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  1. Chantal

    Does Anyone Know Why It Appears or Not After Sleep?

    I wake up with hissing in my head every day, and I must say it is not something that makes me happy at all. I have to work at being positive and count my blessings, so I remember that this tinnitus is not the only thing that is going on, and then I can move on with my day. If I do not work at...
  2. Chantal

    Had Tinnitus for 1 Month... Any Advice?

    I am new to this, so I cannot give you advice, but I want to say how much I sympathize. I miss the silence too. :sorry:
  3. Chantal

    How Do You Handle the "Bad Days"?

    That's exactly how I feel about it, Citigirl. Today is a good day, thank God! :)
  4. Chantal

    Hello

    Wow! I really like reading this, Mark! This is so inspiring. I am so glad to have discovered this forum today.
  5. Chantal

    I'm a Mess :(

    I do too! It it were the case, my American husband and myself would move there :-)
  6. Chantal

    Hello, My Name is Chantal

    Thank you so much, Karen! Talking with you has been a big help. I wish you a nice evening too.
  7. Chantal

    I'm a Mess :(

    Don't get me wrong .. I love Canada, but there's nothing like life at the beach!
  8. Chantal

    I'm a Mess :(

    Lynn, I am actually a Canadian, originally from Québec. Met my husband on the Internet and moved to this country in 2000. Leaving my country to be with him was yet another good decision. :)
  9. Chantal

    Forms of Tinnitus Relief

    I just did the survey as well. Good luck! :)
  10. Chantal

    I'm a Mess :(

    My husband and I made a planned decision to move here in 2008. One of the best decisions of our life. We love it here.
  11. Chantal

    How People Got Better — For Newbies and Veterans

    Thank you so much for sharing this! Yesterday, I was crying like a baby, overwhelmed, wondering if I would ever "hear silence" again. This morning I woke up in a positive place, and I found this board. There is hope.
  12. Chantal

    I'm a Mess :(

    Lynn, Walking does tons of goods for me as well. I live near the ocean, and have daily long walks (except cold rainy days like today, yuk!). It is amazing how walking in a peaceful environment helps.
  13. Chantal

    Hello, My Name is Chantal

    Karen, Most of the time, I hear a low hissing sound. Like ciccadas, but low. At times, it gets louder. A few times, I also had a pulsating sound that accompanied the hissing. What I find the most difficult is to focus on something that requires concentration (like playing Scrabble, for...
  14. Chantal

    Hello, My Name is Chantal

    Thank you, Karen. Do you know what helps me to sleep? The purring of my cat. She is a very affectionate cat and such a gift in our life. Every night, she comes close to my head and as soon as I start petting her, I go to sleep. I do wake up at times, awaken by the hissing in my head, but luckily...
  15. Chantal

    Hello, My Name is Chantal

    Hello! I am new to the forum. As far as I remember, I've had tinnitus for 14 months or so. At first, it was not constant, but now, it is an every day. All the time. No silence. Fir a while, I thought I could handle this on my own, but yesterday, I realized that I need help, so I made an...
  16. Chantal

    New to Tinnitus... And Going Crazy :(

    Hello! I am new to the forum. As far as I remember, I've had tinnitus for 14 months or so. At first, it was not constant, but now, it is an every day. All the time. No silence.