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  1. David077

    Aciclovir — Valaciclovir — Famciclovir

    Have you tried it?
  2. David077

    St John's Wort (Hypericum Perforatum)

    Has anyone experienced vivid dreams (like from typical SSRI's) while taking St. John's Wort?
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    Ototoxicity from Eye Drops (Maxitrol: Neomycin-Polymyxin B-Dexamethasone)

    Hi, do you still have louder than usual tinnitus since Maxitrol? My aptologist prescribed me Maxitrol for slight eyes inflammation with dry eye symptom, but I did'nt start it.
  4. David077

    Tinnitus Masking: MP3s, CDs, YouTube, Other Audio

    This helps me a lot.
  5. David077

    Suggestions for Noise-Cancelling Headphones with a Neckband?

    I sent you in a pm.
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    Suggestions for Noise-Cancelling Headphones with a Neckband?

    @GregCA I play on another kind of drum which not developed yet in an electronic variant. I producing drums.
  7. David077

    Suggestions for Noise-Cancelling Headphones with a Neckband?

    Instruments: Drums & Synthesizer periodically. I stopped perform on stage, now want to come again. Even playing on drums out of stage without loud speakers sometimes spikes my ears.
  8. David077

    Suggestions for Noise-Cancelling Headphones with a Neckband?

    Attenuate the sound while I play in the band. The earplugs are not comfortable for me.
  9. David077

    Suggestions for Noise-Cancelling Headphones with a Neckband?

    Hello guys, I'm looking for a pair of noise cancelling headphones to plug on my ears when I'm playing in a band and near loud speakers. It should come with a neck mount like in the attached picture. Without audio input. If someone knows of headphones like these, please tell me.
  10. David077

    Varicella Zoster Virus (VZV) and Tinnitus

    Varicella-zoster virus (VZV), is one of eight herpes viruses known to infect humans. I did a blood test for Varicella Zoster IgG which gave a result of 5, and the normal range should be between 0 to 1, that mean the amount of antibodies of VZ is 5 times higher than normal. I don't have any...
  11. David077

    Lenire — Bimodal Stimulation Treatment by Neuromod

    Is this device designed to treat a specific tinnitus sound, like a single tone, or without any limitation?
  12. David077

    Hello — ENT Thinks My Tinnitus Is from Nerve Damage Caused by a Virus

    Why do your ENT think so? Was you sick before you got tinnitus or do you have any blood test results that indicate a virus that somehow linked to tinnitus?
  13. David077

    Lorazepam for 8 Weeks — Do I Need to Taper?

    lorazepam and any benzos kills pp.
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    Lorazepam for Panic Attacks and General Anxiety — Will I Still Feel Chilled Out in the Morning?

    lorazepam decreasing tinnitus while you on it. But, taking lorazepam for more than a week is very dangerous and might increase your tinnitus.
  15. David077

    Poll: Coffee, GABA and Tinnitus

    Coffee (dark coffee) never spikes my tinnitus and even helps to deal with bad mood, it's like a mild antidepressant without any side effects.
  16. David077

    Spike After Local Anesthesia

    I had plastic surgery to remove a cyst under my skin. For the local anesthesia I was injected with two different injections one by one, the first sterile fluid (said by the surgeon) during the injection fluid accidentally hit me on the face and entered the eye, I asked the surgeon if is it ok...
  17. David077

    Are Caffeine and Alcohol Especially Dangerous to Tinnitus Sufferers?

    Caffeine (only dark coffee) helps me with tinnitus, but alcohol spikes my tinnitus after few hours.
  18. David077

    Dry Fasting

    From my opinion if fasting can cure tinnitus, then surgery to remove kidney stones is worth it.
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    Dry Fasting

  20. David077

    Nortriptyline, for Help with Head Noise Caused by Benzo Withdrawal?

    Maybe it's a side effect at the beginning of drug adaptation. Moreover, each drug has its own side effect that affects everyone differently, so I would not want to open this thread to only discuss about side effects of the drug, it would be effective to see effectiveness of this drug against...
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    Nortriptyline, for Help with Head Noise Caused by Benzo Withdrawal?

    There are posts here about Nortriptyline advantages and disadvantages, and many posts about benzo withdrawal symptom that caused head noise tinnitus. @glynis wrote in some threads that Nortriptyline once removed her head "misfiring signals". I guess misfiring signals that she mean is something...
  22. David077

    Does Anyone Else Have Tinnitus in Head, Not Ears?

    Yup, the same for me.
  23. David077

    Benzo Withdrawal Tinnitus Success Stories

    Before the addiction my tinnitus level was between 5% and 100%. After rapid tapering it gets to 1000%. Now less then a year after restarting on benzos, it goes down to a level of 5% to 300%. The more time passes, the weaker the tinnitus becomes.
  24. David077

    Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy

    HBOT provides more oxygen to damaged cells in your body, thereby half dead cells begin to recover. For oxygen to reach these cells, there must be a significant activity in these cells. If damaged cells are in the brain or the ears, you must activate area where are damaged cells located while you...
  25. David077

    What Caused Your Tinnitus? Mine Began After Waking Up from a Nightmare

    Mine also began while waking up from a nightmare, but I have other possible factors that caused tinnitus.
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    Can Tinnitus Caused by Sinus Infection Go Away?

    I felt improvement on my tinnitus after one month of using steroid nasal spray(mometasone furoate), but I'm not sure if that's what influenced. I switched to another steroid nasal spray(fluticasone furoate) and seems this did not affect my tinnitus.. I read somewhere here if you have eustachian...
  27. David077

    Clonazepam (Klonopin, Rivotril)

    @just1morething, you can invite this guy (tin@tinnitushomepage.com) to Tinnitus Talk and ask him to tell use how his tinnitus is today.
  28. David077

    Olanzapine (Zyprexa) Treatment of Tinnitus, Which Is a Symptom of Schizoaffective Disorder?

    Not taking anything special, tried different ap, they all do spike. I think my T is better now, even had almost zero noise for a very short period in last time.
  29. David077

    Olanzapine (Zyprexa) Treatment of Tinnitus, Which Is a Symptom of Schizoaffective Disorder?

    Hi @Audiophile_bg, I did not take it because of a fear that it could cause side effects such as tardive dyskinesia.
  30. David077

    Has Valerian Made Anyone's Tinnitus Worse?

    I felt worse noise while on Valerian, but I think it's depend on tinnitus kind you have.
  31. David077

    Has Anyone Had Headache Like Pressure in the Head?

    Hi Dr. Jay Hobbs and thank you for your answer. About two weeks before the head pressure pains, I had pains and stretches in my jaw and ever since I also feel induration at the temples. In the other side, I had pain pressure in my head in the past about two years ago, then it lasted up to a...
  32. David077

    Has Anyone Had Headache Like Pressure in the Head?

    *Advil Ibuprofen, not Paracetamol.
  33. David077

    Has Anyone Had Headache Like Pressure in the Head?

    I have head tinnitus too and by regular do not have any pressure in my head. One my friend have also head tinnitus and sometimes pressure and pain in back of the head, be his tinnitus started after weed smoking and overloading without adequate sleep. And you right about Advil and Sinus Tylenol...
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    Has Anyone Had Headache Like Pressure in the Head?

    @MBH thank you for the answer, I use now Nasonex + advil(the same as Tylenol) and seems they help for pressure partially. I just want to figure out if I feel the pressure because the sinuses or something else, did you also had pressure in back of the head when you had sinuses pressure, or only...
  35. David077

    Has Anyone Had Headache Like Pressure in the Head?

    Has anyone ever had headaches, kind of like pressure inside the skull? I feel like something pressing down my back of the head, forehead, nose, and sides of my head, the position of the pressure changes according to the head position, it has lasted 5 days already. I have chronic sinusitis and...
  36. David077

    Benadryl for Allergies — Is It Ototoxic or Safe?

    The same drug as Benadryl helped me with tinnitus, but also cause RLS (Restless Legs Syndrome).
  37. David077

    Does Anyone Else Feel Their Head Buzzing? Or Have Hissing Static That Feels Like It’s Behind the Ear

    I found a new masking of electrical cicadas, lol. You can find it on youtube by searching like "cicadas toronto", but the best way to listen them naturally when you open your windows and they are dwell in your area. It does not make spike when its over, at least for me. Here's one:
  38. David077

    Spike After Visiting the Hairdresser with a Loud Trimmer

    I had many spikes because of a noisy trimmer, street fountain, noisy jacuzzi and etc... But I noticed that I have zero spike while I on absolutely zero stress, even if I drive with opened windows on a very noisy highway road. So I think these who often stressed because of their spikes have to...
  39. David077

    My Tinnitus Is Cured! Here's What Worked in My Case

    Hi Emster, For me, it seems that the only cure/relief for tinnitus that caused by benzo is normal sleeping+good emotions. Please let me know if NAC+ALC working on you.
  40. David077

    Frequency Therapeutics — Hearing Loss Regeneration

    Hi Jake, Yes this thread used for updates, but also for discussions. Ok, but 90%+ of this thread is discussions and it's little difficult to see "pure" updates information, especially for those with ADHD/ADD.
  41. David077

    Frequency Therapeutics — Hearing Loss Regeneration

    Hi folks, it would be nice if someone would summarize the updates about Frequency Therapeutics — Hearing Loss Regeneration in a separate thread.
  42. David077

    If Your Tinnitus Worsened from Benzo Withdrawal, Did It Eventually Get Better again?

    @Emster How slowly did you taper off of clonezepam?
  43. David077

    Poll: Do You Experience Vivid/Weird Dreams?

    I would like to know how many people experience vivid/weird dreams, has it started close to the onset of tinnitus and what reason caused it? I started to see weird dreams about 20 days before tinnitus onset, when I was on SSRI I experienced it more, on SSRI withdrawal the weird dreams began to...
  44. David077

    I Can't Sleep Anymore, Drug Advice

    After taking many sleep pills, I can say that 1mg sublingual melatonin works better on me, it does not calm you down like benzo, but it puts you to sleep as if you were falling asleep naturally. The only disadvantage I noticed that melatonin sometimes makes vivid dreams.
  45. David077

    [Danny Boy Memorial Fund] In Loving Memory of Danny Boy

    When I look at Danny's photos on the GoFundMe page, his face looks exhausted and distressed like as he went through hell, in the second photo when he younger he also looked suffering. In his last public photo on Facebook, he looked like as if he wanted to leave a special impression of his life...
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    What If One Had the Audio Cortex Surgically Removed?

    I would like to see real radiotherapy research on auditory cortex and auditory association area in the brain, definitely experiment on animals first. But if doctors still tells people "do not worry, tinnitus not killing", so they will never do research like this. BTW, my PET/CT result shown...
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    [Danny Boy Memorial Fund] In Loving Memory of Danny Boy

    I only knew him of reading his many informative posts and few messages in conversion where we talked about his experience with anti-seizures drugs, it was too sad to read from him that he was taking Carbamazepine to improve the side effect of Trobalt, but it only worsened VS. Recently he asked...
  48. David077

    Sodium Thiosulfate — "May" Help w/ Hearing Loss and/or Tinnitus

    Recently I got a prescription for Promethazine from my psych doc and she said that it can help with benzo w/d and "increase GABA in the brain"... the second thing is bullshit I think and because that people need to be very careful with psych docs. Promethazine acts primarily as a strong...
  49. David077

    Complete List of Causes of Tinnitus

    My previous doc said if sinusitis can cause tinnitus, he'll give me their doc license and resign.
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    Poll: Does Focusing on Your Tinnitus Make It Louder (or at Least Seem to)?

    Does not make it louder, but more noticeable.
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    Poll: Are You Ashamed to Tell People That You Have Tinnitus?

    I refrain from people to say that I have tinnitus, because it's embarrassing and they react strangely.
  52. David077

    If Your Tinnitus Worsened from Benzo Withdrawal, Did It Eventually Get Better again?

    Almost exactly, because the drug not being in your system causing spike. But there are those who develop T while on benzo, my first T begun while I was 7 days on benzo and spiked 5 years later on benzo w/d. There are people I read on BenzoBodies who more than a year after the w/d and still have...
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    This Is Why We Need a Cure: Mother Who Suffered Tinnitus Took Her Own Life, Inquest Hears

    @Fangen, if so, I would like to live in your country. It does not matter which IQ level I have, it's very important which IQ level have psychiatrists, because or they prescribe you drugs like robot, or they analyze all your symptoms and decide which drug more suitable for right chemicals balance...
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    This Is Why We Need a Cure: Mother Who Suffered Tinnitus Took Her Own Life, Inquest Hears

    @Fangen, Sorry for your sister. I'm sure tinnitus was the sole reason that women decided to commit suicide, but according to many facts these drugs cause tinnitus, so I believe her tinnitus is the reason of anti-depressants. Many doctors prescribes anti-depressants for anxiety and even for OCD...
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    This Is Why We Need a Cure: Mother Who Suffered Tinnitus Took Her Own Life, Inquest Hears

    "she had been taking anti-depressants for anxiety and had recently begun to suffer from tinnitus." Probably what caused her tinnitus.
  56. David077

    Anyone Tried Ramelteon for Sleep?

    Anyone?
  57. David077

    Tinnitus Cure Scammers

    *put in the North Korean prison.
  58. David077

    Spike from Public Water Fountain! Any Thoughts?

    I need one such fountain near my house.
  59. David077

    Benzo w/d cuts your life in half, on good days and bad days.

    Benzo w/d cuts your life in half, on good days and bad days.