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    Hello all, As my tinnitus has been relatively stable for the last year or so (though I’ve had ups and downs over the past 10 years), I’m having a...
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    One of favorite quotes. Living with chronic unilateral tinnitus is not easy or fun. It can be very difficult to steer your thoughts from...
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    I just cried like a baby for the first time in I don’t know how long. In the span of four months, I’ve lost my dad, my chance at any kind of...
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    I don’t think I can do this :(
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    You can, I know you're scared but you'll make it through... it feels horrible and intrusive but it's not an actual threat even if your entire...
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    I made a decision today with a heavy heart. I'm not going to live like this. F*** you "god", or "universe" or whatever it is that has thrown us...
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    This is good to know. I’ve been considering trying bone conduction headphones for a while now but never went through with it. You definitely put...
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    @Tryn2BHopeful I love that for you. I live for my kids! They a great motivator to fight on.
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    I definitely feel that. I keep a card my daughter made for me that says "You got this!" On my dresser and read it every morning. It keeps me going
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    Samsies... Nearly 4 and half years ago when this all started, I thought I'd just have to turn my music down, get used to it, and that would be...
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    I think @Nick47 is one of the least pessimistic or negative people on Tinnitus Talk. He probably posts the most research-related materials...
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    So, I take it the drug was successful in the clinical trial. It would be great if this drug worked on non-Meniere's tinnitus sufferers, too.
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    “Stop scrolling and start living.” I know, easier said than done, especially when you first experience tinnitus. I’m posting this because I once...
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    @MindOverMatter @Tryn2BHopeful Thank you for your hopeful comments. Not having a lick of silence since 2020 has been hell. At times I'll feel...
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    Even though it is difficult, you will make it guys. These spikes will ease up, eventually. Don't forget we've been here so many times before. Its...
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    I feel like I am in the same place right now :(. Unfortunately if we want to be in this world we have to keep on going and hope the spike subsides...
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    This current spike is gradually and expertly eroding the layers of psychological defense I built over the last few years. Tinnitus is just Evil...
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    Feel like the first person to ever have a positive ENT trip... didn't change matters, but he agreed with my self-diagnosis, told me to protect as...
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    You're are nuttier than squirrel turds. TDS is real.
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    But if you're unbiased, you can objectively say the same about those in the Democratic Party also.
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    It's been 5 years, I can't stand this sound anymore.
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    @BrOKeN_1 I work at Volvos Engine manufacturing. I Work as a Quality inspector so i am only out in the "loud factory" like 1-2 hours each day. It...
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    Sorry to hear your spiking. I believe it will settle. If I may? What kind of factory do you work in?
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    "You Can Do It!"
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    Hi @glynis, How are you? Do you remember me? I hope you’re doing well and that you receive this message. Love, Dave (Jazzer)
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    @InNeedOfHelp This nav1.8 was approved a few days ago...
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    "You Just Do".. I couldn't say it better myself. God knows how we can manage to keep it together with tinnitus that makes onset look laughable. I...
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    When I got tinnitus I didn't even know what it was. Now it alters everything in my life. Awareness is lacking!
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    Also funny how you are almost expected to function normally/unstressed with all this added pressure from external unchangeable factors and other...
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    Well. It was nice while it lasted. Nothing like a good spike to remind you how obnoxiously relentless this condition is.
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    I feel you! ill hope we will all see an improvement soon! :) I also sleep very well in silence even tho i got loud tinnitus. Have hard time...
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    *knock on wood* having alot of good days lately. Pain and noise tolerance is up. Anxiety and depression are at a low ebb. T is still loud and all...
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    2025 fingers crossed
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    Happy New Year! 🎊🎆 Here’s to a wonderful 2025 for everyone!
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    Ask Grok on X if there's a cure for Tinnitus
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    T is in the driver's seat tonight. Destination to be determined.
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    BrOKeN_1 commented on 4Grace's profile post.
    Sorry to hear your still homebound my friend. But glad to hear you have gotten a break from the pain. Small improvements are better then none I...
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    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1055561/
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    Hey buddy. I miss you and love you. So happy to hear your sleep is better.
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    Hello old friend. Miss you. Hope you are doing okay. Same old here. Too many words to describe my situation. I feel good enough to rejoin life...