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  1. Dja

    Those with Hyperacusis; Do You Also Have Sinus Problems?

    Just want to see how many have this relation. My hyperacusis is worst when my nose feels clogged. I always had sinus problems though so it could be something that started to become a problem after time? Maybe.
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    Possible Otosclerosis: A New, Yet Late Discovery About Not Feeling Vibration in My Ear

    Hi guys. I just want to be sure. I have been dealing with tinnitus, and I have also been dealing with hyperacusis caused by avoiding noise too much. The thing is, I don't feel vibration in the affected ear. The affected ear doesn't vibrate when it hears sounds so I looked around and researched...
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    Noises That Affect My Hyperacusis Also Clog My Nose

    This only happens for the right side of my nose and ear. Does anyone experience the same and what could this mean and lead to?
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    Watching TV or Playing Video Games with Hyperacusis; Yes or No?

    So I've been dealing with distorted hearing and a bit of reactive tinnitus (hyperacusis I know) from some sounds. Things are getting better and better despite me living normally everyday, but you kind of never know for sure if something's damaging or not with this disorder. I just wanted to be...
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    What's Better? Staying Home on Sickness or Work a Job with a Bit of Noise?

    So if you got tinnitus from acoustic trauma which is better? What is the most ideal? Staying home in your own regulated area or go outside, drive the car to work and be among all kinds of everyday noise. What is better for recovery? If someone reads this thread; I have to know soon. Tomorrow...
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    Is Sound Therapy a Cure for Tinnitus or Just a Distraction?

    I am wondering whether sound therapy can work as a cure for tinnitus because I am ready to ditch it completely since it just gets annoying to carry with me after a certain time. I have been carrying it with me for a long time but lately it hasn't been practical. I am going to live together...
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    Anyone Alse Noticed That Wearing a Cap Over the Ears Is Tinnitus Relieving as Heck?

    I feel like I have been able to handle my tinnitus quite well in my everyday (working) life. Sometimes the reliefs come unconsciously and there was a time where I wore caps during outside work and I forgot how at those times I would feel pretty good overall. So I forgot about this until...
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    What Does It Mean When a Frequency Is Heard Extremely Sharp in the Affected Ear?

    In this video there's like a sharp background sound that my affected ear hears as a very sharp noise compared to the other ear where it sounds normal: What does it mean when that's the case? Is it a sound I need to avoid or is that the noise that I need to challenge my ear with? The sound is...
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    I Don't Think I Ever Had Hyperacusis (Potential Solution)

    This thread is a tinnitus thread but I'm posting it here because I thought I had hyperacusis for a long time, which doesn't seem to be the case after I found a solution to my problem. For a long time I've been coping with tinnitus, ear pain, muffled and a change of hearing, but at the same time...
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    Why Does Pink Noise Hurt So Much Compared to Any Other Noises After Listening for a Duration?

    Any other sound can be anoying but pink noise actually hurts my ears. It just hurts and this is odd when it is the noise that people mostly recommend for hyperacusis sufferers. Who can relate?
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    Anyone Else Mainly Sensitive to Digital Bass Noises?

    And what do you do to relieve it?
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    What Happens If You Plug the Good Ear and Only Use the Ear with Tinnitus?

    What happens if you close the good ear with an earplug and only use the affected ear? How good or bad of an idea is that. I'm asking because I want to try it out but I don't know how dangerous it could be.
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    Why Do Certain High Frequencies Give Me Instant Relief?

    I've been going through some weird discoveries lately. I used to go through spikes and feeling like crap but I've found out that the way my ear feels is based on what frequencies are around me. Not knowing this has made this quite painful but since I know all I do is play that frequency I've...
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    Any Success Stories from Hyperacusis Sufferers Who Haven't Used Sound Therapy?

    I have been using sound therapy for almost a year and looking at the bigger picture honestly it has never given me any improvements in the long term and as far as I can remember the first time I decided going with it was when it started to become severe. Severe as in feeling pain and pressure...
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    Poll: If Your Hyperacusis Improved; How Long Did It Take Till You Started Noticing Improvement?

    I've had my hyperacusis for a year and a half. It hasn't gotten better yet but I'm going through some measures now which may help, but noticing very little improvement for now.
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    No Pink Noise or White Noise Gives Me Relief

    I've been searching in and out on the internet for some pink noise that give some relief, but they all ended up making my ear sour after a bit of listening. In the long term they would make matters a lot worse also, so I stopped listening to them. I wanna mention that I've been listening to them...
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    Does It Mean Anything If Sunlight on Ear Relieves the Fullness Feeling?

    It feels very relieving when sunlight shines straight on my ear. I was wondering what this could mean. If it does mean anything is there some kind of device that I could use to produce the same. Something like a steam device?
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    Good High Quality Sound System?

    So whenever I play video games with the sound coming off.my current sound system my ears get into a terrible state. Fullness muffled hearing and just overall pain. I realised recently that it had to the speakers. It happens in my car as well but it doesn't happen in my friends car who has some...
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    Is It Normal Not Being Able to Pop Your Ears with Tinnitus/Hyperacusis?

    Or is that an issue of an eustachian tube infection?
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    What's Better? Ear Plugs or Ear Phones/Muffs?

    I'm not sure if it's just me but I recently found out that my ears feel some sort of sensation like some sort of recovery when I wear earphones instead of plugs. Plugs honestly never felt like a healthy thing to use, but the phones block more sound but do not cover the ear in a way that feels...
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    Is It Possible to Work with a Drilling Machine?

    I use ear protection but it still sounds kind of loud. Would it make my tinnitus worse if i rest through the day and weekends?