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  1. Gordon Steinberg

    How to Deal with Conference Calls? Quality Sounds Like My Ears Are Being Stabbed

    Obviously earbuds and headphones are out. My iPhone speakerphone sounds like I am being stabbed. Laptop speakers also sound grating. Curiously, my television speakers do not irritate me at all when I'm watching TV, but I can't use these for a call. So, is there a way to make phone call quality...
  2. Gordon Steinberg

    Hyperacusis / Reactive Tinnitus / Hearing Distortion

    Hi all, I wanted to create a post in the hyperacusis section as I’m a bit confused whether the phenomenon I’m experiencing is indeed hyperacusis, and if so, how to try to recover. Essentially, whenever I hear certain frequencies of white noise, two things happen. 1) Much of the white noise...
  3. Gordon Steinberg

    Has Anyone Had Complete Resolution of Tinnitus Lasting Over 2 Weeks (Due to Acoustic Trauma?

    For background, I had an acoustic trauma about 15 days ago. My ENT started me on a dose of prednisone at 30mg / day for 5 days on day 13 after the event. On the first and second day of prednisone, day 13 and 14 after trauma, I spontaneously had 95% or so resolution of my tinnitus - about 12...