Recent content by Johan82

OK, you seem positive. And you also have to stay positive. Stress and worry are bad things for recovery from tinnitus. Take your time and rest. And stay healthy!

Hi Hawk, I hope the recovery process is going well. Steaming and nasal spray can help. Are you going to visit an ENT or is it not necessary?

Hi Hanan, i am still searching for answers.. and causes. Today i was looking at blood clotting. It seems that essential thrombocythemia can cause pulsetile tinnitus. High blood platelets. Did you checked yourself on this condition?

Hi Gilo, my tinnitus increased during omicron infection. Just wondering if your tinnitus decreased? Or stayed the same?

From all the experts i contacted they said it cant effect hearing. Unfortunate the result aint good. As for many people here. The beeps can go from 80 to 110db. They say that should be save (time and exposure)

I had this test too, but after the third beep i said Stop. Because the last one was to loud. It only was in the right ear. But damn...i made me sweat and now i am stuck with a pure (wave) tone, which i hadnt..do you consider prednison or dexamethason?

Can someone explain how long the acoustic reflex test takes? How many tones does the test consist of and how loud (dB) are the tones? Did you all complete the whole test? I had the test as well but after three tones I stopped it. It made my tinnitus louder in my right ear. Experts say the...

Hi tweaker could you explain how long the acoustic reflex test take. How many loud tones do you hear and decibels?

@Nick47, that is called fleeting tinnitus.

Hi! How did it go after the prednison, i am in a same dillema. dont know if i should take it. Did your spiked subsided to baseline?

My tinnitus also became worse. Probably from the chronic stress, anxiety etc. Focusing on my ears caused pressure and tension in my ears and neck which could be the culprit. So if you can tackle the mental part, then it would solve your problem by 50% and you could prevent further worsening.

I would not focus too much on the future at the moment and make life-changing decisions. First get well and have positive thoughts. The cause of your tinnitus is unknown? Could the cause be COVID-19 vaccine, medication, stress, TMJ, depression? For me personally, every job where loud noise is...