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    Gun Shooting Caused Tinnitus

    Shooting didn't trigger my T, but I'm sure it hasn't helped my hearing. Ear pro can vary wildly and it can fit people differently. I was in the 5th grade when I started shooting and didn't know how important good and even double ear pro is. After competing for a few years, I started looking for...
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    On Shooting Range Without Hearing Protection

    I shoot competitively and for fun. I won't even shoot 22lr from a rifle without ear protection. I have done it before. It wasn't awful, but it wasn't exactly pleasant either. A 30-06 rifle at 50 feet away gave me temporary T and closed off my hearing for a minute or so. I will not shoot full...
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    Not New to Tinnitus, but Anxiety Made It Worse

    I have read this forum a few times now. I got T in my senior year of high school, if I remember correctly. I had problems with ear wax building up. It became very severe after a while. Unfortunately the hospital didn't refer me to an ENT to take care of the problem. After a couple of weeks of...
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    What Hobbies Do You Have? (and Does Tinnitus Interfere?)

    First time poster here. I decided to sign up to post here. I'll post my story in the appropriate section later. The hobby I do most often is target shooting and competitive pistol shooting. T can interfere a little. When wearing ear plugs or ear muffs the T is more noticeable. For pistol...