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  1. RachelP

    Depakote (Valproate)

    I realize this is a very old post, but I have just recently started to wonder if my tinnitus is related to or caused by the Valproic Acid that I took from age 16-28 (for epilepsy). I do have a hearing problem and now am completely deaf with insanely maddening, constant, low frequency tinnitus...
  2. RachelP

    Deaf & Despairing

    I was able to get my CI in my right ear back in October and got activated in November. My T actually got way worse right after the surgery but then eventually settled back into its "riding lawnmower" state. Having input of other sound made a huge difference for me! The panic attacks stopped and...
  3. RachelP

    Deaf & Despairing

    Thank you all for the replies. My hearing loss is hereditary so not trauma induced. I have an upcoming appointment with the CI clinic on Thursday and hoping they can direct me to further help in coping with the tinnitus.
  4. RachelP

    Deaf & Despairing

    I've been hearing impaired (severe-profound loss) all my life, worn hearing aids since age 15 and had ringing in my ears (crickets) for as long as I can remember, but it only bothered me when I was in a really quiet room. However, back in January I developed a chronic "humming/buzzing" on top...