Recent content by martinberryhorse

Took a nap with my cat using him like a pillow, he was purring. Got up and my ringing was replaced with an ocean in a very long tube sound.

It doesn't happen when I burp, but it does if I try to blow my nose, or even just exhale hard through my nose. It's actually how I got tinnitus over 3 years ago by coughing too hard and forcing air/mucus into my Eustachian tube. It only does it through the left ear now, and ever since after my...

Momentary spikes when I open my jaw. Ear feels like it goes deaf for a second. Been using a nightguard for a year. Anyone have any ideas?

Just want to add my 2 cents. I basically live to work out these days. I lift heavy and intensely, both compounds and isolations. I even do neck training where I attach weights to a harness I wear on my head. I've been at it for 2.5 of the 3 years I've had tinnitus. My tinnitus will spike when...

That's very interesting, I remember reading someone else on this site experienced the same thing. Out of curiosity, did you also have earplugs under your Peltors?

For me the mindset began to set in (not fully there yet) after I realized I either have to die or keep going, and I realized that I wasn't ready to give up on everything and I might as well see what comes next. As for sleep, oddly enough ear plugs help me. Mine is also quietest in the morning...