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  1. hburden

    Low Hum, Recently Triggered Again by COVID-19 Home Test

    I know, I get it and it is silly to keep going but it’s hard to give up a hobby just like that when you really enjoy it. I’m convinced my low hum is an issue with clenching my jaw and not high volumes otherwise I’d have stopped it. My high pitched ring is not frequent and manageable at the moment.
  2. hburden

    Low Hum, Recently Triggered Again by COVID-19 Home Test

    Thanks for the advice... I know I need to protect my ears and it’s definitely best to start sooner rather than later. I’ll follow up with my GP’s advice and when I get seen by the specialists. Thank you for taking the time to reply and for the very insightful information :) Thanks, H
  3. hburden

    Low Hum, Recently Triggered Again by COVID-19 Home Test

    Hi, yes, it’s still there all the time but I believe I’m just well habituated as it doesn’t cause me too many issues. Still waiting for ENT. Other sounds at certain frequencies do mask it but they need to be loud enough, like a fan or the hum of a boiler. Yes I have been involved in loud music...
  4. hburden

    Low Hum, Recently Triggered Again by COVID-19 Home Test

    Yes, there’s probably some inflammation. I remember it came on suddenly after I had chewed something. Still waiting on my referral to an ENT.
  5. hburden

    Low Hum, Recently Triggered Again by COVID-19 Home Test

    Hi all, I’ve been lurking here without an account since April. I have a low hum similar to some members - which has been intermittent for a while. It seems to be related to jaw clenching maybe or some Eustachian tube dodginess. Even when the hum isn’t there, my ear has been blocked...