Recent content by suera

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    My Analogy of Habituation

    This analogy is maddening to me. This person will be back when she gets truly debilitating T 24/7 shrill siren piercing tinnitus. The kind that nothing masks it. On the rare day once a year or so that I have low tinnitus, I could live with that so easily, I pray to just have that but I don't...
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    Why Won't This Leave Me ALONE?

    5 1/2 years and I'm still wondering the same thing:banghead:
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    Is Tinnitus in the Genes?

    Nope.
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    Worrying About the Future, Such as Buying a House etc

    I wouldn't worry either, enjoy...well not enjoy ;) but be glad the mild T is what you have and assume it'll stay that way. Live while you can!!:)
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    Being Productive Under Stress and Sleeplessness

    Ambien for sleep. The schools in U.S. are the same so it seems to be universal. "how to deal with messed up organizations and irrational people" ha! That is as much of a mystery as T!
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    A Recurrence of Chronic Pain

    I have horrible chronic pain but I prefer that to T. I hope you get some relief soon.
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    My Dilemma (Effexor & Xanax)

    I was reluctantly to take drugs in the beginning. Now I'll take anything that will help and for me the benzos do help. Sadly my doctor won't prescribe long term so I have to use only on the very worst days....I also take ambien for sleep everyday so maybe you could ask for that instead of...
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    Already 6 Hours Tinnitus Free with CBD Oil

    How much of this are you taking?
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    How Do You Support People with Tinnitus?

    Seriously? Wow, guess I'm in the 2%:( Lisab, good advice from Eric. Bless your heart for taking the time to be here and trying to help. Just being there and taking this condition seriously is a blessing for her.
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    Will There Be a Cure Within the Next 20 Years, What Do You Really Think?

    I'm glad you found the source and hopefully it can be corrected. I'm glad you are not giving up but please remember you are only a few months in, for those who have been in this nightmare for years....it is harder to be hopeful. It is for me anyway because I have spent thousands of dollars on...
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    Steroid Injections in the Elbows?

    I've had them in knees and wrists, it never does anything to T. Good luck.
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    Advice on Flying

    I had the same fear the first time I flew with T but now I like it because I always sit right over/near engine and if I am lucky it does mask my T. I love when that happens!
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    Anyone Who Takes Antidepressants?

    It is my underestanding that amtriptyline has sometimes helped lower tinnitus, do a search. I've taken it for anxiety, it was a low dose and it didn't help but it didn't hurt my tinnitus either.
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    Eargo Hearing Aids

    Does anyone know if this can be used for just tinnitus alone, no hearing loss? I can't get ahold of them to ask.