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    Best Tinnitus Therapy: PlayStation 5

    I just got myself a PlayStation 5. I've been playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales for hours now. It's AWESOME! I haven't thought about my tinnitus at all while playing. It takes all your focus and you can't be bothered by your tinnitus. Are there any other gamers here who find gaming...
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    Tinnitus Does Not Interfere with Auditory and Speech Perception

    Good news, according to this paper published a couple of days ago, 45 tinnitus patients were compared with 27 normal hearing counterparts and both had similar performances in temporal, spectral, intensive, masking and speech-in-noise perception tasks. Bad news, one more reason for tinnitus not...
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    Tinnitus Increases the Risk of Getting Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Disease

    Tinnitus and risk of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease: a retrospective nationwide population-based cohort study The above is grim reading. Tinnitus patients are 1.54 more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease. And 1.56 more likely to develop Parkinson's disease. This was found in a...
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    Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19) and Tinnitus

    Has anyone here got coronavirus? How did it impact your tinnitus? Some information on coronavirus: 1. Mortality rate much higher than with the influenza, despite treatment (some groups like the elderly and those with other diseases are at higher risk). 2. The incubation period can be very...
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    Voluntary Assisted Dying / Euthanasia for Tinnitus Patients (Pegasos Swiss Association, Switzerland)

    This is a very delicate topic but one must that must be addressed. If a person has been suffering for many years, can't lead a satisfactory life, and wants to end their suffering, they must have the option for euthanasia. Previously, the Swiss organization "Dignitas" has not allowed people with...
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    Intratympanic Injection of Steroid for Treatment of Tinnitus

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31750136 Tinnitus has become one of the most challenging tasks faced by the medical field. It has a moderately negative impact on patient's quality of life. Different methods had been developed in medical science for managing tinnitus but none of these...
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    Quieten — App by Julian Cowan Hill — Scam? Reviews?

    Is this Quieten app yet another scam, or if not a 100% scam, yet another attempt at ripping desperate tinnitus sufferers off? For those who don't know... Julian Cowan Hill also has a private practice in London. He charges very high fees for his "tinnitus consultations". I don't understand why...
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    Living Beyond “What If?” | Cambry Kaylor – Hope Works

    Touching story, worth a watch. This young girl got paralyzed at age 18 and is living life to the fullest now almost fifteen years later. Can we surmise that living with tinnitus will also be possible without losing the spark for life?
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    Hearing Sense Recovery — SCAM?

    @JohnAdams posted this, it seems like a scam. Right? I wasn't able to find any reviews of this book. Video is here: http://hearingsenserecovery.info/ The text sales speech is here: http://hearingsenserecovery.info/hearing_sen_recov-tsl.php They are asking $39 for an eBook that claims to cure...
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    Scam? Advance Ear

    Is this a scam? Seems like they don't tell much about the product and appears to promise too much? Too good to be true!? An effective, patented, new treatment for ringing in the ears Developed by an independent healthcare startup company committed to helping tinnitus sufferers and based on...