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    My Own Voice Is Too Loud and Distorted in Right Ear — What Is This?

    I suffered sudden onset of tinnitus on Labor Day of 2020, and over the next month I also developed sound sensitivity. My tinnitus has always been louder in my left ear, but over the past 6 weeks or so I have noticed that my right ear seems muffled and my voice seems too loud and somewhat...
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    Benzodiazepine Withdrawal and Worsening Tinnitus: I Fell for the Benzo Trapdoor of Hell

    I am almost 4 months from my sudden onset of tinnitus (August 30). It took about a week to go into freak out mode and on September 8 my GP prescribed Xanax (0.25 mg 2x/day) and Ambien 6.5 mg CR for anxiety and sleep. At first the Xanax seemed like magic and literally stopped my tinnitus for...
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    Cumulative Wind Noise Damage from Cycling?

    Hey All: I just posted my first thread earlier this week. I experienced an acute onset of tinnitus while on a mountain biking vacation a few weeks ago. It started as loud sounds of crickets/cicadas mostly in my left ear. I thought this sound was external, but when I stopped and covered my...
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    Newbie Checking In with Questions: Is It Common for Tinnitus to Show Up for No Apparent Reason?

    Hey Everybody: I am brand new to this forum after suffering my first ever "intrusive" tinnitus attack just two weeks ago. A little background info on me. I am 65 years old, in very good health, and I'm currently on no medications at all. I am a avid cyclist and ride about 100 miles a week...