Recent content by newarrior

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    A Resolved Spike After Attending Sporting Event — Can I Now Attend These Events Again?

    Damn I have been living Asia for a few years, not a big sports fan but I would love to attend a major or minor league baseball game or an NFL game (I imagine football is worse). In baseball my worst fear would be a crack of the bat but yes the between action organ and other music sounds like it...
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    New Tinnitus Warrior from Manila, Philippines

    How bad is New Year's eve in Manila? How can I protect myself? Thanks!
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    Feel Isolated / Alone. How Is Everyone Else's Social Life These Days?

    Electronic earmuffs--never heard of that? Where? Who? When? Or you can wear your best ear plugs and ear muffs--may not be able to hear well but more protection from the noise.
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    Feel Isolated / Alone. How Is Everyone Else's Social Life These Days?

    I have had tinnitus, hyperacusis and hearing loss since at least age 33, probably earlier... I am now 56, still single and it sucks... I live in Bangkok, Thailand and cannot do most of the nightlife due to not wanting my ears to get more damaged... As there are endless loud sounds here that...
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    Sugar Ray Singer Mark McGrath Going Deaf

    This is why I avoid loud places. I live in Bangkok - it sucks that most of the nightlife is out for me but I hate drinking, I hate the kind of low lives that go to bars, I can't hear in those places and I constantly worry about hearing loss and tinnitus getting worse--also drinking increases...
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    Personality Changed After Tinnitus and Hearing Loss — Depressed, Isolated, Grieving

    Yes now I am 56 and one hot mess! Though I moved to Asia at age 54, graduated from college at age 41 and 53, became an actor in Hollywood in my 40s etc etc.
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    Hearing Loss and Otitis

    I think part of the reason for my life long shitty balance and my hearing loss is from: https://www.healthlinkbc.ca/health-topics/tf3616
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    Current Ear Plug Recommendations?

    Foam plugs as a back up, musician's for extreme noise, headphones for emergency, corded hard ones for day to day from Rite Aid or CVS, Etymotics for day to day.
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    Inner Ear Hair Cell Regeneration — Maybe We Can Know More

    Is this good or bad news ? Damage to the cochlea is serious news
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    Looking for People to Socialize with: Miami and Bangkok

    Hey Everyone I am am American who lives in Bangkok and am currently checking out Miami as a place to live/move to. Both noisy cities--it would be great to find people to hang out with who will want to avoid loud places and not have to explain why we hate loud places. If anyone is in either...
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    Inner Ear Hair Cell Regeneration — Maybe We Can Know More

    Thanks I just posted to my 1000's of Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin followers... "Hearing loss is becoming an epidemic/pandemic and the general public as well as as businesses are ill informed as to the dangers of loud noise. The #1 disability veterans and former and current military suffer...
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    What's up Adilene ?)

    What's up Adilene ?)