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    Treasuring what is good, loving my children and finding ways to live with tinnitus one day at a...

    Treasuring what is good, loving my children and finding ways to live with tinnitus one day at a time - God Bless you and give you respite
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    Have Hope!

    Yes we can! Thank you for your message of hope and i am sorry for your troubles in your life currently. im finding that buildling a list of coping strategies is good for me and can foster that hope, that at least i can get through today God bless you and give you respite Alisha
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    Young Mother with Tinnitus

    Hi Im so glad you have come to this forum for support. I have found it very helpful I also have 2 young sons. I have high pitched tinnitus, 2 other tones and in one ear a beeping morse code type noise, I have felt driven to the point of madness and suicide. But as a mother you will understand I...
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    Can't Cope & Can't Tell Anyone

    thanks all i do appreciate your replies Glynis thats very helpful about the amytriptiline my T has definitely got worse since i stopped but i also felt it was a factor is causing it so was scared to keep on taking it! GregK9 Im a single parent through no choice of my own and was married. I have...
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    Can't Cope & Can't Tell Anyone

    Hi I posted before, had tinnitus for years now but had habituation to the point that years went by and I didn't even think about it, few things happened, went to a friends wedding had awful ringing that night and also my smoke alarm went off in my kitchen it was piercing I was stood underneath...
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    New to Site but Not to Tinnitus Which Has Recently Got Worse, with Changed Tone and Volume!

    UPDATE: Wanted to update that the cause of my tinnitus getting worse was not noise exposure but in fact as the GP has suggested the flu that i had. However, turns out these are not recurrent colds i am getting but chronic allergic rhinitis - I know this now after having a 'cold' now since...
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    Pulsatile Tinnitus Cured

    Praise God! Thank you for sharing this
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    New to Tinnitus — Still in Shock

    Greg I read your post! Im so sorry this has happened to you, when you spoke of your daughter it bought home how this gets in the way of the joy of normal life, i have two boys and a lot of the time I am with them in body only as my mind is consumed with tinnitus. Im here for support just like...
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    New to Site but Not to Tinnitus Which Has Recently Got Worse, with Changed Tone and Volume!

    Thank you so much for all your help i am going to get some earplugs today - i have been speaking to my noisy children about shouting too as all loud noises literally seem to hurt my ears!! i will check out those apps too - with the sleeping tablet i got a full nights sleep and even though the T...
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    New to the Forum — Tinnitus Recently Got Much Worse!

    Hi I just wanted to let you know exactly the same thing has happened to me recently! I've had tinnitus for 18 years and apart from a few days here and there of stress and anxiety it has not debilitated me as I listen to soft music a lot and keep myself busy - but last week 2 things happened I...
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    New to Site but Not to Tinnitus Which Has Recently Got Worse, with Changed Tone and Volume!

    Thank you - so do you think I should not put earphones on to try and drown it out?? It's hard to listen to it - I really felt suicidal I know that sounds dramatic but it's torture. I have just seen GP she said my ears do look "dull" - I also had flu last week and she thinks there may be a touch...
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    New to Site but Not to Tinnitus Which Has Recently Got Worse, with Changed Tone and Volume!

    I think it started after standing next to a speaker listening to a band - I remember it being so loud it kept making me lose my balance -I was an idiot not to get out of there - I've lived with it for years now and had got used to it to a degree but last week my smoke alarm in my kitchen went...
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    New to Site but Not to Tinnitus Which Has Recently Got Worse, with Changed Tone and Volume!

    HI everyone found this site after googling online tinnitus support group for some reason my tinnitus has got much louder!!! Its making it very hard to live normally, and making me full of despair on occasion Alisha