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Hi I developed T at Christmas so been just over 3months for me.Read my thread to see how I struggled at the first weeks. I work in a big High school and I had to take 7 weeks off work to cope.The hardest thing was getting back to work.The school is now so noisy with T and noise sensitivity. The...

I know what it is like with children. I have a 2 yr old tantrum grandchild and I have to wear ear plugs around him cause he screeches so loud. I really do not understand why for both of us this just started and why for you it suddenly got worse. It frightens me because I am never sure that I...

I am so sorry you are suffering so much. My ear started with one ear ringing and then after a month began in the other ear as well . I had a bad set back after beginning to cope following a extremely noisy MRI scan. The noise level in my ears went really bad again and I had a week of not...

Bryanpen how are you doing? is the T any better for you? I felt that mine was improving slightly then the Noisy MRI scan made it worse again and I have been struggling a bit since.I am doing normal things in my life and still managing without medication, but it is hard at times.I went back into...

11 weeks now and the ringing is still there but at a lower tone with more hissing sounds. So I think it is improving.I have been back to work which is difficult but I am managing. I am trying to live a normal a life as possible and not use ear plugs too much but I am unsure if this could make my...

Hi, I got the ringing in Dec following a cold and lots of stress in my life.I was really bad at the beginning and still struggling 11 weeks on.Read https://www.tinnitustalk.com/threads/the-quest-for-expensive-silence-or-the-habituation-question.9730/ I found this and it helped along with billie...

Bryan try to find the thread the quest for expensive silence or habitation question it helped me a lot thanks to Anthony 13 who wrote it

Thanks Bryanpen. I did my first day at work it was hard but I survived . It was in a noisy high school and in the evening my ears started roaring worse than they had in ages.I then woke after 4 hrs sleep with very loud ringing and could not sleep the rest of the night. Today I worked my second...

Thank you Andrew for your understanding, support and knowledge it is a lot of good advice. I have managed so far without any medication, I was not offered anything by the Gp or Ent doctor so I have had to manage.Is that Whitley bay Yorkshire.I'm from Wigan Lancashire.Everything you have said is...

I completed my first day back at work today and I managed.It was a huge hurdle to get over to try to get my life back.My ears are ringing still, it goes worse in the afternoon and evening.Do you manage to work? How did you get on with the MRI scan I'm fearful of having it done its in 2 weeks.I...

Hi it's lorritay.I was just wondering how you are getting on now as our tinnitus was very similar.It's 9 weeks for me now and is still the same, possibly has more periods of hissing noises now and I am sleeping better but still is hard work to cope with.Been to ENT and got exactly the same...

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Hi, I have had very similar ringing started following a bad cold and loads of stress dealing with a dad with psychiatric illness.It came first in one ear and then after a few weeks it came in the other.Doctors gave me nothing and said it was slightly red in one ear.I'm going to ENT on Wed .It is...

My tinnitus started with a really bad cold and a stress full time and is still there 7 weeks later.What I was wondering has anyone had a bad cold again on top of this because I now feel symptoms again following looking after my grandchild.Will it make it worse or stop it ever going away.Has...

Hi, Bryanpen thanks for replying. What you are feeling and going through is identical to myself.I am trying my best to deal with this and it is so hard.I don't know how you can learn to not hear it because it is there all the time driving me mad.It does seem a lower level hiss in now both ears...

Padresstar what started your ringing and are you coping with it. I am now at 7 weeks and at times it seems a little quieter but then goes back to periods of loud again just as I am hoping it is getting better. Still not seen the ENT yet.At first it was only one ear but now gets some ringing in...

I had it planned to go back to work today but in the morning I fell to pieces,so scared of going in with the ringing.I feel a failure and that my life is falling apart.I will now have to contact doctors and hope I can get another sick note.I'm feeling so unsure of everything.

Thanks for advice and kind words all who have replied.Karen it is only 5 weeks that I have had the tinnitus for not 5 months, do you think it is to soon.Scream it is good to hear that you are coping so well and there is light at the end of this horrible dark tunnel.

Hi I am also New to this. mine came in December 2015 5 weeks ago now following a bad cold.It has been hell to deal with with the same sleep problems.I had just wrote a new thread Billie 48 replied and has good advice.Mine is severe high pitch ringing one minute then can change to loud fuzz then...

Thanks, I am getting some ear plugs today to help me cope better.I am going to face work and hope for the best because I feel I need to get back into my normal life.I am scared though of facing it with the ringing and reduced noise tolerance.Thanks for your help though because other than this...

Thank you Billie 48 .I have seen your thread on the site and downloaded it on my kindle to keep reading your words of inspiration that is helping to keep me going at present.I was getting better at dealing with it until the decision whether to go back to work is upon me.I work in a noisy school...

Hi Brian I am also New to this and started with ringing in my ear 5 weeks ago.It is so scary to deal with and I got nothing from doctors only ENT referral.Hoping it goes away soon.

Hi, first time I have wrote on a forum but I am finding this high pitch ringing so hard to cope with.I have had a lot of stress to deal with recently with a unwell parent and working and got a very bad cold flu 6weeks ago.Five days later the ringing started 24/7 high pitched and sometimes...