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    Three Days of Tinnitus and Already Losing My Mind (What Could Have Even Caused This?)

    Update: Went to the doctor expecting it to be wax problems and surprise, I do have a middle ear infection! I realized the pain level was fairly low and not ear infection-like for a few days because it was masked by the ibuprofen I was on for cramps, but now I'm feeling it and it all makes more...
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    Three Days of Tinnitus and Already Losing My Mind (What Could Have Even Caused This?)

    Oh I meant it stops just very briefly (like 30 seconds), not a while, and it’s only happened a few times over the past several days. If that makes you feel better! :) fingers crossed it’s curable!
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    Three Days of Tinnitus and Already Losing My Mind (What Could Have Even Caused This?)

    Thanks. I did take a shower before bed but didn’t put the earplugs in until later in the night, probably like 4 am when the cat started acting up. Also just remembered that I’m pretty sure I only put one in my left ear and then turned on my side. The earbuds weren’t new and I’ve used them...
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    Three Days of Tinnitus and Already Losing My Mind (What Could Have Even Caused This?)

    Thanks for the tips. Concerts brought me so much joy over the years, but now I definitely regret them, especially the ones in my teens/early 20s when I'd stand right at the front near the speakers. Hopefully this doesn't mean my right ear is suddenly going to start hurting/itching/ringing soon...
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    Three Days of Tinnitus and Already Losing My Mind (What Could Have Even Caused This?)

    Hi. My tinnitus started on Saturday and my anxiety is already out of control. (I already have anxiety/PTSD/OCD/noise sensitivity, so this is like the worst possible thing to get.) It's a horrible high-pitched whine only in my left ear. On Friday night, my cat was being loud so I put in earplugs...