Recent content by linda moore

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    Hi Lawrenzo, Sorry you have tinnitus, if you read this forum I believe you might get help. There...

    Hi Lawrenzo, Sorry you have tinnitus, if you read this forum I believe you might get help. There is not much you can do, yet the following will help. White noise masks ringing., don't get stressed it can increase problems, read about tinnitus as much as you can. Good luck, Linda x
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    Pulsatile Tinnitus Quiet After Exercise

    Excersise increases blood circulation to the brain and ears, thus reducing tinnitus, I swim and about two hours afterwards my T is reduced fifty percent.
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    Phil's Success Story

    I got tinnitus listening to Phil, Genesis, Queen, Led Zeppelin, and all the rest of the greats , it was my life , and I don't regret a moment Xxxx
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    What's Your Recipe for Tinnitus?

    Sex drugs and rock and roll from aged 18 to about 40 more the rock and roll loud music than the latter in later years! Now t total from all ! Debilitating tinnitus for three years now aged 62 x
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    Can Someone Give Me Advice and Guidance for Reducing My Tinnitus?

    Hi Alex, I had tinnitus for a year before I begged NHS doctor to send me ENT I am not deaf at all but they suggested hearing aids it wasn't a remedy I thought of but decided to try ,you cannot see them it's a small wire with amplifier an the back of the ear.. They have helped emensly I keep my...
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    Glad to Find This!

    Hi Nebraska, My hearing aids are a small wire that goes in the ear with the amplifier behind the ear., so no one can see them, they give clarity over the hissing sound so instead of listening to that I hear the birds singing ,I believe the specialist said the brain listens to the outer sounds. I...
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    Glad to Find This!

    Hi Nebraska Sorry you had tinnitus so long, it can be purgatory I know, I have had mine three years, listening to loud rock as a young girl I waited a year before I persuaded doctor to reference me to hospital, I have ten percent hearing loss in one ear, they gave me hearing aids which give me...
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    What Exactly Does My Tinnitus Sound Like?

    : Hi Valeri, Yes they are called Sturgeon the boots chemist ones are just called Motion sickness tablets, you can get them on prescription as Cinnarizine.
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    What Exactly Does My Tinnitus Sound Like?

    Hi Valeri, I have taken one 15mg in a morning and one about 5 pm I haven't been sleeping well, when I started on them last week doctor said up to 2 three times day, but I played around with the dose as I took 2 at lunch and at four pm I couldn't keek my eyes open ! So unless you need the...
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    What Exactly Does My Tinnitus Sound Like?

    Hi Valeri, I take ginko biloba and now discovered Cinnarizine which is helping greatly.
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    What Does Your Tinnitus Sound Like, What Does It Take to Mask It, and Can Any Drug Lower It?

    Coffee I believe agrivates tinnitus I switched to decaf and have felt great benefit.
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    What Does Tinnitus From High Blood Pressure Sound Like?

    If there is a Why me, why don't you ask yourself , how come and did I contribute to it ? In my case I can honestly say thirty years ago I smoked a few joints a day for ten years, held a high powered job too, always listned to high volume rock music., car , home ,concerts... So every day I look...
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    What Does Your Tinnitus Sound Like, What Does It Take to Mask It, and Can Any Drug Lower It?

    Yes my tinnitus is a hissing, I have too had steroids which helped my asthma and tinnitus. NOW for the great news (it works for me) This past two weeks I have been taking Cinnarzine it's on prescription but can be found 15 mg in Motion sickness pills, it increases blood flow to the ear, it's a...
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    What Exactly Does My Tinnitus Sound Like?

    Hi Marcus, No the noise is in the head not exterior ,the brain is recieving abnormal signals, this tinnitus is all different to people mine is a constant hissing like a high pitched tap running ! It gets worse with stress and colds etc. Usualy it's bad am then late evening. Do try to relax and...
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    How Does Tinnitus from ETD Sound Like?

    Hi No you should be fine after antibiotics I have just had a course for chest infection and my tinnitus has seemed a lot better.