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Hello, I have had tinnitus and mild hyperacusis for 3 years. Hyperacusis is characterized as amplification to car brakes kind of sounds. Recently, my ears are vibrating when there is a moderate sound. The sound is not amplified like with car brakes but it causes vibrations in my ear. What...

I need earplugs that are invisible and allow to hear conversation/suitable for being able to chat in bars. Any recommendations? Not looking to go to places where it's louder than 90 dB. Just moderately loud places, 75-90 dB.

Just wanted to give heads up to the members hear about the ECOG test for hydrops, where they place electrodes in your ears to test the inner ear pressure. This test is regarded by many doctors as useless and does not really diagnosis or add value. In any case, it made my tinnitus much worse...

I will be starting on Amanti-depressants (Effexor XR) soon for non-tinnitus issues. Any recommendations or things to note (apart from abrupt withdrawals) when taking anti-depressants in order not to worsen tinnitus? Thanks

The only way I don't hear my tinnitus is when I have music on my laptop. The TV does not mask it. Anyone has any tips for planting devices at home to run nature or other soothing sounds to minimize the sound tinnitus?

I am not fully following tinnitus initiatives, so my comment may come across as ignorant. I am aware that there are many fundraising initiatives taking place, but the reality is that those fundraisers will take forever to provide enough funds for such a difficult problem. I read that the NIH...

Is there a thread that lists the time sensitive, immediate, and possibly helpful treatments/actions upon tinnitus onset? I am aware of - Prednisone - HBOT (Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy)

I developed constant sensation of imbalance / heavyheadiness after 2 weeks of my tinnitus onset. My symptoms look like PPPD/CSD. Any similar stories?

Hello, I got tinnitus 6 weeks ago (likely stress/depression induced). 3 weeks later, I woke up with dizziness/lightheadedness and imbalance/inability to concentrate (I don't feel a spinning sensation). It has been the same case for 3 weeks. ENT and Neurologists are unable to diagnose cause...