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Can Ear Wax Really Cause Tinnitus Or Make It Sound Worse?

I went for an hearing test a few weeks ago and when my ears were examined I was told I have impacted wax. I was offered micro suction but having experience it...

I went for an hearing test a few weeks ago and when my ears were examined I was ...

Alan-

•6 years ago

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I'm new here, but my tinnitus has been with me for 8 months :( sorry this post won't bring you any happiness.

The way my tinnitus started was tragically ironic. I've been abused my dad (physically and emotionally) since I came into this world. On top of that, my first...

The way my tinnitus started was tragically ironic. I've been abused my dad (phys...

jasmineam

•6 years ago

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Do clinical guidelines for tinnitus exist?

How do clinicians know what to do to treat tinnitus? Are there set guidelines for them to follow? To find out more: https://bit.ly/FrTinnCG For more details...

How do clinicians know what to do to treat tinnitus? Are there set guidelines fo...

NicBTA

Partner•6 years ago

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How do we know if tinnitus treatments work?

Researchers have found there is no standard way of measuring how effective treatments for tinnitus are. To find out more: https://bit.ly/FrTinnO For more...

Researchers have found there is no standard way of measuring how effective trea...

NicBTA

Partner•6 years ago

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Eczema

Hi all, I just wondered if anyone else has eczema in their ears? I have it really bad,I don't scratch my ears if I can avoid it and moisturize regularly, I...

Hi all, I just wondered if anyone else has eczema in their ears? I have it reall...

day-break53

•6 years ago

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Do headaches makes tinnitus worse?

Researchers have been looking at the connection between headaches and tinnitus severity. Find out more http://bit.ly/FrTinnH To find out more about the...

Researchers have been looking at the connection between headaches and tinnitus s...

NicBTA

Partner•6 years ago

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Help

hi, I am 9yrs post surgery for acoustic neuroma, on watch and wait as they wanted to limit damage. As well as being left deaf in left ear I have 24/7 tinnitus...

hi, I am 9yrs post surgery for acoustic neuroma, on watch and wait as they wante...

LIZMARK2

•6 years ago

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Is tinnitus genetic?

Researchers have found groundbreaking evidence that there is a genetic component to tinnitus. Find out more at https://bit.ly/FrTinnG For more details on...

Researchers have found groundbreaking evidence that there is a genetic component...

NicBTA

Partner•6 years ago

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Do you use a combination device (hearing aid which generates sounds)?

The NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre is using an online survey to gather information on people’s combination devices. Your opinion matters to us!...

The NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre is using an online survey to gath...

NicBTA

Partner•6 years ago

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Will this calm down

Hi, I hate to be asking advice for a second time, but was wondering if anyone would be able to help. I asked advice re a dinner dance a couple of weeks ago and...

Hi, I hate to be asking advice for a second time, but was wondering if anyone wo...

Curlew

•6 years ago

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Really bad Tinnitus

About 6 weeks ago all of a sudden I got a loud ringing in my head. I got very worried about it and went up my GP who arranged for a hearing test which showed...

About 6 weeks ago all of a sudden I got a loud ringing in my head. I got very w...

Bandaid1

•6 years ago

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DIY CHEAP MASKER

Hi everyone, I thought I would share this on the forum because it works for me and might just help the odd person. I should add that I did not wear hearing...

Hi everyone, I thought I would share this on the forum because it works for me a...

swindonian

•6 years ago

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Stress and mental health

I have suffered with tinnitus for the best part of 5 years, and had mostly accepted and come to terms with it, almost to the point where days and weeks would...

I have suffered with tinnitus for the best part of 5 years, and had mostly accep...

danowat

•6 years ago

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hi im new to tinnitus

hi had tinnitus for two months now have appoiment with ent on tuesday,i brought sound therapy system realy good gets me off to sleep quinny3

hi had tinnitus for two months now have appoiment with ent on tuesday,i brought ...

quinny3

•6 years ago

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Having An MRI Scan

For those people that have had an MRI scan, having had ear plugs in and wearing ear muffs, was the sound of the MRI scanner still loud, that it caused you...

For those people that have had an MRI scan, having had ear plugs in and wearing ...

Alan-

•6 years ago

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I'm new

Hi there, I have had tinnitus for 34 years,I can't remember life without it.Members of my family also have T and I often wonder is it genetic? I also went to a...

Hi there, I have had tinnitus for 34 years,I can't remember life without it.Memb...

day-break53

•6 years ago

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Help develop national NHS guidance on tinnitus

Hi Everyone, Just to let you know that the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is developing guidance on the diagnosis and treatment of...

Hi Everyone, Just to let you know that the National Institute for Health and Car...

NICEGetInvolved

•6 years ago

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Tinnitus gets better in time.

Hello all, some of you may be having difficulties with your Tinnitus, at this time of year it is at its loudest as the cold weather makes it worse, it can only...

Hello all, some of you may be having difficulties with your Tinnitus, at this ti...

starshine53

•6 years ago

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The Dinner Dance👍

Hello, I wrote a post about being nervous about the noise of going to my first dinner dance. Well it was last night and I went armed with my party plugs 😂 It...

Hello, I wrote a post about being nervous about the noise of going to my first d...

Curlew

•6 years ago

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Dr help

Hi everyone I’m new just signed up got tinnitus in my left ear would you recommend going to see a dr for tests if so what tests do they do any advice would...

Hi everyone I’m new just signed up got tinnitus in my left ear would you recom...

Gillysboy

•6 years ago

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Gutted

Hi every 1 been a while since i posted, Had my jaw op had check up 6th October wish i never bothered, Nasty little man... Basically jaw is worse then before...

Hi every 1 been a while since i posted, Had my jaw op had check up 6th October w...

Hidden

•6 years ago

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Another life changing event .....

Evening . Just feeling a little ' sad' maybe . Apologies in advance that this is rather self indulgent , but I feel a little ' alone' on what has been another...

Evening . Just feeling a little ' sad' maybe . Apologies in advance that this is...

Lindsay6

•6 years ago

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Dinner dance disco😊

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could advise me. On Saturday I am going to a dinner dance and obviously loud music will be on the agenda. I have bought some...

Hello, I was wondering if anyone could advise me. On Saturday I am going to a di...

Curlew

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Learning a painful truth about myself

After a counselling session tonight, due to ongoing depression/anxiety issues, I realised that tinnitus has changed me into a bad tempered, easily irritable...

After a counselling session tonight, due to ongoing depression/anxiety issues, I...

markclay2

•6 years ago

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Help to sleep

I just had to say that a little round thing produced by a famous company begging with A, that you use to connect to the internet, has some amazing free sound...

I just had to say that a little round thing produced by a famous company begging...

TriggerThumb123

•6 years ago

11 Replies

ear plugs from bose

Hi guys I have just noticed on the web that bose are to bring out ear plugs for people with sleeping difficulties just like a in the ear hearing aid but can...

Hi guys I have just noticed on the web that bose are to bring out ear plugs for ...

sammie888

•6 years ago

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BTA Tinnitus Aware Day, Share Your Sound and Sick Note !

A brilliant Information Day in Nottingham on Saturday. Great Speakers in Tony Kay and Dominic Bray , especially in the morning when they showed they truly get...

A brilliant Information Day in Nottingham on Saturday. Great Speakers in Tony K...

Lindsay6

•6 years ago

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Puretone Audimed Tinnitus systems

Just received QUIET magazine and the Naturecare Relaxation Therapy Ball is advertised at a very reasonable price and I am sure that it works but what is not...

Just received QUIET magazine and the Naturecare Relaxation Therapy Ball is adver...

swindonian

•6 years ago

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I decided to try little experiment to help get relief from Hyperacusis and to my utter shock it worked !

Hi everyone, I thought I should share this info with you because if it worked for me I'm sure it can for any of you. Firstly, this is no cure for the...

Hi everyone, I thought I should share this info with you because if it worked fo...

blaze53

•6 years ago

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Tinnitus Therapist

So, after 10 months of living with ‘T’ I finally had my appointment with my tinnitus therapist ‘Bethan’ today. I was in there for more than and hour and she...

So, after 10 months of living with ‘T’ I finally had my appointment with my tinn...

nudawnfades

•6 years ago

5 Replies

Posts - Tinnitus UK | HealthUnlocked

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All posts for November 2017

Can Ear Wax Really Cause Tinnitus Or Make It Sound Worse?

I'm new here, but my tinnitus has been with me for 8 months :( sorry this post won't bring you any happiness.

Do clinical guidelines for tinnitus exist?

How do we know if tinnitus treatments work?

Eczema

Do headaches makes tinnitus worse?

Help

Is tinnitus genetic?

Do you use a combination device (hearing aid which generates sounds)?

Will this calm down

Really bad Tinnitus

DIY CHEAP MASKER

Stress and mental health

hi im new to tinnitus

Having An MRI Scan

I'm new

Help develop national NHS guidance on tinnitus

Tinnitus gets better in time.

The Dinner Dance👍

Dr help

Gutted

Another life changing event .....

Dinner dance disco😊

Learning a painful truth about myself

Help to sleep

ear plugs from bose

BTA Tinnitus Aware Day, Share Your Sound and Sick Note !

Puretone Audimed Tinnitus systems

I decided to try little experiment to help get relief from Hyperacusis and to my utter shock it worked !

Tinnitus Therapist

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