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    NHS (UK) Audiology Appointment Experiences from Tinnitus Patients?

    Hi - I had a private ENT consultant appointment 2 months ago (4 months after my tinnitus started) and he said he would be referring me to audiology on the NHS. I have now had a letter confirming my audiology appointment and have been asked to fill in a 2 page 'tinnitus impact assessment'...
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    Diagnosed with Idiopathic Tinnitus — Tinnitus with No Obvious Cause

    Went to see an ENT consultant a couple of days ago and have had my diagnosis letter describing my tinnitus as 'Idiopathic' which I just assume means tinnitus with no obvious cause. I had assumed it was linked to sinus problems due to problems with reduced sense of smell (varies quite a lot)...
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    Earmuffs That Look Like Regular Headphones?

    Hi, I work in an office and find things like other people talking, typing, printing etc making my tinnitus 'react' in that I get some annoying 'hiss' added to some high pitched sounds. My manager suggested earmuffs - it's a fairly quiet office so don't need heavy duty muffs like you use for...
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    High Blood Pressure Caused by Tinnitus Spike

    Hi, I don't normally have high blood pressure, and it averages 115/70 when relaxing but yesterday I woke up at 12.20am with a really bad tinnitus spike and I'm needing to think of ways to get my blood pressure down as it seems to be about 150/90 since then (I have done a few readings) - I went...
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    12 Weeks In — No Clear Cause

    Hi - First post here, have been following this forum for a few weeks now so just really an intro post. First noticed tinnitus 30th April, the day after a long haul flight from Canada - I had a sinus problem a couple of years ago which gave me a problem on a short haul flight and I fainted after...