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  1. sandra72

    Why Does My Tinnitus Spike So Much?

    Why does my tinnitus spike so much? One day it is very low and only hear it in silent and the next day it is way louder. I can hear it over everything. It drives me nuts. I don't have any control over it. I know I must stay positive and not think negative but it's hard to deal with it. A year...
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    Can Stress and a Panic and Anxiety Disorder Make Tinnitus Permanently Worse?

    Can stress and panic/anxiety disorder make tinnitus permanently worse when you already have tinnitus? Or will the tinnitus calm down after you have the stress and the panic/anxiety disorder under control? Thanks.
  3. sandra72

    It Is Way Too Loud Today

    It is way too loud today. I hate it. My ear hurts also because of the loud sharp beep. Two low days and today soooo loud. How can I deal with it?
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    Living in Fear

    I live in fear. I have anxiety disorders, not because of the tinnitus but because the many things that happened in one year. In that year my tinnitus was not a problem for me anymore. I almost did not hear it anymore. When everything came into calm, the panic started. I went on holiday because...
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    Head Movement Spikes Tinnitus

    My tinnitus in my right ear became worse. Now when I move my head my tinnitus gets louder. Even when I move my head a little bit higher, my tinnitus gets louder. I hate it. But when I press behind my ear on the bone then it becomes softer. Does anybody has this also?
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    Fluctuating Tinnitus — Hard to Deal with

    Just need to understand why this happens. 3 days in a row almost no tinnitus, only when waking up. I felt so happy. But yesterday it was so loud, I could not mask it. So I felt depressed again. It's hard to deal with it when it's like this.
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    Whoosh Sound

    Since I'm back from vacation, I notice a change in my Tinnitus. It started 2 days after my vacation. I went to Spain with the plane. I had a lot of environmental noise. As a result, I could not relax. I was / am afraid of additional damage. I have already had 3.5 years of Tinnitus. But for a...
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    Oxazepam

    Is oxazepam not good for tinnitus? I have had an anxiety disorder for a while and I had oxazepam from the GP. I'm only trying to take it if it's not going anymore. But now I've been bothered by pulsatile tinnitus for 2 weeks. It is especially present in the morning when waking up. It makes me...
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    Back from Vacation — Did I Damage My Ears More?

    I have been a week in Malgrat de Mar, Spain. First time flying. Flying went ok I think. I did use special plugs for flying. But I am worried. There were a lot of noises. Big hotel, big dining room with a lot of people. Did some excursions. Loud bus and talking through a mic. I have been on a...
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    First Time Flying

    Saturday I am going to fly for the first time with tinnitus. I am very anxious. Not only about my ears but also about flying. It is my second time in my life and I don't like it at all. But now for my ears. What can I do? Does earplugs help? Must I wear headphones? I am sitting in front of...
  11. sandra72

    Eye Problem

    For almost a week, I have a great deal of effort looking through one eye. It's just my eye does not want to focus. Reading is very difficult. I also see black dots. Lights are also very bright when I'm in the car. Headache, stomachache, eye pain. I'm really crazy about it. I finally thought the...
  12. sandra72

    In-Ears to Listen to Music? Safe?

    Just a question. Over a couple of weeks I am going on a holiday with a bus to Spain. It is a 18 hour drive. During the drive I want to see movies on my phone and listen to music. Is it safe to use in ear buds or is it better to use headphones?
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    Traveling with Bus

    Anybody ever travel with bus. I want to go to spain with the bus but just want to know if this could make T worse.
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    Tinnitus All Over My Mind

    I have had tinnitus for almost 2 years. I had learned to deal with it. Most of the time I did not hear it but only in silence. I lived my live again. But now after a nasty cold I cannot take my mind off it anymore. Plugging a lot my ears again. Feeling nervous again all day long. When I had the...
  15. sandra72

    Just Went to the Doctor (Got Antibiotics and Nose Spray)

    I went to the doctor again and she said that my left ear has a retracted eardrum and on the right side it is also retracted and a lot of fluid behind it. She gave me an antibiotic and nose spray. She told me that the sound will go away and I really hope so.
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    Need Help for My Low Humming Sound

    This low humming sound is drving me crazy. I have it for a couple of days. A new sounds. Have a nasty cold and hope its from that. Yesterday it whas very low but today grrrr just want to scream and cry. Anybody here also have the low humming sound? And did you get used to it?
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    Painkillers

    Just went to the doctor because i have a lot of pain when coughin. So My rib seems to be broken or bruised. It hurts a lot. She gave me Ibuprofen 600 but i am affraid to take it. Can i just take it or is there something els that i can take and its safe?
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    Need Advice, Have a Cold

    I have a cold, the flu for 5 days now. I was used to mine T sound. It was going great. Dit nog pay attention to it. Somethimes it whas louder and annoing but just keep going on. But now i hear a different sound. The Hummm sound like hmmmmm. I did hear it before but not that loud. Not when...
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    Fullness in Ear

    After wakin up my ears feel full almost every day. When i go dowstairs mine parakeet starts to whitsle and ik feel my eardrum plopping. Some sounds isn't plessant for my ears. But as the day goes by the fullness amost goes away and also the unplessant feeling of sound in my ears. Anybody...
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    Experienced, Heard Something Weird... Like an Echo or a Microphone

    This morning i had something strange. I overslept and i dit have a hurry to bring my son to school. When i whas in the bathroom i heard something i did not hear before. A different sound, hard to explane. Downstairs i took the coat of my son but his coat makes a sound and suddenly my sound whas...
  21. sandra72

    Is It Just a Spike?

    Yesterday I had a low tinnitus day. Almost did not hear it. Could sit in silent but still no tinnitus. Today a lot of stress, my body was very tense, everything hurts and the tinnitus is loud and sharp. Will it go down again?
  22. sandra72

    Need Some Positive Advice

    1 year and 3 months with t now. I thought i was habituated. It went all wel. It didn't bordered me that mutch anymore. But than it became louder and my focus whas on my T all day long. I've been crying again en complained a lot. My sound is a hissing soun. One day louder and the next day very...
  23. sandra72

    Tinnitus Improved By Time?

    I have T for 1 year now (may 5). The first months it whas like hell. Now it goes better and there are times that i dont hear it and i dont think about it. But i am just wondering is the T just low or is it as loud as always but i dont pay attention to it? Can T inprove in time that you can only...
  24. sandra72

    Age-Related Hearing Loss

    They say that from your 30th your hearing deteriorates. But then I actually wonder how high can hear a person aged 40 years and older. I can hear to 13500hz . I 'm almost 43 years old. I do not know if this is normal ?
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    Pulsating Tinnitus

    Just wondering. Somethimes i can heart rate in my ear. But nog 24/7. When i wake up my T isn't that bad but when i go out of the bed and do my thing or just sitting on the bench my T goes way up and somethimes i can hear my haertbeat. And somethimes when i stand up i feel a lot of pressure...
  26. sandra72

    Low Tinnitus. Anybody Have Some Answers for Me?

    The last 4 days my T was very low. I could only hear it in sillent. But tonight i had a dream and in my dream i had T. I woke up around 2 am and my T was a very high pitch. Fall a sleep again and waking up my T was high again and it still is. Can hear it over the tv. Can somebody explain me why...
  27. sandra72

    One Step Forward, Two Steps Back

    Need some support. I was doing fine step by step. But now since a week i notice i am falling back again. I really don't know why. I began to listen to it again. My head feels full, hear a low humming sound (not all the time) but it realy freaks me out. Start crying. 8.5 Months T right now...
  28. sandra72

    My Ears Feel More Sensitive in the Mornings Than During the Rest of the Day. Why?

    Can somebody explane me something. My ears feel more sensitive after waking up in the mornings than the rest of the day. How is this possible? Its not like that every day. Couple times a week.
  29. sandra72

    Need Some Advice for Being in Loud Situations

    tomorrow I'm going to flower arranging with a large group of people. Saterday i am goint to eat at a restaurant with 8 other peoeple. Past Saterday i had a birthday party of my daughter. Lot of people and music. I did wear my plugs but since yesterday i feel more fulness in my ears so i am...
  30. sandra72

    The Hummm Sound

    Who has it? I can only hear it in some rooms. How is that possible?
  31. sandra72

    Pressure in Ear

    past saterday my daugther whas having her birthday party. A lot of people and loud music. I dit have my earplugs in for 7 hours. Sunday whas a good day, almost no T. But today the T is low also but i notice more pressure than normal in my ear, like if there is water in it and my hummm is louder...
  32. sandra72

    Do You Have a Hissing Sound? If So, What Caused Your Tinnitus?

    I just look around on this forum and notice that a lof of people have the hissing sound. Me also have the hissing, somethimes its like electricity. Dont really know how to describe it. But now i wonder if you have the hissing sound what caused your T?
  33. sandra72

    Sitting in Silent

    Mayby a silly quastion but a lot of people can not sit anymore in a silant room. Always whant to hear music or something else. Every moring when i wake up my t is louder. When i come down in my livingroom i dont put any sound on. Just sit in silent, only the soud in my head and the sound of my...
  34. sandra72

    How Long Will It Take to Habituate?

    How long will it take to habituate?
  35. sandra72

    Tinnitus For Almost 7 Months

    Hello everyone . I now almost 7 months T and it goes better than the first few months but there are still many moments that I need to think about it. That i cant keep my mind of it. I hear a sound like if the gas is on. Somehtimes a siss and when i wake up i also hear the wind. In the monings...
  36. sandra72

    sandra from holland

    Hello, i am sandra and i am from holland. 42 year old and 6.5 months T. Last year in october i went to a concert, had 3 days of ringing in my left ear but it went away. In april i woke up with a ringing every moring but also went away after a week. Then in may i i went running and after coming...