Recent content by Hotrock

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    Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Kicked Off Again: Trying to Get Back in Control and Stay Positive!

    Thanks for your message and for the coping tips. It’s interesting that you experienced a loud explosion because the same thing happened to me. However, I never associated it with my tinnitus since it occurred four months before the onset. I had purchased a pressure fryer to try making...
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    Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Kicked Off Again: Trying to Get Back in Control and Stay Positive!

    Good afternoon, fellow sufferers, I developed tinnitus and hyperacusis about a month after my second COVID jab (not saying it was the jab, by the way). It started as a low-pitched hum, like a car speaker playing deep bass. I searched my house and even the surrounding area, trying to find the...
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    Sudafed Lowers the Volume of My Tinnitus

    I have had tinnitus for the past 3 months and it's been loud and relentless. One of the only things I can take that seem to help has been the decongestant Sudafed. For me this seems to lower the volume right down on my high pitched tinnitus, but not on the low pitched hum that is in my right...
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    Fast Onset of Tinnitus and Hyperacusis — Can Anxiety Cause This?

    Hi all, My tinnitus has appeared over the last 3 months and is the low-frequency type until after ENT performed a balance test with hot air in both ears that has now also caused a high pitched noise in both ears. It started when I was sitting in my lounge on my computer and thought I could...