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    Really Bad Headaches with Tinnitus and Hyperacusis

    For the first time I am really struggling with tinnitus and hyperacusis. I have had tinnitus for a few years now and has gradually worse. My hyperacusis is around two years old and was getting better. In the past very occasionally I have had headaches and feeling of nausea and fatigue. Last...
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    Going to Football Match at Wemble Stadium with Earplugs and Earmuffs — Will My Hearing Be Safe?

    I have loud tinnitus and bad hyperacusis. I am so so tempted to go to see England play at Wembley Stadium but it’s going to be really loud. I don’t know if customised earplugs together with earmuffs will be enough? I will be on top part of the stadium. Not sure if that is quieter part...
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    Burning Ears Discomfort

    Hi, I have had tinnitus for two years now in my left ear which has got progressively louder throughout the years. It is bothersome that you always listening out for it. It is so loud. Though the biggest concern is the hyperacusis. I noticed hyperacusis back in April last year nothing major...
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    Should a Tinnitus Sufferer Wear Earplugs When Swimming?

    I noticed swimming pools are quite loud. Is it worth wearing earplugs when swimming? Also are there any earplugs recommended especially for swimmers with tinnitus that do not fall out?
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    Tinnitus Much Louder After a Cold — The Tinnitus Also Spread Into My Good Ear

    I have had a cold for the past one week thought it's getting better. I know that colds do make tinnitus louder but my concern is that my tinnitus has doubled in my left ear - what's worse it seems I now have tinnitus in my good ear. I just wondered do colds have such major effects on tinnitus...
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    Earplugs for Swimming and Running?

    I have tinnitus and hyperacusis and noticed after swimming and running my hyperacusis seems to get worse the next day. When running the traffic seems louder when cars whizz past me and think that has an adverse impact on my ears. I have ran with Alpine earplugs but they seem to be a hollow...
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    Ear Discomfort Moving Ear to Ear

    I have tinnitus in my left ear and recently I noticed my tinnitus has gotten louder but also become a little sensitive in both ears. I would say there is some discomfort, sensation or spasms in both ears but not at the same time. It switches from ear to ear. I don't understand why as I would...
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    Best Earmuffs for Mowing the Lawn?

    What would be the best earmuffs to get for mowing the lawn? I could get someone else to cut the lawn but think I would prefer to cut myself although my tinnitus is getting worse.
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    When to Wear Earplugs?

    I only wear plugs when I go into the gym. Noise levels is around 80 decibels. At what noise level should ear plugs be worn?
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    Delayed Tinnitus Spike After Deejaying

    I have had tinnitus for a year and it's definitely increased gradually. I don't often deejay but played at a gig on New Year Eve. It was a loud event for four hours, normally we have a break for dinner etc so my ears get some rest, unfortunately this one went on without any stoppages. The...
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    Why Do I Get Spikes with Some Sounds and Not Loud Music?

    My tinnitus spiked when mowing the lawn around six weeks ago - I wasn't wearing ear plugs and looks like it's a permanent spike. I do go out to nightclubs but much less now after getting tinnitus around 9 months back. I don't get any spikes with loud music though I wear ear plugs. I remember...
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    Tinnitus Got Worse Through Custom Earplugs

    I have had tinnitus for around 5 weeks now. I have tried to take precautions by not listening to music through headphones but still been in the gym listening to music through speakers around 85 Decibels. Tinnitus been constant However, got these custom earplugs last few days and taken them...
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    How Did I Cause My Tinnitus?

    I know I have tinnitus for the last 15 days. Its just irritating and doesn't at the moment cause too much upheaval. All I do rather foolishly was to put match to clean out the wax but did not dig that deep maybe 1cm. As soon as I hit my upper canal with the match (harder than normal) I soon...
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    Cleaned Wax — Now Have Tinnitus in Left Ear

    Hello First Time posting. I always seem to be fiddling with ear wax either putting my fingers in my ears to clean the wax (daily) or using a match to take out the wax. I am just a really bad fidget and know something I should not be doing but cannot seem to stop. Its one really bad habit I...