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  1. rdz

    Yes, not sure what exactly for but I believe it was a drill, I had all four of my wisdom teeth...

    Yes, not sure what exactly for but I believe it was a drill, I had all four of my wisdom teeth removed and it was a loud but it wasn't used for very long periods, I was nervous that it will make my tinnitus worse but nothing change for me.
  2. rdz

    No I didn't have bad side effects from my wisdom teeth removal but the machine they used let out...

    No I didn't have bad side effects from my wisdom teeth removal but the machine they used let out a high pitched sound. I'm not sure if my tinnitus was noise induced but I did use headphones alot but not on very high levels, maybe it is noise induced. I try not to worry about what caused it.
  3. rdz

    How Do You Play Video Games without Hurting Ears?

    This is what I do but I have to constantly mute my mic because I know the echo gets annoying.
  4. rdz

    Do We Have Tinnitus in Our Sleep?

    I dont hear it in my sleep and I haven't had a dream where I heard my tinnitus. At least none that I remembere.
  5. rdz

    Tinnitus for 1 Month After Loud Noise Exposure (I'm 22 Years Old)... My Outlook?

    I'm 7 months in today and I just tend to ignore it with external sounds, when it started I felt sick to my stomach because it was all I was able to think about and felt very anxious, I would constantly monitor it if it got louder or lower but that's also not a very healthy thing to keep doing...
  6. rdz

    About to be 7 months in with tinnitus, no improvement or worsening. I think this might be permanent.

    About to be 7 months in with tinnitus, no improvement or worsening. I think this might be permanent.
  7. rdz

    Dental Work (Including Drilling) & Tinnitus — Questions and Experiences

    They injected some anesthetic and used (I think it was) nitrogen to breathe in to help with the pain. It still hurt though. My tinnitus has not changed at all and I'm no longer worried about it causing a spike as it was awhile ago. I think the best thing to do is not worry too much about it. The...
  8. rdz

    Could a Cracking Finger Next to Ear (1-2 cm) Have Caused Damage? Currently on Clonazepam Withdrawal

    I also have cracked my fingers near my ear before with no change in my t.
  9. rdz

    Having My First Tinnitus Spike — Could Use Positivity

    For me getting little to no sleep seems to feel like an increase in my tinnitus but once I get a good night's rest its lower. Also focusing alot on it seems to make me feel sick to my stomach so I distract my self with things to do so I dont think about. Maybe try to distract yourself with...
  10. rdz

    How Likely Is It for Mild Noise-Induced Tinnitus to Dissipate If No Hearing Loss Is Present?

    I'm at 5 months going to 6 months. I haven't noticed to much of a change in my tinnitus, it's still noticeable but I gotten used to ignore it when I'm doing something. It's only when I try to sleep that it annoys me. I do tend to protect my ears in loud environments, but when I don't, I dont get...
  11. rdz

    On My Good Days, My Tinnitus Sounds Like Soda Bubbles Going Down My Throat

    I'm not sure if I ever heard it before I got tinnitus, I dont think I did, but since I got it I have focused alot on my ears so maybe I just noticed it now.
  12. rdz

    On My Good Days, My Tinnitus Sounds Like Soda Bubbles Going Down My Throat

    I'm not sure if this would be similar but when ever I swallow something I have a crackling sound in both of my ears.
  13. rdz

    What Would You Like to Ask a Long-Term Sufferer of Severe Tinnitus?

    I'm still kind of new to tinnitus, so my questions will be has it gotten worse over time? How do you manage it?
  14. rdz

    Do I Have ETD If I Can Pop My Ears with the Smallest of Effort? My Ears Also Pop by Themselves

    I'm able to make my ears pop by swallowing or moving the muscles in my neck. Could this ETD?
  15. rdz

    Poll: How Old Were You When You First Got Tinnitus?

    I'm 23 and got it early this year.
  16. rdz

    Same, I'm not sure why noise doesn't seem to do much to my tinnitus. Maybe mine in not noise...

    Same, I'm not sure why noise doesn't seem to do much to my tinnitus. Maybe mine in not noise induced.
  17. rdz

    Objective Loudness of .22 Rimfire Ammo

    I've been wanting to go to a range again. Do you know how loud a 556 or a 9mm could get?
  18. rdz

    Having difficulty sleeping again. Tinnitus doesn't seem louder but I'm just very annoyed by it.

    Having difficulty sleeping again. Tinnitus doesn't seem louder but I'm just very annoyed by it.
  19. rdz

    What's Your Definition of Mild Tinnitus?

    It's then very similar to me, I still hear it at home but if I distract myself I tend to ignore it better until it's time to go to sleep and it's back to the high pitched noise.
  20. rdz

    Severe Tinnitus Cured at Terrible Cost by DXM Found in Cough Syrup

    So is your tinnitus much better now? Is it something you think you don't need to worry about anymore?
  21. rdz

    Severe Tinnitus Cured at Terrible Cost by DXM Found in Cough Syrup

    Do you think maybe it's like electronics were a restart is needed to function properly again?
  22. rdz

    Found Out I Have an Extra Set of Wisdom Teeth Under My Gums. Could This Be a Cause of My Tinnitus?

    I had all 4 of my wisdom removed a couple weeks ago and they did give antibiotics and steroids for the inflammation. I did not take the steroids but I did take the antibiotics which was amoxicillin. It didn't cause any problems for my tinnitus, no increase or decrease.
  23. rdz

    What's Your Definition of Mild Tinnitus?

    I'm not sure what would be considered mild, all I know is that for me I can't hear it when I take a shower. At night I could hear it even with the TV on but I have it on a low volume because I don't want to bother others.
  24. rdz

    I do too, I wish they could tell us how long we need to wait for a cure

    I do too, I wish they could tell us how long we need to wait for a cure
  25. rdz

    Tinnitus Spike After a Party in a Bar

    It is my understanding that most of those spikes turn out to be temporary. Nevertheless, I hope you will learn from this mistake. Does noise impact everybody in a similar way if you have tinnitus, like get a spike? What if tinnitus is not noise induced should they also be more careful with...
  26. rdz

    Is that a normal range for your age? I haven't gone to an audiologist yet but I'm not sure how...

    Is that a normal range for your age? I haven't gone to an audiologist yet but I'm not sure how high I'm supposed to be able to hear.
  27. rdz

    Does it taste bad? I might try this and see how it works out for me.

    Does it taste bad? I might try this and see how it works out for me.
  28. rdz

    Ear Spasms / TTTS Success Stories Needed!

    Since the 4th of January, of this year.
  29. rdz

    Ear Spasms / TTTS Success Stories Needed!

    My right ear still makes the popping sound when talking or swallowing. I'm getting used to it but I whish that it will go away.
  30. rdz

    How Much of Vitamin D3 Is an Overdose? Noticed an Increase in My Tinnitus...

    This won't be very helpful but before I had tinnitus I was taking 50,000 IU a week without a problem, From August until the last week of December. I stopped taking it though after I got tinnitus.
  31. rdz

    Honestly I dont even know if I ever heard true silence, at least I dont remember. I think I did...

    Honestly I dont even know if I ever heard true silence, at least I dont remember. I think I did because this ringing was never a problem before. It just came out nowhere for me.
  32. rdz

    That's good. Hopefully you wont be able to hear it anymore.

    That's good. Hopefully you wont be able to hear it anymore.
  33. rdz

    Best Earmuffs for Mowing the Lawn?

    What reel mower do you use? I need to get one but I'm not sure which one to get.
  34. rdz

    I'm still bleeding from wisdom tooth extraction. Has anyone bleed for more than a week from...

    I'm still bleeding from wisdom tooth extraction. Has anyone bleed for more than a week from wisdom teeth removal?
  35. rdz

    That's good news. Hopefully it will just fade away.

    That's good news. Hopefully it will just fade away.
  36. rdz

    What Should I Do About My Family? They Don't Understand What I'm Going Through

    Well I would still say to try to give it a little more time to see how you will end up feeling. From your response it dosen't seem anything I say will change your mind. I wish you the best of luck and hopefully you find some relief. Just remember killing your self is not something you could take...
  37. rdz

    What Should I Do About My Family? They Don't Understand What I'm Going Through

    Hey I know things seem rough but please dont do anything like that. I have also had thoughts of suicide but I wont do it. I try every day to not let tinnitus beat me. I read some of your previous post and you said you are 26 years old, I'm 3 years younger than you and also feel like my future...
  38. rdz

    What Should I Do About My Family? They Don't Understand What I'm Going Through

    Well just know that we are all here to help. We all have tinnitus and we would get through this together. Hopefully one day we could all come back here and say our goodbyes because tinnitus was cured.
  39. rdz

    What Should I Do About My Family? They Don't Understand What I'm Going Through

    Right now there is no pill that you could take to get rid on tinnitus, there is research going on for it though. You could look it up on this website. This is something all of us here have to through, just know that you are not alone and this community is very helpful when it comes to advice...
  40. rdz

    My Daily Tinnitus Severity Rate — No Clues

    How long did it take you to stop measuring you tinnitus? I seem to be doing it everyday. I want to break this habit as I think its probably not healthy for me.
  41. rdz

    If There Ever Is a Cure, Do You Think Your Life Will Be Normal?

    I think my life could get back to normal if my tinnitus dissapeared. I was just looking up famous people with tinnitus and they seem to live pretty normal lives. Who knows though, I'm sure most of them dont really mention it.
  42. rdz

    My Daily Tinnitus Severity Rate — No Clues

    I hate taking naps because I feel like my tinnitus becomes more noticeable. It stays that way until I go back to sleep and wake up the next day, it's the only thing so far that I know could spike my tinnitus.
  43. rdz

    What Should I Do About My Family? They Don't Understand What I'm Going Through

    I agree with GSC, if it's a frequency that you are able to let them listen to that is just like or similar to yours show them. Tell them that this is something you have to listen to every day non stop, maybe that way they could become more understanding of your tinnitus.
  44. rdz

    Does anyone reminisce about the time you didnt have tinnitus? I have just been thinking how I...

    Does anyone reminisce about the time you didnt have tinnitus? I have just been thinking how I didn't even know about tinnitus until I got it
  45. rdz

    Dental Work (Including Drilling) & Tinnitus — Questions and Experiences

    I've only had tinnitus for like 4 months and already had to take out all four of my wisdom teeth out and although the ringing went down for 2 days it's back to what it was when I got it. They use a very high pitched tool which I think was the drill. So maybe there wont be a change for you after...
  46. rdz

    Well my ringing sound came back to what it was before. I feel horrible again. I really hope it...

    Well my ringing sound came back to what it was before. I feel horrible again. I really hope it goes back down to a hissing sound.
  47. rdz

    Dental Work (Including Drilling) & Tinnitus — Questions and Experiences

    How long would one have to wait if an increase of tinnitus is do to dental work? I had all four of my wisdom teeth taken out and dont have an increase yet.
  48. rdz

    No it's on both of them. Right now the sound changed to a lower hissing sound. Not sure if it's...

    No it's on both of them. Right now the sound changed to a lower hissing sound. Not sure if it's an improvement
  49. rdz

    Head Injury Induced Tinnitus — 2 Months In

    Hi, is your tinnitus only in one ear?
  50. rdz

    They did drill just the bottom ones though. The top ones were just pulled.

    They did drill just the bottom ones though. The top ones were just pulled.
  51. rdz

    Just got back from removing all 4 of my wisdom teeth. So far no change on T

    Just got back from removing all 4 of my wisdom teeth. So far no change on T
  52. rdz

    I've also had gotten hair cuts without increasing T

    I've also had gotten hair cuts without increasing T
  53. rdz

    I'm getting all 4 of my wisdom teeth removed on Wednesday. Really nervous.

    I'm getting all 4 of my wisdom teeth removed on Wednesday. Really nervous.
  54. rdz

    It's Time to Get More Coverage of Tinnitus on YouTube

    So what was the video about?
  55. rdz

    Worried I've Made My Tinnitus Worse After Going to a Gun Shooting Range

    how is your T now? I've been wanting to go to the range again but indoor ones could get very loud.
  56. rdz

    Flunarizine / Methylprednisolone / Azithromycin & Anxiety Over Them Making Tinnitus Worse?

    I still sleep on my side but it took me a while to get used to the sound. It's still not easy but I have a fan on and the TV, I eventually fall asleep.
  57. rdz

    Best boy?

    Best boy?
  58. rdz

    Vitamin D / Magnesium

    Last year I was told I had low vitamin D and was taking 50,000 units a week. It was from August all the way to December then my tinnitus started this is year which was on the 4th of January not sure if that had anything to do with it but I stopped taking them after I got tinnitus.
  59. rdz

    Lawn Mowing with Noise-Induced Hearing Loss?

    I spoke to my parents and for now I wont have to mow the lawn. I've been thinking about it all day and I'm not going to risk it. They think it's my wisdom teeth that are causing the ringing because all four them are coming out.
  60. rdz

    Lawn Mowing with Noise-Induced Hearing Loss?

    I'll update if anything happens to my tinnitus. I'm not going to be exposed to the lawnmower sound for a long time, the most will be 15 minutes so I'm thinking it wont be too bad.