Recent content by StrugglinMarin

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    Authors or Literary Characters with Tinnitus

    Author Michel Fabre has tinnitus: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/oct/14/like-the-brakes-of-a-train-never-coming-to-a-stop-author-michel-faber-on-the-torture-of-tinnitus "Six years ago the writer developed tinnitus. He explains how it has reframed his relationship with his body and the...
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    Suicidal

    I’m so sorry to hear this, @eldudebro. While knowing that you are eligible for assisted dying might provide some solace in the back of your mind, it’s still a difficult and heavy reality to face. I’m no stranger to long-term suffering from chronic illness, compounded by the debilitating...
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    Tinnitus from One Loud Piano-Rock Concert

    Thank you so much for the tips and replies. I canceled a concert I had planned for this month and will also skip a concert in the spring next year. I think I’ll never risk my ears or tinnitus at a concert again, honestly. It’s just not worth it. The same goes for using headphones. I love...
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    Tinnitus from One Loud Piano-Rock Concert

    Thank you! That’s reassuring to read. I’m glad I found this forum. Thanks again!
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    Tinnitus from One Loud Piano-Rock Concert

    Hi, I’m new here and new to tinnitus, though unfortunately, I’m no stranger to health struggles. At the end of April 2024, I went to a concert in Paris with my sister. It was a soft piano-rock band I’ve seen live before—not the type of music you’d typically associate with tinnitus. However, it...