Tinnitus Talk Support Forum

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Stress and lack of sleep can make it louder.
Jupiterman
How much sound R U exposing to?

Are you protecting from some?

Have you noticed any connection between specific exposures and worsenings?
Ngo13
I felt the same way. Keep giving it more time, ride out to fluctuations for now as best you can. I didn't start feeling any stability until I was over a year in. It could also be the frequency is changing and not the volume.
RunningMan
For a lot of people, it just gets worse over time. I know it has for me going back many years and even within the last 6 months. It's more common for older people to report tinnitus as it gets worse with age.
kingsfan
What kind of kitchen sounds?
Mo8409
Lots of factors, stress, lack of sleep, medication. Your tolerance or lack of can make it seem 10x worse.
Mo8409
There are also some days I have the same experiences. One day it will help mask and others it won't.
Tryn2BHopeful