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    Oxycontin

    Yes! It really helps but still It's a drug I would prefer to not take.
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    Oxycontin and Tinnitus

    I take a very minimal amount of Oxycontin usually in the middle of the night to help me fall to sleep when t's are really banging away. Just wondering if anyone here does the same thing? Antidepresents just knock me of my feet and leave me the next day just plain tired. At least the oxy...
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    Has Anyone Taken Oxycodone in Conjunction with Xanax for Tinnitus?

    Been taking oxicotin for years but a very mild dose. .025 now only when I neeed it. My doctor stated to me He didn't want me on it but what th heck I have taken it for years and for sure I'm not addicted to it. It just takes the edge oft the noise issue. Right now I'm nervous b ecause of the...
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    Why Does Anxiety Make You Feel Weird and Spaced Out?

    My Anxity starts first thing in the morning upon waking up to tennitus. I try to sleep in but just t keep turning over and over till I push myself out of bed. Right now I have been up for a few hours but still feel tired and the tennitus is steaming away. This is the pits as my doctor doesn't...
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    Has Anyone Taken Oxycodone in Conjunction with Xanax for Tinnitus?

    No replies so far I have noticed that oxicotin does help with Anxity and that in turn does help the noise factor of having tennitus. Sure wish someone here would answer me back. Very noisy today and just trying to see th day through.
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    Still Going, and Still Strong

    Can antidepresents cause t's to get louder
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    Is Oxycodone/Acetaminophen Ototoxic?

    It definitely helps me sleep! I do not take oxy all the time but do when I want to get some extra rest. It works for me and it drives part of my Anxity down from the t's.
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    Wearable In-Ear Maskers and Tinnitus

    I have had this junk for 18 years and pretty much know about how th
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    Wearable In-Ear Maskers and Tinnitus

    I wear zen maskers and they do help! The hearing aids come with the noise feature Zen and also white noise with three white noises. I have had them for almost two years and would feel lost without them. I still have great Anxity problems and keep on looking for away to resolve that stuff. I...
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    A Headphone Setup for Listening To TV and Music

    Can wearing hearing aids with specially equipped to hear tv cause t's to spike? I have noticed that my t's seem to be louder the following day after watching my tv. Thanks Jon
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    Has Anyone Else Had This Experience? Many Different Tinnitus Sounds...

    I have mostly a sound like steam escaping from a pipe. My main problem is in the morning after I first wake up. I have a problem with getting up and facing a new day. If I have something to do than that distracts me brain and the noise seems to go away! But like all of us here it controls us...
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    Trying to Cope

    Do you have a hearing loss? My T's have really spiked up the last week and I blame that on a restaurant that I went too. Should have put my ear plugs in but didn't think of them. I wear Zen hearing aids and the maskers work fairly well. But get tired of wearing them sometimes like right now...
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    Does Hearing Loss Tinnitus Diminish?

    When does it end? I mean of course the T's or only when we end! Going through a spike I hope and have my Zen hearing aids maxed out. Hate this stuff but I know it's hear to stay and just get oust to it. Who is better to see about this junk A neurologist or a phycratrist? Just wondering?
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    Do Daytime Naps Make Your Tinnitus Louder Too?

    Tennitus causes anxity and in turn causes fight or flight and that in turn causes your system to get tired. Boy what a predicament only thing to help this is to keep busy and that in itself can cause a person to be tired. Right now I guess I fighting a spike and for what I do not know? My...
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    Feeling Desperate, Any Advice Please

    Oh what to do? My doctor in which I have not much faith in and the care system I'm locked into. I belong to aHMO type system and feel as though I'm just another patient in which they can only spend 15 minutes with per visit. Not much time to talk over your problems. My phvratrist is just...