Recent content by BrianW.

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    Recent Chinese Study on Spontaneous Decrease in Tinnitus

    Hi Jack, Would you say that caffeine, sugar and NSAIDs truly lead to tinnitus worsening? Or high blood pressure? This is the wisdom from many online sites like WebMD - but I hope to know what everyone else thinks.
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    Spontaneous Recovery Stats: Many Recover (3 Studies)

    This is the same feeling that I go through. I think about my nephews and my family that relies on me. I live for them now. Focusing on others helps me forget about the relentlessness of tinnitus.
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    Spontaneous Recovery Stats: Many Recover (3 Studies)

    Did yours ever fade?
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    Spontaneous Recovery Stats: Many Recover (3 Studies)

    Did yours ever fade?
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    Spontaneous Recovery Stats: Many Recover (3 Studies)

    Did it ever go away?
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    Best ENTs and Audiologists for Tinnitus in New York City (NYC)?

    Hi Folks, I've been posting a lot while I'm still in the "golden window" of the first 3 months of my tinnitus. I am unsatisfied with my ENT in Flushing, Queens. I want to make an appointment with a good ENT or audiologist before the governor locks down the subways. Can anyone point me to a...
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    What Percentage of Tinnitus Cases Are Permanent?

    I guess the million dollar question is: what is an appropriate dose of prednisone? They used to pump me full of prednisone at work (commercial fishing). Crazy amounts. When my ENT prescribed 5mg I had to laugh.
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    What Percentage of Tinnitus Cases Are Permanent?

    Hi Jack, I went to the ENT and he gave me an extremely low dose of prednisone. 5mg twice a day. I don't think that will do the trick. I also got Xanax. I don't want to waste the "golden window" phase that you spoke of. My ENT is a very stoic, aloof guy who never truly answers my questions.
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    Carnivore Diet for Treating Tinnitus

    I recently got a Xanax prescription for my tinnitus.
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    Lenire — Bimodal Stimulation Treatment by Neuromod

    Hi Folks, I am new to the Lenire thread (and tinnitus in general). Would someone be kind enough to let me know: 1. When will Lenire be available in the United States? 2. Is the general consensus that it is a godsend treatment? If Americans must go to Ireland for treatment why not go as a...
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    Carnivore Diet for Treating Tinnitus

    I love that man (Jordan Peterson). I've had tinnitus for two weeks. One of my first google searches was: "Jordan Peterson tinnitus"
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    What Percentage of Tinnitus Cases Are Permanent?

    Jack, last question: Where did you read about this golden window?
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    What Percentage of Tinnitus Cases Are Permanent?

    Thanks Harley, As I see your initial onset date is 2017, has yours subsided?
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    What's the Percentage of People Who Had Tinnitus and It Went Away?

    So you got tinnitus twice in 4 years? After habituating to the first time? Does habituating = strategically ignoring?
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    What Percentage of Tinnitus Cases Are Permanent?

    Hi Silver: So have you experienced fading after 2 months?