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  1. Chris Alexander

    Nightclubs and Tinnitus

    Hi guys Can anyone give me any stories about going to nightclubs when you have T? I have had T for about a year and pretty much used to it - it's not super intrusive but always there. I don't want to make it worse! I have a 30th a week this Friday and it's in a loud night club called the...
  2. Chris Alexander

    Earplugs, Raves and Aggravation!

    Hey folks So I post quite a bit in the success stories and thankfully my T is usually very manageable. However as te title suggests I went to a rave on Saturday and took my Alpine Party plug ear plugs which are designed for rock concerts. The rave was open - no inside but I seem To have...
  3. Chris Alexander

    Some Advice

    Hey folks - so someone mailed me seriously depressed and thinking about hurting themselves. I typed a pretty long reply and while I'm sure it's all been said before (spelling mistakes and all!) I think it's always good to keep this stuff at the forefront of your mind - especially for new people...
  4. Chris Alexander

    Where Did the Time Go?

    Hey people! So it has been a while since I have posted - apologies! Anyway, I am coming up to my one year anniversary of tinnitus and what a journey it has been. My T, aside from the first couple of weeks when it was REALLY loud, has not changed much. Sometimes it goes completely, mostly it is...
  5. Chris Alexander

    Perception, Anxiety and the Emotional Response

    Hi everyone I hope everyone had a good Christmas and New Year. So basically I wanted to share something with everyone who is suffering with all sorts of crazy thoughts and my opinion of emotions and Tinnitus. Mine started in May 2015, started VERY loud and calmed down - aside from when I am...
  6. Chris Alexander

    Anxiety, Stress and Focus

    Hello to everyone! I'm Chris and I have had tinnitus since 31/05/2015. Two nights in a row at the loudest night club in Glasgow ensure by ears gave me a big F you! Anyway I wanted to post some stuff for all of you newer new people who may not have seen my old threads. I know what you are...
  7. Chris Alexander

    6 Months In

    Hello! So I've been a bit busy lately and sadly not stuck to my intention of posting here more often. I will from now though!! So I am 6 months in and still have tinnitus however I am still going strong even if it is loud at times! The anxiety levels are still non existent to really low...
  8. Chris Alexander

    My Thoughts on Tinnitus

    Hey guys/girls So I posted on here a couple of days ago. However I feel like I owe it to people that I post positive thoughts. I was helped immensely by the people on here and want to ensure that I give something back. I wont go into detail again but suffice to say that I am aware of my T but...
  9. Chris Alexander

    I Actually Don't Give a S*it...

    Hi everyone... and especially to those people who have come to this site terrified. So I posted on here about 5 weeks ago, or 1st June to be specific. This is when my T started and when the hell began. I was just like everyone else here - really scared, in constant fear for my sanity and...
  10. Chris Alexander

    4 Weeks In and Getting Better

    Hey guys Just wanted to post from a ' newbie ' perspective. I got T I think from going to a nightclub + issues with my ears. I cannot unblock them at all. Needless to say at the onset, it was hellish - severe anxiety and panic. It literally consumed me all day everyday. 4 weeks on and there...
  11. Chris Alexander

    Some Questions (Ears Burning, Headphone Usage, Tinnitus Pattern)

    Hi Guys So I am really new to this forum and only really have tinnitus for the last 12 days or so. I do have some questions: 1. Does anyone experience their ears burning at all? Not inside,but the actual ear lobes? Both of mine seem to be on fire, but not all the time. I do have fluid in one...
  12. Chris Alexander

    Help!

    Hi everyone So this is my first time posting on a tinnitus forum and needless to say I am a little stressed over it all. So I went out at the weekend to a rather loud nightclub and the next night could not sleep due to the noise in my ears ( it sounds like someone has left the TV on and its...