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    Has Valerian Made Anyone's Tinnitus Worse?

    I have been taking Valerian drops (in a glycerin solution) for the past three days. I took 15 drops before bedtime instead of the recommended 40, choosing to err on the side of caution. On the first night, I did feel a mild relaxing effect. On the second night, I woke up with a significant...
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    Is Domperidone Ototoxic? Can It Make Tinnitus Worse?

    I have been prescribed Domperidone as an antiemetic. I did some research online but couldn’t find any medical report relating Domperidone with ototoxicity or tinnitus issues. I would be very interested to know if someone here has taken Domperidone and could share their experience about how it...
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    Keep calm and have a MilkyWay

    Keep calm and have a MilkyWay
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    Very Weird Tinnitus (Wave-Like When Tilting Head) After Drinking Chlorine Dioxide — I'm Suicidal

    Hi, would you care to give me info on the brand or type of Chlorine Dioxide that you had ingested? I have ordered from a German company Aquarius their CDS product which is Chlorine free and safe for internal use. https://aquarius-prolife.com/en/maltesian-mineral-solution/36-cds-plus-250ml I...
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    What Are the Long-Term Effects of Tinnitus on Health & the Brain?

    I've been enduring tinnitus for the last 17 years, and it has been very severe for the last 9 years. I am pretty much constantly overwhelmed by the intensity and relentless nature of my tinnitus. I am sure a few people here can relate to that. I know about the obvious side effects such as...
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    Side Effects of Vitamin D Supplements — Tinnitus and General Wellbeing Negatively Affected?

    I have found that my moderate intake of vitamin D (1500UI) has no effect on my tinnitus. One thing very important is to complement vitamin D with vitamin K2 to settle the calcium.
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    Magnesium Supplements = Making Hyperacusis Worse?

    I have started taking a low dose of ionic liquid magnesium before bed this week and I have noticed too that my ears are somewhat more sensitive to noise. Luckily I am also taking liquid ionic zinc in the day time and this seems to correct this issue. Been taking this supplement for 3 weeks now...
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    Magnesium Supplements = Making Hyperacusis Worse?

    I don't consider myself suffering from TTTS but I have been subjected to chronic "clogged ear fullness". The best remedy I have found was taking wheat grass powder. It works in a matter of days, quite effective on me.
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    The Term Reactive Tinnitus

    Hi all, I've been affected by tinnitus for many years. It has deteriorated severely about 8 years ago with a debilitating effect on my lifestyle to the point that I had to quit my full time job back then. Now I am trying to be more active professionally. The problem is that my ears and tinnitus...
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    How Much of Vitamin D3 Is an Overdose? Noticed an Increase in My Tinnitus...

    I ve just recently read an article warning about the effect of large vitamin d supplementation on the kidneys. Apparently it can cause severe kidney disease in some persons.
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    Tinnitus Research Initiative (TRI) 2019 Conference

    Heartfelt gratitude to you Hazel! May you travel safely and your mom swiftly recover.
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    Surgery, Anaesthetic and Tinnitus

    I just underwent major surgery less than 2 months ago and I can say that I did not find that anesthesia had any noticeable effect on my long term, chronic and debilitating tinnitus level. Mind you my tinnitus is very loud in the 8-9 range. What I did find is that the painkillers (like...
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    What Are the Best Supplements to Improve Vision (Color Enhancement or Sharpness) and/or Visual Snow?

    I would recommend trying some saffron tea (just steep a few saffron stigmas in hot water) for vision and mood enhancement. I have had spectacular results. Carrots also are excellent, provided you grate them before consuming for better absorption. Lastly, as much as possible, do not wear sun...
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    Getting Surgery for Pneumothorax — Scared If Tinnitus Might Worsen — Any Surgery Experiences?

    Hi, I may have to undergo the same, i.e surgery for spontaneous pneumothorax. This would be my second pneumothorax after more than 20 years. I have an appointment for tomorrow. I’d love to hear any bits of advice on the effects of surgery on tinnitus. I know pneumothorax is quite painful to say...
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    Yes it is helping so far. The problem I have is that my tinnitus is heavy in my left ear which...

    Yes it is helping so far. The problem I have is that my tinnitus is heavy in my left ear which happens to be clogged somewhat also. The ear drops are not going far in my ear canal because of this. It will take more time to overcome this and see the full effect of these drops. It is quite...
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    This Could Help You Sleep Better without Side Effects: Onion Peel Tea

    No gastric problems indeed but beware it acts as a mild diuretic so you may have to get up later in the night to pee. I keep an empty glass jar in my bedroom in case. Also i noticed this tea clears away all mucus which is great for the winter season.
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    Read This Success Story Carefully — It Could Help You

    It took me no more than 3 days really. It is less obvious now as my tinnitus is still very difficult to cope with the cold winter here but definitely helped me. I think long term daily application of the ear drops will help to unclog my ear furthermore, and thus the oil will be able to penetrate...
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    This Could Help You Sleep Better without Side Effects: Onion Peel Tea

    So I’ve been drinking on a daily basis for the last 2 weeks, onion and garlic peel tea. I found out about it researching about the health benefits of onion. Turns out, the actual outer paper like peel from onions and garlic are the most loaded with beneficial nutriments (like quercetin, a great...
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    Read This Success Story Carefully — It Could Help You

    Hi Roger, I am using the garlic mullein oil based on your recommendation. Its been less than 10 days and I can say without a doubt that it has alleviated to some extent the harshness of my tinnitus. For this I am extremely grateful as it is the first ray of hope I’ve ever had in my ever...
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    How to Prevent Ear Wax Build Up?

    I’ve heard Dr Mercola mention that ear wax build up is due to a lack of omega 3’s. You might want to supplement with fish oil etc and be more mindful of your omega 3 intake in the long run.
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    Ear Fullness/Inability to Pop/Crackling When Swallowing

    I have found that wheatgrass powder is quite potent to alleviate my clogged ears. I bought it after reading some article on the net, and it is definitely worth a try. For healthy ear maintenance, I also indulge in raw garlic. My ears feel stronger and less sensitive to city noise. A big +.
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    Coping with Tinnitus

    Hi there, After more than a decade with no significant help from the medical field, I have received new insight from a homeopath who himself was able to rid himself from tinnitus. Basically he states that quite often tinnitus is caused by tension in the neck and jaw. I have a very stiff neck...