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    Chewing Food & Conversing: The Occlusion Effect — Should I Wear Earmuffs or Not?

    Hi guys, I’m on vacation with some friends in a rather busy ski village. Most restaurants here are pretty noisy, but my friends don’t mind if I put my earmuffs on. The problem is that although I try to pick soft food to avoid crunching, I do feel the occlusion effect a little when chewing...
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    Safe Hair Dye Brands for a Person with Tinnitus?

    I've read some older threads here, but it seems to me that the answers were all very different. I thought, let's give it another try in 2021. So I'm 21 years old, and thanks to homeopathy I "manage" my tinnitus quite well (I do have spikes sometimes, but on an everyday basis I hear a...
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    Can the High Frequency "End Beeps" of the Dishwasher Damage Hearing or Worsen Tinnitus?

    Hi everyone! It's probably a little bit paranoid, but there's no harm in asking: my dishwasher beeps five times when it switches off. I often turn it off a few seconds before the beeping will begin. A bad habit, you might say. Anyway, I'm not always keeping track of time and sometimes I will...
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    Silence After 4.5 Years (Medications from Company Called Decola)

    I don't want to be overly optimistic, because my tinnitus has "only" been gone for 6 days, but after almost five years it's an amazing experience. I've finally found some (I think) 'alternative' pills that work for me. Important note: my ears aren't damaged in any way (not sure if that's...
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    Panic Attack Together with Ear Fullness

    Good night (Belgian time) everyone! The past few days I've experienced some type of panic attack twice. The weird thing is that it's always at the exact same moment that I experience ear fullness. My heartbeat goes up, my hearing changes for a few minutes and I'm having this really scared...
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    Accidentally Smacked My Phone to My Headphones: Did I Worsen My Tinnitus? Checking If I'm Paranoid

    Hi guys! My tinnitus has its ups and downs, but my mental state is only going up. However, I still have a hard time not getting paranoid sometimes. The thing that I’m struggling with right now, is this: I accidentally smacked my phone to my headphones because I forgot that I was wearing them...