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  1. Carlyi

    Tinnitus almost non existent. I have braces now for 2 months and it's helping my tmj aswell.

    Tinnitus almost non existent. I have braces now for 2 months and it's helping my tmj aswell.
  2. Carlyi

    Chipped Tooth and Invisalign

    For me it did involve loud drilling. They cleaned my teeth with a very loud ultrasonic cleaning device and they apply attachments to your teeth with glue. Invisalign now requires attachments for the teeth to move in the proper position. Once the treatment is done all the attachments needs to be...
  3. Carlyi

    Why Is My ETD Not Clearing Up?

    Yes TMJ can 100 percent cause a crackling noise. Does the sound of the tinnitus change when you move your jaw?
  4. Carlyi

    Why Is My ETD Not Clearing Up?

    Do you have braces? Do you have issues with your jaw? My ears pop and crackle all the time aswell and in my case it's TMJ. It came out of nowhere because my jaw started shifting and create an open bite. I just got braces 2 days ago to correct it but for some people braces can cause TMJ. Basicly...
  5. Carlyi

    Tinnitus Blasting After Starting to Take Remeron (Mirtazapine)?

    Took a low dose of 3.5 mg last night and wow am i groggy today. I also had terrible nightmares and sleep paralysis. I feel like an empty shell today, when i look in my own eyes i see someone who is completly zoned out. stopping this med immediatly, i rather go without sleep than this.
  6. Carlyi

    Ear Infection and Existing Tinnitus

    Did it go down to normal level? Im also having an inection :(
  7. Carlyi

    dental work killed my ears, going through a spike :(

    dental work killed my ears, going through a spike :(
  8. Carlyi

    Dental Work (Including Drilling) & Tinnitus — Questions and Experiences

    I went to the dentist yesterday and today to get 2 fillings, i can't believe how noisy it was, i was so extremly scared it would make my t. louder, I need to go in again to get another filling done but i'm going to cancel! Why do those things have to be so dang loud? i could just feel the...
  9. Carlyi

    Im not bothered with my t at all when it stays at its normal shitty level. Never thought i could...

    Im not bothered with my t at all when it stays at its normal shitty level. Never thought i could be happy again but i am!
  10. Carlyi

    Tinnitus Appears Out of the Blue

    My ears always feel full aswell and it turned out to be my jaw causing this. Do you have problems with bruxism, clenching or any other issues with your jaw?
  11. Carlyi

    Advice As Soon As Possible Please — Doctor Suggesting Arthroscopy

    Hi there, did you have it done?? im also having tinnitus and offered arthroscopy. thank you!
  12. Carlyi

    Tinnitus Week 2018 / Day 2: How Do You Manage Your Sleep with Tinnitus?

    Magnesium, Good night tea with lavender,chamomile, and hops, 2 grams melatonin, and valerian. All this helps me to sleep pretty good. Also my T goes down in volume when i'm laying down, thank God for that.
  13. Carlyi

    Introduction

    not at all, he can't hear it. :)
  14. Carlyi

    Introduction

    I put my phone under my pillow and play masking sounds on low volume, it has the same effect as the sound pillow.
  15. Carlyi

    A Quick Question — Double Protection & 114 dB

    Sorry, i can't asnwer your question unfortunatly, but in which hospital in Prague do they specialize in tinnitus? Thank you!
  16. Carlyi

    Developed Acute Tinnitus Six Weeks Ago — Wondering What My Options Are. Thank You.

    Please be very careful with AD's they can cause the ringing to get worse. Im in a tinnitus facebook group and almost every day i read about someone who got T. from an AD or someone who had an increase after taking it.
  17. Carlyi

    Another Day of Despair, Sadness and Misery — 2.5 Months In

    Eat alot of garlic and tumeric.
  18. Carlyi

    I Can't Tolerate Tinnitus Anymore

    I think this is very helpful, not everyone has time to browse the whole forum! :)
  19. Carlyi

    I Will Not Live with My Tinnitus

    Not yet, but my ringing is slowly getting lower, it takes a while to heal because the nerves and muscles around my ears have been compressed for so long. I'm patient and have trust it wil go. What exactly is wrong with your jaw? if it's just the popping noises i'm sure it can be healed.
  20. Carlyi

    Hello! My Tinnitus Started One Random Afternoon for Unknown Reasons

    How do you sleep with very loud tinnitus? Mine is quite mild in general but sometimes i have spikes and find it very hard to sleep than.
  21. Carlyi

    I Will Not Live with My Tinnitus

    I have also ringing due to TMJ, it truly is hard to live with and jaw pain and ringing in the ears. You are young and your TMJ can go away. What helps me is doing jaw exercises everyday.
  22. Carlyi

    Hair Washing Gives a Tinnitus Spike?

    Mine is always worse after a shower or a car drive, which sucks because i would love to have a shower before bedtime to relax. Interesting to read that more people with muscular T have issues with this, i read somewhere that vibrations are causing the spike.
  23. Carlyi

    New Onset of Tinnitus, Causing Me Serious Distress (PLEASE HELP!)

    Your on alot of meds that are ototoxic which damage the ears.
  24. Carlyi

    New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing

    Same for me. It temporarily worsens after a shower, car drive and walking. Weird that vibrations make it spike.
  25. Carlyi

    Severe Sleep Deprivation

    I know exactly how you feel. I got T. 2 months after the birth of my baby and was so depressed that i wanted to end it all. Luckily i have had great support from my family as i could'nt cope at all. I felt so unfit to be a mother and i never felt i would be capable of caring for her with 24/7...
  26. Carlyi

    Poll: Does Your Tinnitus Get Worse Around the Full Moon?

    i'm not sure but it sure is spiking and i'm feeling extremly down
  27. Carlyi

    Fireworks Noise Levels in dB Over Distance

    Thank you. I'm on the 8th floor in an appartment complex, i have my windows closed and not planning to go outside! Happy new year everyone!
  28. Carlyi

    TMJ Treatment

    Hi, i didn't get my jaw cleaned out. I canceled it because i have read some bad experiences from other people that had it done. I didn't want to risk making it worse. The dry needling helped me, but i made very slow progress. TMJ can take ages to heal unfortunatly :( A few weeks ago my jaw...
  29. Carlyi

    TMJ Treatment

    It's similair to accupuncture but than on the jaw muscles. Did you get some relief from using the splint?
  30. Carlyi

    TMJ the Cause of ETD?

    Yes! TMJ causes ETD. When i started to get extreme muscle tension in my jaw my Eustachiuan tubes became affected and my eardrums were inverted. My ears pop and crackle when i slightly move my jaw. I still have this issue 9 months later but it is very slowly getting better. I must say that i have...
  31. Carlyi

    Mild Tinnitus with Crippling Fear of It Getting Worse

    The way i got tinnitus is identical to yours. I have constant crackling and popping and mine comes from TMJ. It started 9 months ago in a low hiss that would come and go unfortunatly it's now always there, sometimes very soft, sometimes loud. I agree that it is so hard that the tinnitus...
  32. Carlyi

    Because the volume sounds the same as headphones, and because it is close to the ear. Is it...

    Because the volume sounds the same as headphones, and because it is close to the ear. Is it damaging to have 50 db playing all night? Doesn't our ears need a break from noise all the time?
  33. Carlyi

    yeah i am little bit scared of that too, i use a phone under my pillow and i feel like it's...

    yeah i am little bit scared of that too, i use a phone under my pillow and i feel like it's doing the same damage as headphones.
  34. Carlyi

    the meds are called Trobolt and are no longer available. They have alot of dangerous side effects.

    the meds are called Trobolt and are no longer available. They have alot of dangerous side effects.
  35. Carlyi

    I really believe she does have it, because the way she describes H is exactly what it is. She...

    I really believe she does have it, because the way she describes H is exactly what it is. She has been to hardcore festivals for years... She already had issues with her hearing but went there anyway (most of the times without earplugs)
  36. Carlyi

    She has tinnitus, but it is mild enough for her to ignore it. The H. is bothering her at work...

    She has tinnitus, but it is mild enough for her to ignore it. The H. is bothering her at work and she wears earplugs... But she is completly fine apart from that.
  37. Carlyi

    My sister now has T. aswell and hyperacusis. Weird thing is, she does'nt care!

    My sister now has T. aswell and hyperacusis. Weird thing is, she does'nt care!
  38. Carlyi

    Regretting My MRI Scan

    MRI's are so loud. I almost pushed the emergency button when i was in there, i was scared to death that it would make my T. worse. It was maybe a little bit louder for a couple of days, but i will never take one again. Hoping for you that it will go back to baseline.
  39. Carlyi

    Very Small Success Story for Others — Life Changing for Me

    It almost hurts when i chew on my bad side.. It just feels so uncomfortable, like my jawjoint is going to crash into my ear. I'm babying my jaw so much ,i think about what to eat, how to relax my jaw etc 24/7, even at night i wake up in panic when i don't have my teeth apart and scared that i...
  40. Carlyi

    A European City to Recommend for New Year's Eve?

    Prague or Edinburgh. Both beautiful cities..
  41. Carlyi

    Severe Pain in Jaw Muscle/Joint When Opening Mouth

    Hi, how is your jaw doing? I have a similair issue as you. My right jaw joint hurts alot after eating and the ringing is 3 times louder as before, i'm going insane.. :( Did the ringing go down?
  42. Carlyi

    Poll: Would You Rather Take a 1-Hour Flight or a 5-Hour Bus Trip?

    5 hour bus trip. I can't pop my ears since i have TMJ and tinnitus and i'm scared i will get barotrauma.
  43. Carlyi

    My Posting Place

    Yes it's awesome, i currently live in Prague. My partner is czech so i moved here. I can't speak any czech though, it's seriously the most difficult language i've ever heard. I'm here now over a year and i only speak a few sentences.
  44. Carlyi

    My Story — Paracetamol Greatly Reduces Ringing 10 Minutes After Taking It

    Paracetamol gave me a horrible spike a few weeks ago. I will never take it again. I rather have an headache.
  45. Carlyi

    My Name Is Sandra Mink. I Have Tinnitus That Modulates and Grows Louder When Chewing and Talking

    Your T. is most likely somatic like mine. Do you have jaw pain or neck pain? I can make it louder by just touching my face, and when i yawn or eat it will get louder. I have had extrame tightness in my jaw, to the point where talking was too painful, let alone smiling. In the last couple of...
  46. Carlyi

    Melatonin Might Be Beneficial, Especially in Preventing Hearing Loss?

    wow 20 mg is alot, are you not drowsy the day after? I took 5mg a few times and i felt so drowsy the day after, it felt worse than being sleep deprived. i can't even imagine what 20 mg would do to me.
  47. Carlyi

    WARNING This Post Is NOT for People Looking for Support

    I understand, My mom's friend has a son that has cluster headaches, he is often in so much pain that he is rubbing his hands together until it starts bleeding just to distract from the headaches.. Makes me realise that some people have it much worse and it helps me a great deal to cope better...
  48. Carlyi

    Appears I Have TMJ Related Tinnitus

    I tried a splint but i stopped wearing it after a week, it was too uncomfortable and it made the clenching worse in my opinion. How did your T. start? Mine was vert soft in the beginning and than went away alot of times, than after a while it was permanent and louder. Now it's going back down...
  49. Carlyi

    Appears I Have TMJ Related Tinnitus

    i also have TMJ related tinnitus. It started in April this year and i had severe jaw and neck pain. It has greatly improved since the last couple of weeks after having around 7 dry needling sessions done and seeing a chiropractor a couple of times. I also massage my jaw every day, i massage the...
  50. Carlyi

    My Tinnitus Is Unbearable and Getting Worse

    hi Gloria, When did your ringing start? Was it during a time you were taking medicines? Do you have any issues with your jaw or your neck? Do you have any other medical issues?
  51. Carlyi

    Vibrations Causing Spikes?

    Hi everyone, I'm suffering from tinnitus for over 6 months now. Some days are good, others bad, but so far I'm coping. I'm having a cold now so my tinnitus is a bit worse than usual. Anyway, what I have been noticing is that my tinnitus always spikes when I'm driving my car, after driving a...
  52. Carlyi

    Ja, ik heb heel lang geknarst, ben bijna van m'n TMJ af door elke dag m'n kaken aan de...

    Ja, ik heb heel lang geknarst, ben bijna van m'n TMJ af door elke dag m'n kaken aan de binnenkant te masseren en door dry needling behandelingen, ook stretch ik elke dag m'n nek. Zoals ik het lees heb jij T. door gehoorbeschadiging?
  53. Carlyi

    My jaw and my neck are feeling so much better, now waiting for the T. to completly fade.

    My jaw and my neck are feeling so much better, now waiting for the T. to completly fade.
  54. Carlyi

    http://www.healthline.com/health/tmj-exercises#exercise2

    http://www.healthline.com/health/tmj-exercises#exercise2
  55. Carlyi

    Tinnitus and Menstruation

    Same here, my tinnitus goes crazy during my period and I'm also getting migraines with aura, just pure torture...
  56. Carlyi

    Acoustic CR® Neuromodulation: Do It Yourself Guide

    I can't even hear this sound..?? i played it on very high volume and i don't hear anything. Am i getting deaf?
  57. Carlyi

    Is There a Way to Find Out What Is Causing Tinnitus?

    Have you been taking prescription drugs before the onset of T. ? Do you have neck or jaw issues?
  58. Carlyi

    Visited a Neurologist Yesterday...

    ENT's, i can't take any of them seriously. Atleast the onces i have been to. The first one i went to checked my ears and said, well they are perfect. I kept asking him what could cause my T. and didn't really want to walk out of the door just yet. Than he checked my ear again and said there was...
  59. Carlyi

    Poll: Have You Experienced a Permanent Worsening of Your Tinnitus?

    Yes i know, its a muscle issue, but it caused an unblance in my neck and jaw muscles and it takes a while to fix it. I'm having dry needling done and i go to a chiropractor who treats the muscles inside the jaw. My T. is one day very low and the next moderate. The progress is very slow but i...
  60. Carlyi

    I'm Terrified, Worse Again

    I have been thinking about taking an anti-depressent but i have decided not to, because studies have proved that AD's can make T. worse or can be the cause of T. And it seems like it's true because few people have come here and said that Amitripyline is the reason they got very loud T. So is...