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Since tinnitus, I've stopped listening to people and paying attention to what they are saying. Even before tinnitus I wasn't good at paying attention. The kind of remaining friends who tolerate my high demands for quietude are friends who endlessly talk and yack on. Loquacious people. For...

Amplifiers have become dirt cheap, which means the bulk of buskers have turned to buying amplifiers and blocking pathways with their wretched cacophony. Anything we can do to deter this scourge of buskers? Can we sue the local city council? Afterall, these people cause pain on us. It's no...

Where can you go in the city to get away from the annoyances of other people and their stupid noise? The only thing I can think of is driving to the outskirts of the city, find a nook and hide in your car. However, this can be 50 kilometres away for many of us and not always practical. Are...

Objective tinnitus is tinnitus that can be heard by a medical practitioner with a stethoscope. My ENT doctor didn't do that test with me. It's got me thinking that maybe many ENTs don't perform that test. If that is the case, there could be a market for a specially made stethoscope for tinnitus...

What silent jobs are out there? Let's make a list! I can think of a few: Programmer Writer Night Guard/Patrol Cartoonist What jobs can you add to this list?

One of the difficult facts of life is that when you are applying for work is that no matter how skilled or brilliant you are in your field, the first filter employers use is certifications. Going back to university (or any educational institution) is a big ask for someone with severe tinnitus...

I'd thought I would start a thread on how to get about life with real practical hints and tips to make our situation better when dealing with the world when you have tinnitus. So what life hacks are you using? In response, these life hacks should be of a practical non-medical nature. This...