Recent content by Joss

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    Sleep Acts as Off/On Switch for Tinnitus

    Most tinnitus sufferers will tell you that sleep is nearly always the trigger to reset one's tinnitus from quieter to louder or vice versa. I am becoming increasingly convinced that it is the type and power of dreams that decide whether the next day's tinnitus is louder or softer. The REM...
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    Sleep Acts as Off/On Switch for Tinnitus

    Whilst I agree that having a really good nights sleep makes it more likely that tinnitus will be less the next day, its not a hard and fast rule. I can have a good nights sleep and still have it raging in the morning or have a patchy night and have relative peace in my ears the next day. It...
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    Sleep Acts as Off/On Switch for Tinnitus

    Are there other sufferers out there whose tinnitus is literally switched on and ( mercifully) off after a nights sleep? Does anyone have any theories about why this should be? I can go to bed at night after a day almost completely free of tinnitus and wake to an angry raging torrent of...