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  1. R

    How Can I Avoid Wanting to End My Life If Hearing Renegeration Programs Won't Be Successful?

    ...way up and focus on releasing the tension. Keep going until your body is deeply relaxed. Sleep is super super important. I started with benedryl, sometimes after 4 hours I took it again. I now take melatonin every night. During the day it's important to get out of the house and get...
  2. L

    Benzodiazepines (for Life) as Treatment of Tinnitus? Is It Sustainable?

    ...I ended up interacting with a med in the ER for a different condition and started flopping around like a fish. They had to give me iv benedryl to stop it. After that I have decided to just try and deal with these issues. Its not perfect but neither are the meds. A major concern though is...
  3. Lane

    Amitriptyline Immediately Changed Character of My Tinnitus

    ...have to find a version that fits your schedule. -- BTW, amitriptyline is an anticholinergic drug. Many OTC cold and flu medicines such as Benedryl fall into this category, and all have the potential to cause or exacerbate tinnitus. I read an account of a man who took just a single dose of...
  4. jazz

    It's 2LoudnHear

    ...melatonin nightly and it works great. Just be sure to get sustained release so it will last throughout the night. You might also try 50 mg Benedryl to help you fall asleep. It's an allergy drug, but its main side effect is sleepiness. It's also a common ingredient in many OTC sleeping...
  5. Dr. Ancill

    Learning to Cope

    ...These have made a huge difference during the day. At night I make sure I get 6+ hours sleep with lorazepam (Ativan) 1mg + diphenhydramine (Benedryl) 25mg + melatonin 5mg. Things are usually quieter when I waken but do get louder as the day wears on. After 2 months now, I do find that I am...
  6. G

    Life Screwed by Nortriptyline. Not Doing Well.

    ...and believe it would ultimately be better for everyone involved. The noise fills my head at night. I can't sleep without a lot of benedryl, can't ever relax, concentrate on a difficult task, take a nap, and I cry many nights as I lie listening to it waver and scream at me. I'm aware this...
  7. vickilynn

    Learning to Cope

    I tried that Lipoflavinoid but then I went to a routine doc appt and he was a bit upset that my blood pressure was way up. I knew it had to be the Lipoflavinoid so I quit taking it.
  8. jazz

    My Tinnitus Changed My Life

    ...Sleep is really important when you have tinnitus. I sleep with masking sounds, and I take melatonin, 1 mg, sustained release with 50 mg benedryl nightly. It works great! If possible, you might consider the AM-101 trial for recent onset tinnitus. The drug stops the abnormal firing in your...
  9. A

    Tinnitus sufferer since August

    ...kids I could still hear it. That night I had a severe panic attack, I woke my husband who called my mom and I just broke down. I took some benedryl to try to sleep. The next day I saw my general practitioner who gave me an ENT referral and a prescription for some Xanax. The Xanax took the...
  10. jmasterj

    Random Tinnitus Increase Overnight

    ...pulsating especially when laying down. I went to an GP and they said I had fluid in my ears and a lot of post nasal drip. They had me take Benedryl for a week and that didn't help so I went on amoxicillin. I just recently was able to see an ENT and he didn't see anything wrong and wanted...
  11. gary

    Tinnitus sufferer since August

    Hi areilly, interesting story. Out of curiosity, how did you find this site
  12. Teri

    Meniere's Disease

    ...it...too scared of a level 10 freak out! LOL Also, Melanonin supplement helps me with sleep...I just take it as per needed. I also take Benedryl at night if I feel "stuffy" and Clairiton during the day. I don't feel the regular Clairton does anything for me. I try to limit salt, this...