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    Fear of Wearing Earplugs (Inserting, Hurting My Eardrum, Pressure Problems) — Advice?

    Can I burst my eardrum if I insert a foam earplug all th way down? When I insert them, I can't insert them more than 1.5 cm (that is, they are still about 0.7 cm out). Is this normal? Is my ear canal too short?
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    Poll: Do You Wear Earplugs at Restaurants?

    Could you hear the other person well while wearing foam earplugs? Did you cut the earplug in half?
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    Could Chainsaw Outside Worsen Tinnitus or Cause Hearing Damage?

    Yeah. Tinnitus shouldn't stop you from doing the things you like.
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    Could Chainsaw Outside Worsen Tinnitus or Cause Hearing Damage?

    Even without protection, 78 dB for 30 minutes seems not harmful to me.
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    Could Chainsaw Outside Worsen Tinnitus or Cause Hearing Damage?

    But isn't that "(NRR - 7) / 2" equation for converting dB protection to dBA? I got confused now.
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    New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing

    Were the results of the 2018 study good?
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    New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing

    What? Will the results only be made publicly available after other researchers have reviewed the results? It makes no sense. Sometimes I think that Dr. Shore's research is simply a scam.
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    Marijuana / Cannabis and Tinnitus

    But has marijuana made your tinnitus permanently louder or does it only get louder the day you use it?