Recent content by Dominic1955

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    Ménière’s and Improvement After 2 Years

    @glynis I stopped all medications, they were no help! Love Dom
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    Ménière’s and Improvement After 2 Years

    On April of 2016 i suddenly lost hearing in my left ear, accompanied by extremely loud tinnitus and hyperacusis. I developed severe anxiety, unable to sleep for weeks! Lost 15 pounds and became quite depressed. I was a 61 year old physician, after loosing my wife to cancer 6 years prior I was...
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    Hey guys! It’s been 25 months since my sshl and loud tinnitus! I have Ménière’s disease! But I habituated to the tinnitus! I am my old self again enjoying life! Hang in there
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    An ENT Doctor with Tinnitus

    @brownbear , hi ! I also gave up on diet and diuretics.... I still struggle with tinnitus and hearing loss, I had a bad drop attack in December and its seem to occur every 5 to 6 months and I have no idea why? today I fell ok I was offered gentamicin injections, I am thinking if vertigo...
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    An ENT Doctor with Tinnitus

    @brownbear did you notice any difference with diet? with my menieres disease I tried low sodium for a year and really did not help, also diuretics now I eat what I want and I feel the same dom
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    MY BIRTHDAY IS SUNDAY, AND ITS GOING TO BE 2 YEARS SINCE MY TINNITUS STARTED. I AM SORRY TO SAY THAT I AM NOT BETTER AND I AM ONE OF THE UNFORTUNATE PEOPLE WHO HAVE MENIERES DISEASE THAT CAUSED THE HEARING LOSS AND TINNNITUS, NOW I AM ALSO EXPERIENCING VERTIGO, UNSTEADINESS ! CONSIDER YUORSELF...
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    Hi from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania!

    @Rosemerry how are you ? I definitely have Ménière’s and significant vertigo, are you better?
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    After 7 months of relatively acceptable level of tinnitus I had a 3 rd vertigo attack, about 3 weeks ago my hearing started to decrease to almost no hearing. Tinnitus became a roar and at 5 am sudden spinning that dropped me to the floor accompanied by 5 hrs of continuous vomiting and inability...
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    SOUNDS LIKE YOU HAVE COCHLEAR HYDROPS, I THINK IT WILL IMPROVE! GOOD LUCK
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    THATS A GOOD SIGN, DOES YOUR HEARING FLUCTUATE?
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    The tinnitus did not get better I just accepted it and I have habituated. My hearing has improved slightly! Did you have vertigo?
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    So it’s 20 months now that I developed sshl and severe tinnitus. I just want to say that I am better now. In the last few months my hearing loss has been stable and has improved, my tinnitus is always audible but I have habituated. My aural fullness and hypercusis fated away slowly. I am back to...
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    Just time, my hearing aid also helps
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    I Developed SSHL and Severe Tinnitus on 4/3/2016

    18 months today since my sudden hearing loss and tinnitus. I admit that I do feel better ! my hearing has improved in last 2 months and my tinnitus is much softer ( I have an hearing aid) my last vertigo attack was in my my hypercusis and fullness in lt ear is gone hope it stays like this dom