Recent content by Ngo13

Focusing on the relevance to our struggles with tinnitus, Trump's massive cuts to the CDC and FDA will have serious implications for future treatment approvals (Auricle anyone?), research, and clinical trials. One of the many positions eliminated was the director of the Office of Product...

I’m baffled that Trump’s executive order pausing federal loans and grants, as well as banning federal agencies like the CDC, FDA, and NIH from external communication, hasn’t been discussed here yet. Beyond the many other issues this causes, I wonder why none of his supporters in this community...

I'd like to share my experience with tinnitus, especially since one of my biggest struggles when I first developed it was the fear of never being able to have (more) children. My tinnitus is moderate, and I also experience TTTS with pain and mild loudness hyperacusis. Here's how my experience...

ENT made me feel like absolute shit because I refused tympanometry since it caused be almost a year of pain last year. Didn't believe me.

Double outer ear infection likely from earplug use ..prescribed ofloxacin ear drops which are ototoxic. What do I do?!

My firstborn is the one who gave me tinnitus, hyperacusis and TTTS as a newborn. The acoustic shock from him crying near my ear just happened to affect me in this permanent way, which I've deduced is just really shit luck at this point. I've witnessed many occasions with others who were...

Baby is here and we are enjoying soaking up the snuggles. Happy to say that my T wasn't impacted by my delivery or hospital stay.