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  1. JuneStar

    8 Weeks In and a Spike Since Sunday :( Maybe Because of Stress or Salty Foods?

    8 weeks in. At times it seems to fade but since Sunday it's been really loud... definitely a spike. Is it permanent? I'm really stressed out. I got in a fight with my husband about dumb shit on Saturday evening then woke up with more noise in my ear. It was like 8 or 9 days since my daughter...
  2. JuneStar

    Good Thing That Happened Today

    So a few weeks ago my daughter had her 18 month check up with a new doctor and he detected a heart murmur. He said on a scale of 1-6 it was a 2.5 so he wanted her to get an EKG to make sure it was ok. Today she had it and it came back normal and he said she was fine!!! So relieved!!! Good...
  3. JuneStar

    Earplugs Making Hyperacusis Worse?

    After my initial acoustic trauma and tinnitus, I didn't wear earplugs because I didn't have hyperacusis (maybe a little) but it was getting better. Then I started wearing earplugs more because I wanted to protect my ears and now my hyperacusis is worse and I'm having more sound distortion. Am...
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    New York Limousine Crash (Claimed 20 Victims) — Puts Things Into Perspective

    This Saturday about 40 minutes from where I live there was a limousine crash that claimed 20 victims. Mostly young people in their early 30s. One family lost 4 daughters and many children were left parentless. Maybe some of you have heard about it or read about it online. It made...
  5. JuneStar

    Setback After Daughter Slapped Me on My Ear Twice!

    Ugh so my daughter - who is not yet 2 - slapped me in my ear twice and now the nice buzzing has turned into a higher frequency - not louder but different. Is it screwed up for good now?!?! My hyperacusis is worse. Maybe because I've been so anxious about it and clenching my jaw - and a full...
  6. JuneStar

    Benadryl for Allergies — Is It Ototoxic or Safe?

    My allergies are so crappy this time of year. Is Benadryl ototoxic? Or safe to take? Any alternatives? Thanks!
  7. JuneStar

    Hello Everyone!

    Hello! I'm new here, my name is Jen. I'm a 41 year old stay at home mom with 3 little (loud) kiddos! A month ago, Thurs I was exposed to an extremely loud gunshot in an enclosed space. ever since then I have had tinnitus and mild hyperacusis. :cry: I have taken the obvious supplements... It has...