Recent content by Tom Soria

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    Diplacusis Dysharmonica: Struggling with Pitch Perception Issues After Noise Exposure

    I developed this issue a few years ago after exposure to loud noise where my right ear perceives certain notes or frequencies as slightly sharper in pitch compared to my left ear. I've already been living with tinnitus for over ten years which I've learned to cope with, but this new condition...
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    Lenire — Bimodal Stimulation Treatment by Neuromod

    Hey all, I'm really curious to know if Lenire might help with other tinnitus related problems like pulsatile tinnitus, TTTS, hyperacusis, diplacusis, etc?
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    New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing

    Hey all, I'm really curious to know if Dr. Shore's treatment might help with other tinnitus related problems like pulsatile tinnitus, TTTS, hyperacusis, diplacusis?
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    Ashwagandha

    I just wanted to warn anyone who thinks of taking Ashwagandha. While researching if I should take this or not, I found a bunch of accounts of people who took Ashwagandha and ended up with chronic SSRI syndrome. I personally would steer well clear of this drug/supplement.
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    Currently Taking Pregabalin (Lyrica) — Should I Stop? Will It Make Tinnitus Worse?

    I was prescribed Pregabalin by my psychiatrist for sleep and anxiety. I have been taking it for 4-5 months. In July I started getting some hearing distortion but I didn't relate that to the meds. My tinnitus usually gets worse some way each year. I have all sorts of tinnitus sounds, TTTS and...
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    Frequency Therapeutics — Hearing Loss Regeneration

    Is there a chance that this future treatment might be able to help those of us with problems like hyperacusis, TTTS, hearing distortion? I have learned to live with tinnitus. I can cope with it fine but these other conditions are what make my life a living hell. This is what i really hope to...
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    Round and Oval Window Reinforcement for the Treatment of Hyperacusis

    somone on here said that getting this surgery would make your tinnitus more noticable similar to how when you put ear plugs in, is this right?
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    Need Help with Diagnosing Symptoms (Blood Rushing and Bubbling, Amplified by External Sounds)

    I have tinnitus and hyperacusis but I also have something which I need help finding answers to, I need to see if I can maybe treat it or find out why it's happening. What I hear is a low level blood rushing/roaring and bubbling which is amplified when I hear external sounds over a certain...
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    New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing

    Did they mention whether this would help people who have pulsatile tinnitus and hyperacusis?
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    "Hearing Distortion" "Recruitment" "Reactive Tinnitus"

    I do get it with music too at certain frequencies but speech seems to be ok. I was addicted to an ototoxic drug also noise exposure and it runs in my family
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    New Stem Cell Transplantation Method Restores Damaged Auditory Pathways

    What's so bad with menieres compared to someone living with severe T and H?
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    "Hearing Distortion" "Recruitment" "Reactive Tinnitus"

    Ive had tinnitus for 6 years got H in the summer and now past few weeks this. At certain frequencies or pitch I hear a bunch of tones from my tinnitus now in almost every outside sound apart from voices or music. It's a nightmare and the doctors do nothing. I started to research the nitrous...
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    New Form of Tinnitus Has Started. At Breaking Point.

    I'm 27 I've had tinnitus for 6 year and it's gradually got worse and worse I have multiple different tones in both ears I find it hard to count them. I was habituated after those first few years and coping but all that changed In the summer last year I developed pulsatile like tinnitus that...
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    Otonomy Acquires Assets and Patent Rights for Tinnitus Program

    Hearing stuff like this is one of the few things that helps me cope with my tinnitus, learning about others who have conditions far worse than mine(fibromyalgia,ALS,ClusterHeadaches) give me some perspective and makes things seem atleast not as bad as they could be. Doesn't stop the screaming in...