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    Forced Saline Solution Into Eustachian Tubes — Tinnitus Quieter as a Result

    I definitely don’t want to encourage this but would like opinions on the risk. My ENT appointment is still 3 months away and I’m not very confident there is much they can do. I’ve read a lot of “your going to have to live with it” on Tinnitus Talk. So I tried something last night. Many of my...
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    Cochlear Hair Cell Damage Simultaneously in Both Ears — Too Coincidental?

    Something just occurred to me and I would really appreciate if anyone has an explanation. My recent elevated tinnitus volume started exactly the same day in both ears. It seems highly unlikely to me that the cochlear hair cell damage in both ears would reach that trigger point at exactly the...
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    How Is ETD Diagnosed? Can ENT See If I Have Eustachian Tube Dysfunction?

    I have an appointment with an ENT coming up. Will they be able to definitely tell me if my Eustachian Tubes are blocked and is there a name for the test? I've had tinnitus for a few years but three months ago it got much louder. When it got worse, I had a constant mild headache and felt...
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    Withdrawal of Escitalopram Followed by Tinnitus Two Months Later: A Delayed Onset?

    Hi, new member here. I have very loud hissing in both ears which started about 4 months ago. I had stopped taking Escitalopram for anxiety a couple of months before that. Could the withdrawal have caused my tinnitus, even though the tinnitus only started two months later? I was taking 20 mg...