Recent content by NormC

I've been on lipo-flavinoid for 2 months now (that and 3 l of water a day) and the results are very encouraging. The T is mostly unnoticeable except in quiet surroundings, and even band practices no longer bring on an attack. My low-frequency hearing has fluctuated a lot, but the overall trend...

I'm in much the same boat (sudden LF hearing loss and tinnitus, varying from day to day). I got 2 weeks of prednisone and even though it was starting way too late (2 months after onset) it actually did help the T substantially and the hearing loss slightly. Now the T is mostly just bothersome...

Finished the 2nd week of prednisone and although the LF hearing loss did not improve much, the T did! Now a cup of coffee no longer brings it on. (Band rehearsals still do, unfortunately, even with 33 dB earplugs). Two apparently-knowledgeable ENTs at the same clinic profess their bafflement and...

Well, after a week of prednisone, I got my hearing re-checked and it actually improved by 10-20 dB in the low frequencies. The specialist seemed surprised. So he put me on a higher dose for longer. Maybe there will be more improvement, who knows? Of course the T is still there, but it varies a...

Thanks for the tips! I grabbed an iPad app that lets me control the pitch and volume of the noise it generates. Maybe I'll get a better sleep tonight...

I've been using this website as a valuable resource for the last few weeks, and now that it looks like I'm to be a lifetime member of the club :( I figured I'll join. Maybe I'll learn something valuable; maybe someone can learn from my experience. So to back up, 9 weeks ago I woke up with...