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    Tinnitus Stopped Mattering to Me

    FULL DISCLOSURE: I still hear tinnitus. But I need to be honest, tinnitus eventually becomes nothing. I know the exact date I got tinnitus, November 20, 2017. It was noise exposure, I play and continue to play in a band. I took a few months off because tinnitus scared me a lot, I was afraid to...
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    Why Am I Still So Worried?

    I have had tinnitus for the last 5 months or so. I have good and bad days. Usually it seems to be weeks of good days followed by weeks of bad days. To me, tinnitus, yes, of course is an annoyance, other than that, it does nothing to me. I worry about it before sleep, but can usually fall and...
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    Strange Short Spikes, Followed by Quiet

    Since yesterday I have had 3 very short spikes, less than 10 seconds generally, but it literally feels like there is something in my ear, or my ear feels shallow, during these spikes. My regular tinnitus also seems to get quieter after them. Does anyone know what this is? My regular tinnitus I...
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    Why Do People Always Say "the Noise Is Harmless"?

    Apologize for this post. Having a bad day. I just don't get understand how tinnitus noise is "harmless" what is harmless about stress and anxiety and difficulty sleeping? I would consider all of that harmful. I'm almost 3 months into this and I still think about it almost all day and certainly...
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    Dentist Appointment for Cavities — Should I Be Worried?

    I have a dentist appointment for a toothache I've been having on my left side, which is the side with most of my tinnitus, should I be worried? I really need to get this done because I can barely eat with my left side of my mouth and it sucks.
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    Intensity of My Tinnitus Seems to Be Completely Dependent on Anxiety Level

    Today is my 6th day since the incident which has caused my tinnitus. I found myself staring at walls, drifting off into getting absorbed by the sound of the T, which would be louder/quieter dependent on how stressed I was. Yesterday I spent most of the day relaxing and noticed very little T...
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    Is It Possible That My Tinnitus Is Permanent?

    On Friday, November 17, 2017, I practiced with my band in a small room. It was very loud and at one point my drums came out of place so I kneeled by the large guitar speaker my friend was still playing and fixed them. It was not uncommon for me to have ringing in the ears after practice but I...