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  1. JustCallMeZee

    So Many Different Sounds

    I have about 5 tones in one ear, and 4 in the other. What ever tone you can name, I have it. From hissing, to morse code, just name it, I have it. But anyway, I wanna ask has anyone physically improved in anyway since their onset of multiple tones? Not just habituating and getting used to T...
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    I Had to Quit Smoking Weed Because of Tinnitus

    I'm only 19, the fact that I have my whole life ahead of me really keeps me going. I wanna get my degree. I wanna find a good job. I wanna build my dream house. I wanna start a family. And I wanna see my kids grow. All that keeps me motivated, and though the tinnitus is unbearable at times...
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    I Had to Quit Smoking Weed Because of Tinnitus

    I'm a 19 year old in his freshmen year. I live in Pretoria, South Africa, and I think it's really cool to be able to interact with people from all over the world like this. So I'd like to say to all: good morning, good afternoon, and good evening I thought it would be a good idea to share the...
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    Advice Please: Do Earmuffs Really Work?

    @Julien87 I read my previous message and noticed that it has countless typos that made it impossible to read. I quickly edited the typos if you would like to read it again.
  5. JustCallMeZee

    Advice Please: Do Earmuffs Really Work?

    @Julien87 & @Ed209 Let me explain what happened. So like I said I've had tinnitus for about 4 years now. June 2014 I was depressed, and to cope with the depression I would always listen to sad music using earphones on full volume. That is how I developed tinnitus. When tinnitus first developed...
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    Advice Please: Do Earmuffs Really Work?

    Wow! @Michael Leigh Thank you so much for your advice. You obviously did a lot of research on this and know what you're talking about. I really appreciate it!! I've read about half of the article you suggested I read, but I decided to take a break (it's a lot to read and I'm that much of a...
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    Advice Please: Do Earmuffs Really Work?

    If my ears are already sensitive to almost every normal sound, does that not mean I already have hyperacusis? I totally get what you're saying in terms of over protection, but what other solution do I have if my ears have become sensitive to normal everyday sounds?
  8. JustCallMeZee

    Advice Please: Do Earmuffs Really Work?

    To be honest, I was planning on wearing them everywhere I go. I mean my ears have become so bad that almost every moderate sound makes my tinnitus worse. I could be walking down the street and just the sound of the cars could trigger a bad spike. I can't even watch TV, listen to music or watch...
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    Advice Please: Do Earmuffs Really Work?

    Hello everyone I just want to know if wearing Earmuffs is actually effective? I've had tinnitus for 4 years now, and I recently became tired of being the one that has to kill the vibe and tell my friends that the music is too loud, so I decided to wear earplugs.. which made everything worse...