Recent content by Stu K.

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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus After a Day of Flu-Like Symptoms

    The Lexapro has been a life savior. I don’t go to that dark place, literally curled up in a fetal position and crying.
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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus After a Day of Flu-Like Symptoms

    Good to hear from both of you! Since my tinnitus is in both ears it is doubtful that there’s a tumor involved. If I have a brain tumor, it’s the end of me anyway and a scan wouldn’t be much help. The pulse of our tinnitus is similar to the throb of your finger after you smash it. The nerves of...
  3. Stu K.

    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus After a Day of Flu-Like Symptoms

    I feel your pain. Thank you so much for sharing! Best wishes for you, Stu
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    Neurosensory Tinnitus That Can Be Modulated by Somatosensory Route?

    Hi Thomas... I hear you (pun intended). The relief you are experiencing by pressing on your chin is similar to rubbing your belly when you have a stomach ache. The cell bodies of the nerves that react to skin sensation of your face carry signals of touch faster than neural impulses that cause...
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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus After a Day of Flu-Like Symptoms

    Hi folks... I see I’m not alone. All you unfortunate folks with the same problem. I developed somatosensory pulsatile tinnitus in both ears on 11/2020 after a day of flu-like symptoms. My tinnitus screams when I yawn, put my jaw forward (but not side to side), turn my head to the right (but...