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    Acceptance, Habituation, Perception at 2 Months After Tinnitus Onset

    My tinnitus started as a loud piercing high pitch tone in my left ear and immediately radiated to the right ear. Both ears, constant, with sensitivity to certain sounds, sent me to a nervous breakdown I never thought possible. I would rate my tinnitus a solid 5. For 45 days, I tried tests...
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    New Theory: TMD the Cause of Tinnitus

    Since the neck has been thoroughly examined and treated, to no avail, there is no implication. Plus, one eventually discovers that the jaw not only is responsible for neck discomfort but also is responsible for pretty much everything else. Here are some random text from articles to begin with...
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    Theory: ETD the Root Cause of Somatic Tinnitus

    I have a theory regarding somatic tinnitus in people with no hearing loss and it may include some with hearing loss. The root cause is ETD. What causes ETD is what we must address. ETD increases middle ear pressure. More pressure causes the ear drum to be stiffer. Stiffness of the ear drum...
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    Has Anyone's Tinnitus Ever COMPLETELY Gone Away?

    I’m not talking habituation or almost gone. I’m talking dead silence, ears closed and not even a 1% of a sound or static, in a silent room. Pretty much back to where it once was. I’ve read success stories and during this month that my tinnitus started, I found out quite a few people I know have...
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    Is My Intolerance Towards Certain Sounds (No Ear Pain) Considered Hyperacusis?

    I recently found out about hyperacusis after searching for tinnitus. I’ve had probably 2-3 years of intolerance towards certain sounds but no pain whatsoever, just mentally not fond of them. Babies crying, kitchen objects banging together (that drives me nuts) and motorbikes. I didn’t really...
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    Searching for the Root Cause of My Tinnitus Which Started After Putting Pinky in My Ear Canal

    Hello, I make this topic to try and list everything I possibly can to determine the root cause of my tinnitus and hopefully prevent worsening it or even get rid of it. My tinnitus started three weeks ago. I put my pinky in my ear canal to slightly move it to relieve itch. Upon doing that and...
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    I'm Scared, New to Tinnitus: Sleep Troubles & Fear of Tinnitus Worsening

    Hello everyone, My name is Anthony, I’m 30, 5’11” and live in Greece. I developed tinnitus in the past three weeks, as a mild high-pitch tone, only audible in quiet places mostly at night when going to bed. My sleep has been the worst but I think it is slowly improving, my nervous system just...