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  1. Thongjy

    Advice on Flying

    So if I put on noise canceling ear plugs during ascending and descending any issue?
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    Advice on Flying

    Hi does noise cancelling headphones able to equalize pressure during take ascending and descending?
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    Flying, Anyone Had Issues?

    What about those ear plugs that is meant for earplane....are they okay?
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    Flying, Anyone Had Issues?

    Safe to use foam plugs? Foam plugs does not allow pressure equaliszation right?
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    Jackhammer Sound Worry

    Any comments?
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    My Tinnitus Has Gotten Worse

    Were you exposed to any loud noise recently?
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    Jackhammer Sound Worry

    Just a while ago I was in a sheltered carpark and I think there are some ground hacking work using those jackhammer. The carpark is not basement (not enclosed) but it is sheltered with opening at the perimeter (without walls but just beams). I am somewhere behind the a couple of walls from the...
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    Foam Earplugs and Water

    do you have an example of silicone ear plugs? photos or something?
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    Foam Earplugs and Water

    By the way can ask if foam ear plugs safe to use during water park? Activities include wave pool, lazy river, water slides. No diving or submerging of head in water. Is it safe to use that? Or any better recommendation?
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    Car Workshop Pressure Blower

    Glad I am fine still. Surprisingly right after the workshop incident my T went to record low of almost not hearing it. Strange!
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    Marriage!

    I do not understand how having T can affect marriage. You just need to tell your partner no loud sounds that is all.
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    Road Noise and a Flare in Tinnitus Level

    is it safe to drive with obstructed hearing?
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    Car Workshop Pressure Blower

    Today I was at a car workshop and on the other side of my car someone used the pressure blower (hope you guys who drive know what I mean it is shape like a metallic stick the blows out air that gives a loud shhhhhhh sound). Upon hearing that I quickly move away and thus was exposed to maybe 10...
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    Was It a Spike, or a Setback?

    So you are back to baseline now?
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    Tinnitus Getting Better?

    How is it so far? What does your B-Complex consist of?
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    Certain Excercises and Tinnitus?

    Anyone can conclude is slow jogging harmful to T? Wanted to jog to destress but worried it will worsen my T.
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    Sudden Increase

    Can update us how is your new sound? Gone for good?
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    Late SSHL Diagnosis and Now Tinnitus. Scared.

    What is the cause of your SSHL?
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    Weird Thing That Happened (Hitting Head)

    I suspect that too? In digital world its the ON and OFF state and for T it is like in the middle between ON and OFF.
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    Strepsils

    Same when have cold.
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    Is It True That Some People's Tinnitus Go Away?

    Yes I have encountered around 5 who recovered. One of them recovered after a plane ride.
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    Could a Memory Foam Mattress Cause Tinnitus?

    i tried but very expensive.
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    Sleeping in Room With Window That Is Slightly Open

    my T has been low or almost gone for the past weeks. this morning woke up and realised the window is open only slightly by maybe 5 inch. the room has 2 adults including me and 2 kids. my T upon waking up is slightly higher and was worried if it is because lack of oxygen in the room that have...
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    Does 500 mg of Paracetamol (Only Paracetamol) Increase Your Tinnitus?

    My concern is for people who already have T and taking only paracetamol with no other additive.
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    Carnosine Can Cure Tinnitus?

    Anyone can confirm if it works?
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    Seem to Have Lost the Ability to Mask My Tinnitus

    You having reactive T.
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    Argument Shouts

    So you mean the loud noise from the alarm made your T lower? Was it due to the masker? The alarm bell is it those electronics buzzer type or the bell type?
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    Argument Shouts

    Just had a dispute quarrel with my wife and she is shouting loudly when talking. Shortly at later part I plug my ears when she shout loudly. Did not monitor my T recently as it was almost gone and I can ignore it. But after the shout as I worried it can worsen my T I start listen out and seems...
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    Tips on Seat Selection on an Airplane

    Why Airbus has no worry? You prefer to sit at the front or back? Thought everyone mention don't sit at the rear of plane?
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    Tips on Seat Selection on an Airplane

    The talking about within the front section? does it mean the further front we are the lower the noise?
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    Tips on Seat Selection on an Airplane

    Would like to know if in the event we are taking an international flight which seats provide the least amount of noise? Front of plane? Back of plane? In front of the engine? Behind the engine? Centre seats? Window seats? Please share pointers and tips on which part of the plane to choose in...
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    I Have to Fly in a Couple of Months

    Yes choose those earplugs that you can purchase from the shops in airport. they are design to block noise and equalise pressure.
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    High-Frequency Tinnitus, Caused by High Blood Pressure?

    the location of your headache?
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    New Member and a Question about Spikes and Dosing Off

    When you say comes and goes do you mean certain days there is T and certain days no T at all?
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    A Weird Symptom (When I'm Around Electronic Devices, My Tinnitus Spikes), Anyone Else Have This?

    Have you tried using a EMF meter to measure?
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    High-Frequency Tinnitus, Caused by High Blood Pressure?

    Do you have good and bad days?
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    Water in the Middle Ear After Neti Pot; Louder Tinnitus

    Don't use Netipot. It can cause T.
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    Nine Months — Update

    This is your bad day for the past 3 days or 3 months? What is the cause of your T? noise induced? idiopathic? others?
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    Nine Months — Update

    Do you know the cause of your T? Noise induced? Idopathic? Others?
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    A Weird Symptom (When I'm Around Electronic Devices, My Tinnitus Spikes), Anyone Else Have This?

    From the engineering point of view, cellular towers are expected to broadcast over a larger area compared to a wireless router that will broadcast over a local small area. that would mean the field strength generated from the cellular is much higher than the Wifi. this also explains why though u...
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    A Weird Symptom (When I'm Around Electronic Devices, My Tinnitus Spikes), Anyone Else Have This?

    Try doing this test. can you place your head near the wireless router or modem while doing a streaming or download and check if that also spike your T.
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    A Weird Symptom (When I'm Around Electronic Devices, My Tinnitus Spikes), Anyone Else Have This?

    Can I know if the security camera monitor wireless, LCD or CRT display? Does your T compete with the surrounding noise? Meaning the noiser the surrounding the higher volume your T is? Do you know the cause of your T?
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    Ringing for a Week

    How you feeling now?
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    Humming Sound in Left Ear

    what is the cause of your T?
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    Tinnitus Spikes on Long Car Trips

    anyone know why does driving cause T to increase? was it the cabin pressure? the road noise? the vibration? the manetic fields from the car engine?
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    Cochlear Hair Cells

    can you elaborate more on EMF with T? Does it affects the nervous system then indirectly affects the T? or does EMF affects the hair cells directly and thus affecting the T directly? if so how does that affect in technical sense?
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    Tinnitus Due to Bent Cochlear Hair Cells?

    was wondering why cant doctors take microscopic photos of people with T and invesitgate what they have in common. I believe this is possible as i can google photos of cohlear hairs.
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    When a Fleeting Tinnitus Type of Spike Does Not Go Away...

    i know what you eperienced cos i just got one yesterday evening after a blissful low T. how long does yours take to reduce to baseline?
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    Tinnitus Due to Bent Cochlear Hair Cells?

    I heard somewhere in this forum someone mention about bent cochlear hairs that cause tinnitus. Am I right to say cochlear hairs that are gone will experience no tinnitus at all. Inner hair that is bent will cause tinnitus? When we sleep we lie down and the orientation of the head long term...
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    When a Fleeting Tinnitus Type of Spike Does Not Go Away...

    I can describe what you have. That day before the spike happen you must be having a 'good' day with low T and all of sudden the T suddenly spike with the T suddenly become much louder (like those during the 'bad' days). Subsequenlty for the rest of that day it appear like a 'bad' day. The next...
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    How Is Your Tinnitus When You Wake Up in the Middle of Your Sleep?

    Does anyone experience tinnitus at either extreme loudness or totally no tinnitus during the middle of your sleep?
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    Has There Been a Day Where You Didn't Think About Tinnitus Since You Developed It?

    Can check if u are a back sleeper or side sleeper?
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    When a Fleeting Tinnitus Type of Spike Does Not Go Away...

    Can check when the spike happen was it sudden as in you can hear T being louder suddenly? or the loudness of T increase gradually? What is the cause of your T? Iodiopathic? noise induced? others?
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    When a Fleeting Tinnitus Type of Spike Does Not Go Away...

    How is your spike now?
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    Virus and Tinnitus Spike

    Mine too quite high during cold and after it resolve my T is back to very low.
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    Magnesium... Seems to Be Helping, Questions on Dosing

    Currently taking magnesium oxide, b12 Methylcobalamin and multi vit. So far T is getting better. However, the problem is I not sure which is helping so I am still taking all3