Recent content by Matt01

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    Do You Consider Your Tinnitus a Disability?

    I am saying no, but mainly as I feel this helps me not let it take over, and in fairness it's getting better, either that or I am habituating.
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    If Your Tinnitus Vanished, How Would Your Life Change?

    It actually doesn't bother me that much now. I have either developed, or always had and just noticed, quite a lot of eye floaters, some quite big, and that's probably more annoying at the moment, but am confident can overcome that too. Tinnitus just doesn't bother me that much now, which is...
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    Apple Juice Lowering Tinnitus — Coincidence?

    Coconut water is very good for you. Potassium and electrolytes.
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    Apple Juice Lowering Tinnitus — Coincidence?

    I wonder if this would push to Cider.
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    If Your Tinnitus Vanished, How Would Your Life Change?

    Life wouldn't change much. I suspect many people would just find something else to worry about! It's human nature.
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    CT Scan?

    If you need an MRI, you should get one. Just double up ear protection. It was absolutely fine for me.
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    CT Scan?

    I had one and it wasn't that noisy. Had ear plugs and then further sound dampener over that. Reduced noise hugely.
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    Anaesthetics / Sertraline :(

    I would try to get off all.medication and not look.for any others. Seriously.
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    Sleep Loss and Tinnitus

    Don't mask. I found masking I slept worse and sometimes really struggled. Stopped masking and just let my mind wonder. Of course, this may depend on the severity of your condition.
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    Floaters

    About 8 weeks after the tinnitus started, I started to notice quite a few floaters. Mainly small, but one or two bigger ones that when I finally managed to isolate on a light background was loads of cells on top of each other, like a clump. I honestly think there is a fair chance they were there...
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    Tinnitus Is Much More Than an Inconvenience

    I think it depends on severity. I am getting less bothered each day.
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    Newbie. Getting My MRI This Friday and I'm Scared to Death

    Mri unlikely to show anything, but to an extent has to.be done just in case. Good luck.
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    Does Masking Make the Tinnitus Worse?

    I don't mask at all at night, and I feel I am getting better. Four months in.
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    Tinnitus and Your Eyes

    It's probably the anxiety and stress that comes with T. Hopefully your eyes will get better as you adjust and also with any luck get better.
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    New to Tinnitus and Depressed. Please Help!

    Hi.again, Where are you based? What is your t like?