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    A Bit Scared - Sudden Ear Pain, Loss of Hearing, Tinnitus Spike

    I've had a cold for the past 8 or 9 days and that had caused my tinnitus volume to go up several notches. I've been tolerating it well though. Today, out of the blue, and very suddenly, my ear began to hurt severely - like nothing I've ever felt before. My T changed, and my ear felt very...
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    Neuroscience May Offer Hope to Millions Robbed of Silence by Tinnitus

    Chronic tinnitus affects millions of Americans, and is the most widely reported disability among veterans. New research reveals the roots of the disease lie deep within the brain, and experimental therapies are providing hope for a cure. Pretty good article: Neuroscience may offer hope to...
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    Excellent Webinar Transcript on Tinnitus from a Treatment Expert

    Below is a link to the transcript from a webinar conducted by Dr. James Hall, a expert in the treatment of tinnitus. The webinar is for a course called Evidence-based Management of Troublesome Tinnitus: Practical Guidelines for the Practicing Professional that was evidently created for...
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    Hearing Loss Identified using Eye Imaging Technique

    Reported October 15, 2013 Hearing Loss Identified using Eye Imaging Technique By Evan Wofford, Ivanhoe Health Correspondent (Ivanhoe Newswire) – A technique used to create images of your retina is now being repurposed to help identify hearing loss in patients, Brain Applegate, PhD, Director of...
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    Dirk De Ridder: Dreams Can Unlock Ways to Cure

    Dreams Can Unlock Ways to Cure Dreams can unlock ways of curing both phantom pain and tinnitus, the head of Dunedin's neurosurgery research unit says. Belgian neurosurgeon Prof Dirk De Ridder, who took up a Dunedin Hospital post in February as head of neurosurgery, gave his inaugural lecture...
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    The Mechanism that Causes Noise-Induced Tinnitus Found and Drug that Can Prevent It

    PITTSBURGH, May 27, 2013 – An epilepsy drug shows promise in an animal model at preventing tinnitus from developing after exposure to loud noise, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. The findings, reported this week in the early online...
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    What Is Your View on Generic Drugs?

    What's your view on generic drugs? Over the past week or so I have experienced an very big spike in my T volume. I suspect it may be from the new prescription I got for escitalopram. I've been taking it since my T started and have always got it from the same pharmacy until this time. The pills...
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    Ear Pain, Pressure, and Fullness

    I'm curious about others experience with tinnitus associated ear pain, eustachian tube pressure,and fullness. When do these symptoms occur for you? Intensity? Any solutions for relieving? Any theories on cause? For those who have habituated, do these symptoms go away? I get this often, but not...
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    Good Articles on Tinnitus

    Thought it would be good to create a thread to interesting general articles on tinnitus. Didn't see any where else to put this. Here's an article my chiropractor pointed me to. http://www.dynamicchiropractic.com/mpacms/dc/article.php?id=37516 I thought it was pretty good at explaining...
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    Me

    Suddenly developed tinnitus after a series of emotional shocks of unfathonable probability. One of the shocks was medical in nature and led me to have an MRI of my abdomen. The MRI turned into a somewhat stressful event. After getting out of the MRI machine it was like I was drunk and my...