Recent content by Roger79

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    Gabapentin (Neurontin)

    The UMCG in the Netherlands are busy with a study to see if GABA can help with tinnitus.
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    Clonazepam (Klonopin, Rivotril)

    Hi, you say that Clonazepam lowers your tinnitus down. What is your baseline tinnitus like? 24/7 loud?
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    Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs)

    What’s the best antidepressant for a panic disorder that doesn’t affect tinnitus? I’m using Mirtazapine now but every two weeks I have to go to a higher dose.
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    Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs)

    @Nick47, how is the Mirtazapine 30 mg going for you? I am now on 15 mg of Mirtazapine. I care less about the tinnitus and sleep better. But the tinnitus is somehow more high pitched now and more reactive to some external sounds. I have been on this dose for 10 days now. Maybe I have to go up? Do...
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    Can Mirtazapine Affect Tinnitus?

    Can you tell more about the low and high doses? Does the Mirtazapine affect your mood? Do you have 24/7 loud tinnitus?
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    Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs)

    @Nick47, is this combination for tinnitus?
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    Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs)

    Hello, My doctor wants to put me on Fluvoxamine because of my anxiety. I am currently on Mirtazapine 3.75 mg at night to get better sleep. Any experiences with Fluvoxamine?
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    How Much Would It Cost to See Dirk De Ridder?

    Hello, how are you now? On the medication combo? If so, how do you feel? Does it lower the tinnitus? I am also searching for something for my severe tinnitus. I am on 7.5 mg Mirtazapine in the evening and that helps with sleep. But at daytime it is sometimes a hell on earth.
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    A Study on Naltrexone

    Does Dr. De Ridder still give this drug to tinnitus patients?
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    Prof. Thanos Tzounopoulos Receives $2 Million Grant

    What is the latest news about the drug that Thanos Tzounopoulos is developing?
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    Bupropion Induced Tinnitus — Reduced by 70%!

    Hello, sorry for asking, what is NAC? Kind regards, Roger
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    Driving a Motorcycle — Potential Impact on Tinnitus? What Precautions to Take?

    Hello, I have severe tinnitus but I want to take motorcycle lessons. Are there motorcycle drivers on Tinnitus Talk who are still driving despite their tinnitus? And if you do, what precautions do you take? Regards, Roger
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    What Antidepressant Is Best for Anxiety/Depression When You Have Tinnitus?

    Hello Dr Nagler, Which antidepressant is best for helping the anxiety and depression that comes from having tinnitus? And why are some people saying that antidepressants are bad for your tinnitus and can even aggravate the tinnitus? Regards Roger
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    Are Hearing Aids Useful for Tinnitus That Reacts to Some Sounds?

    Hello, I have had tinnitus for more then a year now. And it is severe. I have some hearing loss in my left ear that has tinnitus. They want to first start CBT to manage my tinnitus. And if that won't help me enough they want to give me hearing aids. Do hearing aids help me even if I have...
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    Is It Safe to Take Mirtazapine (Remeron) for Many Years without Problems?

    Hello Dr Nagler, I have been on Mirtazapine daily for a few months. The tinnitus isn't gone but I am not that anxious anymore. Normally people have to take Mirtazapine for at least 6 to 9 months. But if my depression and anxiety comes back is it safe to take Mirtazapine or another...