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    Acute Sinusitis: Need Sinus Cleaning Surgery to Clean Mucus and Pus — Impact on Tinnitus?

    Hello all! I had a very acute sinusitis, life threatening, so I must do surgery to clean all the mucus and pus left that antibiotics will not be able to clean. Have you had sinus cleaning surgery and what has been the outcome of it regarding tinnitus? Thanks!
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    Broke Up from a Brief Relationship — Now I Miss the Girl — Advice?

    Hello All! I hope everything is going well. I want to ask for some advice as here is very mature and sensible people (as all we tinnitus sufferers) and I invite you to give me advice in case you think it can help me. I was 2.5 years ago in a brief relationship with a girl. To make the story...
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    Cefixime — Suprax / Ototoxic or Safe?

    Hello All, I have been prescribed Cefixime antibiotic, for a cold I have had for the last 3 weeks and for a severe tinnitus spike I am suffering. ENT believes treating this will help my tinnitus spike. I have researched all literature and there's no signs of Cefixime being ototoxic. Anyone...
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    How to Clean the Eustachian Tubes?

    Hello all! I would like to ask what do you recommend for cleaning the Eustachian Tubes? I feel they have been sticky for some weeks now and I don't know what to do. Thanks and best regards!
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    Recommendations After Loud Noise at a Restaurant? Should I Keep Taking Prednisone?

    Hi all! I hope this message finds you well. I had given my ears quite a big shake this week after many months of a very calm life. I have travelled for 15 hours to give some presentations (very enjoyable!) and also get to know people from other countries during my presentations. This also...
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    Alternatives to NAC (N-Acetylcysteine)?

    Hi all! I have used NAC a lot and I believe it is a good medication to take from time to time with tinnitus, but it really upsets my stomach, and causes dramatic inflammation in my stomach and digestive system. Can you recommend any other antioxidant useful to protect ears in case of higher...
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    IBS (Tinnitus Sub-Group) — Medications — Experiences?

    Hello all, I would like to ask for all irritable bowel syndrome & tinnitus sufferers which medications have: 1 - Worked well for your IBS 2 - Not affected your tinnitus Herbs and other supplements are welcome also in the thread (iberogast, glutamine, antispasmodics, antidepressants on low...
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    IBS — Motility — Tinnitus

    Hello all! I hope everything is doing well. I am currently suffering strongly from IBS-Motility issues, far worst than suffering from Tinnitus :( Anyway, gut and brain are strongly correlated. I must take some prokinetic drugs and I would like to know if anyone here has take them and has had...
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    Tooth Extraction

    Hello, I have a really bad tooth, and I know that root canals are not 100% healthy. Anyway, the tooth is quite bad and I know the best thing to do is to extract it. I would like to know if you have had a tooth extraction with tinnitus and how it went, has it affected your tinnitus or no change...
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    Parasites (Mites, Scabies)

    Hello All, I travelled for a long time these past month, I came home and I forgot to leave any open window, my bed got full of dust and the result is I have scabies, lots of itching, even worse than tinnitus. So I took 2 pills of Ivermectin last Thursday, my tinnitus has been very very...
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    Friendly Car Guide for Tinnitus Sufferers

    Hello, I would like to ask which cars have worked well and have not affected your tinnitus. There are noise decibel guidelines inside the cabin but I firmly believe that what really counts is the accoustics of the cabin and vibration. I believe also probably a vig quantity of somatic tinnitus...
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    Tooth Extraction + Implant

    Hello All! I hope this message finds you all well :) I would like to ask all tinnitus sufferers who have undergone a Tooth Extraction and a following implant what has been your experience? I am between a root canal or a tooth extraction + implant, I have already 2 root canals in this teeth...
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    Poll: Did a Root Canal Treatment Cause or Worsen Your Tinnitus?

    Hello! I just wanted to know for how many people that has attended to the dentist for a root canal have had their tinnitus affected. Thanks a lot!
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    Help and Paradox

    Hello All and Happy Easter! I would like to ask for a recent spike i am suffering (what do you think is the cause?) and also something very strange that has happened me and may help all of you :) Recent Spike Possible Causes: Since these last 2 weeks , after 8 months I started to have a...
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    Dental Guide

    Hello All! I would like to ask the following questions regarding a dental visit I have due to a tooth infection, I need to take action because I have a teeth that keeps infecting every 6 months and I have had already 3 root canals on it: 1. Is lidocaine safe? I read is ototoxic but recently I...
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    Cars & Driving

    Hello all! Anyone understand why some cars can increase tinnitus temporarily? I just got a VW Polo from my company and I don´t understand it. I have taken many taxis and Ubers and don´t have the problem, but when I drive it happens. I don't know if it is the stress of driving. I was thinking on...
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    Beta Blockers

    Hello all! What has been your experience with Beta blockers and tinnitus? I just would take them sporadically, not as a continuous treatment. Thank you and best regards!
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    Wedding — Scared It Sets Me Back or Worsens My Tinnitus

    Hello all! I want to ask for some help and guidance here :) I have been invited to a wedding next weekend from very good friends from my parents. I am really scared wedding sets me back or worsens my T. Any people who has attended to weddings ? What has been your experience? I am thinking on...
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    For Those Who a Cold/Flu/Sinusitis Spike Tinnitus

    Hello all! For all of those whose tinnitus increases substantially with a cold, flu or nasal inflammation, i would like to ask you the following: 1 - What is the cause of your Tinnitus? 2 - Do you have any hearing loss? Or did the hearing loss appear after the cold? Thank you all and best...
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    Sinusitis — Help!

    Hello All Guys ! First of all merry xmas to everyone here in the forum :) I suffered Tinnitus from accoustic trauma in July, I was doing really great, i think my tinnitus was almost healed. Unfortunately, I flew home (16 hour flight) 5 days, i ended up with a strong sinusitis. Since then, my...
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    Safe Noise Limit for 2 Hours Exposure?

    Hello All! I know there are many posts about this. I just wanted to ask you all, in a rational, empirical and knowledge based, what do you think are the real decibel noise limits at which we should start to protect our ears. I am considering a 2 hour time. Thank you all!!!
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    Poll: Would You Rather Take a 1-Hour Flight or a 5-Hour Bus Trip?

    Hello all! I would like to ask you feedback regarding this question. Would you rather take a 1 hour flight or would you take a 5 hour road bus trip regarding tinnitus and hearing damage? Thank you very much and best regards!
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    Hello All

    Hello All! First of all say hello to all of you and you have my support and empathy for the tinnitus suffering. I hope we are getting closer to get a cure, I believe in the next years there will be more options for all of us, at least to treat the symptoms. Said so, here is my case I would...