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  1. ripberan

    Headphones — I Can't Give Them Up Altogether

    Again, thank you all. A special thanks to @Bassplayer. Yes, I've noticed that the ringing is worse/less tolerable when my mood is poor...particularly if it is poor due to worrying about the tinnitus. As silly as it sounds, this whole headphone business has really brought my mood down the most...
  2. ripberan

    Headphones — I Can't Give Them Up Altogether

    Out of curiosity, who has the power to change subject lines for thread? I noticed that it was changed for this thread.
  3. ripberan

    Headphones — I Can't Give Them Up Altogether

    Thank you to all. I now have a lot to think about.
  4. ripberan

    Introduction

    Hi all. My name is Ann. My tinnitus is relatively new--it started about a month ago. Since this seems to be a safe space, I think I can be fairly open and honest about all that has happened before my tinnitus. I'm opting to share some background to provide some context. In August of 2016, I...
  5. ripberan

    Headphones — I Can't Give Them Up Altogether

    Thanks to all. Unfortunately, never using them again is not a viable solution at this time. My mental health is in a very fragile state, which is only marginally related to the tinnitus. I depend on listening to music and podcasts to get through my workouts, which I need to keep up to keep my...
  6. ripberan

    Headphones — I Can't Give Them Up Altogether

    Thank you @fishbone. I'm sitting here in tears over this headphone issue.
  7. ripberan

    Headphones — I Can't Give Them Up Altogether

    Hello, My name is Ann. I started having issues with tinnitus in January. Not sure yet of the cause, and my doctor is hoping that it will resolve. I am posting here to get some advice regarding headphones. While I know use of headphone can be ill advised for folks with tinnitus, listening to...