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  1. Kerrie8

    Tinnitus from a Very Loud 3-Hour Concert

    At about the three month mark my tinnitus suddenly stopped bothering me almost at all. This was around October 20th. It got a bit quieter, some tones merged, it stopped changing so much and I just stopped thinking about it. Bizarre! My hyperacusis also almost completely went away. However, now...
  2. Kerrie8

    My Hyperacusis Varies with Better and Worse Days — How About You?

    I’m wondering if most people with long-term hyperacusis have good days where they can tolerate much louder sound and bad/regular days? Or whether what I’m experiencing may be a sign of improvement. I have hyperacusis and tinnitus from loud noise exposure (concert). I am finding now, 6 weeks...
  3. Kerrie8

    Auditory System Going Haywire: New Tinnitus Tones, Pitches and Volumes Keep Popping Up

    How is your tinnitus now? Did the new tones go away after your taper from Prednisone? I am currently tapering and getting new tones as well.
  4. Kerrie8

    Tinnitus from a Very Loud 3-Hour Concert

    That’s great you have had so much progress! I am wondering if it was just gradual, consistent improvement over time, or more improvement in the beginning? And did you ever get a volume reduction of your tinnitus? Sorry for all the questions, your symptoms just sound quite similar to mine and I...
  5. Kerrie8

    Tinnitus from a Very Loud 3-Hour Concert

    Despite going to a doctor a few days after, I was not taken seriously and was told to give it time. I went to another doctor in desperation and was given low dose Prednisolone which I started 1.5 weeks after the exposure. Then I presented to the hospital even more desperate and was finally given...
  6. Kerrie8

    Tinnitus from a Very Loud 3-Hour Concert

    Hi all, I’m 34F. I attended a rock concert in an enclosed venue on 22 July 2023. The muffled hearing and tinnitus after that never went away, and it is 4.5 weeks post event now. I had no awareness of dangerous sound levels or what could happen. I wore no hearing protection. I realised after...