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When I went to an ENT they explained to me that tinnitus is our brain filling in potholes in the road that is our usual volume level (what we're acclimatized to). If you listen to loud music your "road" is higher up (you're acclimatized to louder volume) and when there is no loud music your...

Thanks for sharing Traveller. I have been on and off the forums maybe three times since my initial post. Mostly I've been hanging around the laser light therapy threads. It seems like most treatments (of any kind) posted on the forum have about a 50% efficacy based on the subjective reports of...

I have no interest in ad hominem, but the statement "there isn't any data on humans" is objectively false. A quick scan through this thread would have netted you the following studies on humans: Clinical Studies- The Role of LLLT in Treatment of Tinnitus A preliminary study on the efficacy and...

I think you're interpreting my comment more like LLLT is to hair cells what sunlight is to plants, which is not my understanding of how LLLT works, but I can see how it came across that way. In any case, the mechanism is not the root of my question. The root of my question is: is there a...

Has there been any effort to determine a possible relationship between etiology of the tinnitus and the effectiveness of LLLT? My understanding based on what I've read is the LLLT worked because it helps the tiny hairs inside the ear grow back. Since tinnitus can have a variety of causes from...

Hello, I started lurking in October 2020 when my tinnitus started because of Bupropion. My doctor told me the ringing in the ears would come and go as I got accustomed to the med... well, exactly on week 3, day 21, at about 4:30 PM, it came and never went. I will never forget that moment. I was...