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To mask..or not

So I've posted separately about my diagnosis. I've got a vascular problem where some arteries in my head are pressing on the vestibular and cochlear nerves. I...

So I've posted separately about my diagnosis. I've got a vascular problem where ...

SueX

•1 day ago

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heartburn meds

Does anyone know which otc or prescribed meds for stomach issues, do or do not impact tinnitus. I had gastritis a few years back and took pantaprozole....

Does anyone know which otc or prescribed meds for stomach issues, do or do not i...

Healthymetoday

•2 days ago

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Tinnitus After Steroid Cream in Ear

Hello all, new to this site, but learning a lot from all of the posts. I have been experiencing tinnitus in one ear for three months now and the ringing is...

Hello all, new to this site, but learning a lot from all of the posts. I have be...

kerry151

•2 days ago

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Scans have shown something

So I've been struggling with pulsatile tinnitus 24/7 for the past 6 months which was put down to Eustachian Tube Dysfunction. I had the usual CT and MRI scans...

So I've been struggling with pulsatile tinnitus 24/7 for the past 6 months which...

SueX

•3 days ago

12 Replies

Caution vs Embracing life

As a follow up to my recent post...and to recap, 6 months into Tinnitus that started following performing at a gig with excessively loud stage volume....on...

As a follow up to my recent post...and to recap, 6 months into Tinnitus that sta...

want2habituate

•4 days ago

6 Replies

Tinnitus and physical causes

I'm a guitarist and use hearing protection when playing with a band. However, at certain volumes / frequencies, even with the protection I get what feels like...

I'm a guitarist and use hearing protection when playing with a band. However, a...

want2habituate

•4 days ago

1 Reply

Elon Musk

Now i had a possibly silly thought... and then i thought some more and it did not sound so silly..... I was wondering if someone who is a Wordsmith could...

Now i had a possibly silly thought... and then i thought some more and it did no...

Buzbee50

•4 days ago

6 Replies

Tinnitus

hi guys, ive had tinnitus since i had my first bowel surgery in 1996 ( large bowel was removed due to ulcerative colitis) yet every time i mention it to the...

hi guys, ive had tinnitus since i had my first bowel surgery in 1996 ( large b...

chrisjacks

•5 days ago

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Ct angiogram

I am due to have a ct angiogram to investigate pulsatile tinnitus, I am apprehensive regarding the intravenous contrast. I am worried about having a reaction,...

I am due to have a ct angiogram to investigate pulsatile tinnitus, I am apprehe...

U24ever

•6 days ago

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Pulsatile tinnitus

I’ve had Pulsatile tinnitus now for 2 years. Some days it’s worse than others. I don’t hear it 24/7 but I do for a lot of the day. I am waiting to see ENT as...

I’ve had Pulsatile tinnitus now for 2 years. Some days it’s worse than others. I...

OrangeElephant1215

•6 days ago

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Worsening tinnitus and crackling in ears when swallowing and yawning but not ETD

I have had tinnitus for over 3 years now and for the last year I have also had constant crackling in my ears when swallowing and yawning. The same crackling...

I have had tinnitus for over 3 years now and for the last year I have also had c...

Liamovy

•7 days ago

24 Replies

Recent change of tinnitus

Six days I hurt my back. I took co codamol and ibrufen every 4 hours and then amitriptyline 20mg for two nights. From Wednesday night to Thursday night. I then...

Six days I hurt my back. I took co codamol and ibrufen every 4 hours and then am...

Edward22

•7 days ago

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crazy eye noises

does anyone experience crazy eye noises when they move their eyes left to right up or down and a slight feeling of off balance. I’ve read that some people...

does anyone experience crazy eye noises when they move their eyes left to right ...

Hidden

•9 days ago

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medilisk

Hi fellow T sufferers. Had T for 30 years. Sometimes not too bad, sometimes it’s horrendous. Six months ago had a really bad spike. Doctor suggested an ear...

Hi fellow T sufferers. Had T for 30 years. Sometimes not too bad, sometimes it’s...

Peanutbutter4

•9 days ago

4 Replies

SSHL in good ear - other people's experience?

I have had white noise tinnitus for a good 5-6 years and a bi-cros hearing aid for about 4 years, as I have severe hearing loss in one ear. Unfortunately my...

I have had white noise tinnitus for a good 5-6 years and a bi-cros hearing aid f...

meggiemog

•10 days ago

7 Replies

Tinnitus 24/7 making me depressed and having dark thoughts. Struggling as it's getting louder and impacted my whole life.

(Moderator's note - this post discusses difficult emotions and references psychological difficulties with tinnitus. If you need support with anything...

(Moderator's note - this post discusses difficult emotions and references psycho...

mgsteveb

•10 days ago

19 Replies

Melatonin good for sleep

I have been reading that Melatonin is good for lack of sleep with tinnitus...... are people on here taking it and do they find it helps them fall asleep ? if...

I have been reading that Melatonin is good for lack of sleep with tinnitus.........

Buzbee50

•10 days ago

9 Replies

Recently getting tests due to ear ringing

Evening, so I had blocked nose sinus few weeks back and my ear was a bit off for those 2 weeks, it cleared up and thought ah good was just my sinus. After...

Evening, so I had blocked nose sinus few weeks back and my ear was a bit off for...

DeV8

•11 days ago

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Hyperacusis and Tinnitus mentioned on UK local North West News this evening.

I don’t know if anyone else who lives in the North West region of England saw the news report this evening on ‘Granada Reports’ about a middle aged woman from...

I don’t know if anyone else who lives in the North West region of England saw th...

MAC0811

•11 days ago

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MRI and Tinnitus stopped - briefly!

So yesterday I had an MRI scan on a 3 tesla MRI machine. I am really claustraphobic and at the end of last year I had an MRI with contrast and an MRI without...

So yesterday I had an MRI scan on a 3 tesla MRI machine. I am really claustrapho...

SueX

•12 days ago

14 Replies

hi new here

Hi my name is Paula 55yts old. Tinnitus started 3 yrs ago. ner stops no break at all also pulsitile which is a big worry. Under investigation at the hospital....

Hi my name is Paula 55yts old. Tinnitus started 3 yrs ago. ner stops no break at...

Hidden

•12 days ago

53 Replies

Treble Health enquiry

The audiologist in the States who posts on this you tube channel offers lots of videos with suggestions for for help with habituation. There are loads of case...

The audiologist in the States who posts on this you tube channel offers lots of ...

ToetappingPoet

•13 days ago

17 Replies

Anyone have similar experience with T ? Habituated but won't get sleep.

Hi people,I got wild Tinnitus after my pregnancy from last 4 years. Initial 1 or 2 years were very very stressful because I was getting weird , scary 7 to 8...

Hi people,I got wild Tinnitus after my pregnancy from last 4 years. Initial 1 o...

avirata

•13 days ago

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What are your Thoughts on Habituation

Having had Tinnitus for 15 years i cannot remember habituating to it, maybe i did and did not realise....Now my noises have doubled since taking antibiotics a...

Having had Tinnitus for 15 years i cannot remember habituating to it, maybe i di...

Buzbee50

•14 days ago

24 Replies

Feeling of fullness in ear, mild hearing loss and constant tinnitus

hi I have had a “blocked ear” now for nearly 4 months… I went to the doctors expecting it to be some ear wax blockage or something simple like that. GP had a...

hi I have had a “blocked ear” now for nearly 4 months… I went to the doctors ex...

Oliviajcx

•14 days ago

3 Replies

Eustachian tube dysfunction

Hi, first time posting so hope I am doing this right. I have had tinnitus for around 20 yrs but would not have called myself a sufferer until the last 2 months...

Hi, first time posting so hope I am doing this right. I have had tinnitus for ar...

Cheshire123

•14 days ago

6 Replies

No Sleep

It is 5am and i have not slept at all now for two nights running... using a sound machine does not seem to help , is anyone using sleeping pills ? if so which...

It is 5am and i have not slept at all now for two nights running... using a soun...

Buzbee50

•15 days ago

27 Replies

tinnitus gets worse when I eat or drink 🤔

hi, just wondering if anyone else has this problem? When I eat and drink my tinnitus seems to get worse and I get ear pain. I have reactive tinnitus and my...

hi, just wondering if anyone else has this problem? When I eat and drink my tin...

Lakeshiker

•16 days ago

5 Replies

White noise BTE hearing aids

Has anyone used these and were/are they effective or give any relief? If so, were they private or NHS? Thanks for any response.

Has anyone used these and were/are they effective or give any relief? If so, we...

Ryesand1

•16 days ago

10 Replies

Psychologist or audiologist

One said using noise generator is good for habitation one said otherwise A bit confised

One said using noise generator is good for habitation one said otherwise A bit c...

vincentchan

•16 days ago

13 Replies

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Posts - Tinnitus UK | HealthUnlocked

Tinnitus UK

To mask..or not

heartburn meds

Tinnitus After Steroid Cream in Ear

Scans have shown something

Caution vs Embracing life

Tinnitus and physical causes

Elon Musk

Tinnitus

Ct angiogram

Pulsatile tinnitus

Worsening tinnitus and crackling in ears when swallowing and yawning but not ETD

Recent change of tinnitus

crazy eye noises

medilisk

SSHL in good ear - other people's experience?

Tinnitus 24/7 making me depressed and having dark thoughts. Struggling as it's getting louder and impacted my whole life.

Melatonin good for sleep

Recently getting tests due to ear ringing

Hyperacusis and Tinnitus mentioned on UK local North West News this evening.

MRI and Tinnitus stopped - briefly!

hi new here

Treble Health enquiry

Anyone have similar experience with T ? Habituated but won't get sleep.

What are your Thoughts on Habituation

Feeling of fullness in ear, mild hearing loss and constant tinnitus

Eustachian tube dysfunction

No Sleep

tinnitus gets worse when I eat or drink 🤔

White noise BTE hearing aids

Psychologist or audiologist

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