Recent content by Solate

It depends.. Some weeks I shower every other day, but other weeks (mostly the weeks when work/stress/T/..) gets me down more, I shower every day because the warmth and noise of the showers works against stress.

Vegas Robb, My tinnitus spikes every time after a dinner party or visit to the movies, but it always goes back down after a couple of hours. You should be fine! Courage!

Dear dr. Nagler, Do you know if it's possible to a multitude of different noises, that are also changing from time to time? I'm 2 years in and I do experience that, when a certain noise stays long enough, the anxiety/responses to that noises subsides. The noises keep changing and new noises...

Just wanted to add my experience with tDCS: After a couple of months of tinnitus (and it getting worse for no reason), I went to UZA (Antwerp, Belgium) where they ruled out a somatic cause for my tinnitus (had an MRI). I had an EEG, which suggested I had elevated brain-activity in a couple of...

No one has shouted next to my ears yet, but I did drive on the highway with the windows open for a couple of hours once (stupid, I know). When I got home, one of my ears felt dull and the other had several new loud noises.. I was sure i damaged my ears permanently.. After a couple of hours and a...

I'm just wondering if it is even possible to habituate to this kind of tinnitus? After 2 years, I still freak out when I hear a weird new noise, because every noise I've acquired so far has stayed with me.. I've got days when for example my right ear seems less loud and it bothers me less, but...

In the 2 years I experience tinnitus (no clear reason why it began), the sound has gone from a unilateral morse code that was only heard at night to a bilateral orchestra with a variety of sounds, also heard in above tv or a busy office-environment.. Doctors found nothing wrong (mri ok, hearing...

Hi everyone, I've been lurking on this forum for some time now, but I've been feeling the urge to post my tinnitus-story just recently because tinnitus is really getting to me lately. In november 2012, suddenly one night I became aware of a fluttering in my right eardrum when I was lying in...