time, at least according to four doctors I have consulted. Acoustic...
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    Tinnitus Caused by Fluid Behind the Eardrum: Progress, Challenges, and Hope

    Hello, let me introduce myself. My name is Argiris, I am from Greece, I am 33 years old, and I work as a software engineer. I would like to share my story with tinnitus. On 22/12/24, I woke up with massive ear ringing. At first, I didn't pay much attention and went back to sleep. Over the...