Recent content by Ben Jubel

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    Tinnitus, DUBS Earplugs, and Sport Games

    No I'm not playing, and its not NFL. I'm going to soccer game this season and need advice on my tinnitus problem.
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    Tinnitus, DUBS Earplugs, and Sport Games

    yes. wow. I did not know that...... I will have to look into other ear plugs then :C
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    Tinnitus, DUBS Earplugs, and Sport Games

    I have had tinnitus for about 2-3 years in my right ear. I have normalized to it and the tinnitus doesn't bother me at all. However, my passion for sports doesn't want to go away. I was scared at first, but with a purchase of some DUB ear plugs, I decided to go to my local soccer games. The...
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    Flying & Tinnitus

    To be honest... It seems like I have some more hearing loss in my tinnitus ear. From time to time it feels stuffy and muffled. : /
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    Flying & Tinnitus

    I am in hawaii ladyD :( my home is in California. It could be the elevation or sea level.
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    Flying & Tinnitus

    It's now been four days and just recently the tinnitus has been extremely loud. I am really scared and don't know of I can live with this new challenge .
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    Flying & Tinnitus

    Have you guys experienced spikes in tinnitus after a airplane ride?
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    Flying & Tinnitus

    The first day after I got off the plane it was okay. It's now day 3 on my vacation, my tinnitus has spiked and the frequency has changed. I have had tinnitus in my right ear for a year now and I habituated to it. But now I am scared and don't know what to do. Will this change be permanent or...
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    It finally happaned (for real)

    over the last 7-8 months I have been living with tinnitus in my right ear. I have hearing loss in that ear and the hearing aid works wonders. Finally I woke up very early in the morning and it hit the right ear. This has happened to me several times but it would usually go away, however I do...
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    Does a Cold Make Tinnitus Worse?

    it was bound to happen, but on 3/3/2014 I got a cold for the first time with my tinnitus. does a cold make tinnitus worse? what experiences have you had? for me its definitely a pain, sleeping and going through the day with a stuffy nose and the ringing.
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    Can't Sleep With New Tinnitus in Left Ear

    This sucks because now tinnitus is a whole new thing to my left ear. I notice it more wen I'm at the computer or sleeping :(
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    Can't Sleep With New Tinnitus in Left Ear

    Yes I have been listing to music every night to keep my mind off the tinnitus. I have hearing loss and tinnitus in my right ear. I have been
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    Can't Sleep With New Tinnitus in Left Ear

    Can't believe this. It's been 5+ months with tinnitus in right ear and decent sleep and now this terrible set back appears. Unfortunately the tinnitus spread to my left ear and seems to be louder and high pitch then the right. I am unable to sleep and dont know what to do :( I hope this is...
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    Embarrassing but... Can talking to oneself cause tinnitus?

    I talk to myself sometimes. Its because I am bored and stay home a lot. Does the constant talking have any effect on hearing loss or tinnitus?
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    Terrible Setback? :(

    Its been 5-6 months now. I am used to my tinnitus, but on 1/25 something terrible happened. In my dream I yelled "EEEEEE" for some reason and in turn this is what I did to wake up. I was lying on my tinnitus ear and the yell caused my tinnitus to go crazy. I'm worried that it has now changed...