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How true is it that plugs also make hyperacusis worse though? Sorry if I'm asking too many questions but this is all too new to me.

Actually, for how long is it appropriate to wear earplugs? Like, my right ear is currently super sensitive. I tried to take out the plug during my appointment with my psychologist today but even her voice irritated my ear at times. What should I do?

So, I've been giving it some thought and it's been a few days since the post in which I introduced myself; I've also read several threads with recommendations including some of Michael Leigh's articles. As of today, I've identified several noises on campus that I've become fearful of, including...

I haven't gotten a job due to my parents not allowing me. They have always told me that college comes first. I know I probably shouldn't ask for permission. Either way, I haven't been able to focus on schoolwork at all since I got my T, so that kinda answers the question too. My productivity...

I live in Mexico, fam. I wish advancements in medicine were this country's thing.

I can only wonder how much any treatment could cost though. This stuff is expensive to develop.

I started out fine. Tinnitus didn't interfere a lot with my sleep at first but last night was just terrible, since it got mixed with a headache.

@Manny Thanks for your words. I really feel your story about how you got your T. I too am mourning not being able to take my favorite tunes with me at the time but I'm really hopeful that we'll eventually be able to enjoy them without worries or ringing someday (preferably soon!) @Alue Thank...

Darian, that's great to hear! I'm really glad for your mom. Yeah, I intend to plan ahead and stick to safe practices regarding the impact of sound. I'm frankly astonished by how fragile our ears can be. Striveon, I'm also really glad to hear that your aunt got her hearing back! Thanks to both...

Well, first and foremost. An enthusiastic "hello" to each and every single one of you. I honestly don't know if I've come to the right place but I appreciate the opportunity to share my current situation. I'm 21 years old, and I came to this forum seeking guidance and hopefully regain some...