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Hearing aids update

Just had my appointment with an audiologist here in France (Audika) They were very good, and the good news is I can get some 100% reimbursed. The are not in...

Just had my appointment with an audiologist here in France (Audika) They were ve...

woodman72

•11 months ago

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Blocked eustation tube, causing tinnitus spike

Hi, since having a bad cold approx 11 weeks ago I've got a feeling of pressure in my ears. Normally my tinnitus has been in the background. Now I have another...

Hi, since having a bad cold approx 11 weeks ago I've got a feeling of pressure i...

Flowers-

•11 months ago

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Anyone heard of trycortexi.com?

Just popped up on my insta feed. Claiming a cure for tinnitus. Some sort of herbal remedy. Any know anything about them?

Just popped up on my insta feed. Claiming a cure for tinnitus. Some sort of her...

D-w-L2023

•11 months ago

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Hello We have gathered contact details for anyone with suicidal thoughts Please reach out if in crisis, there IS help available Best wishes

**Mental health emergencies are serious. You're not wasting anyone's time** If you are in the UK and are feeling suicidal please - Call 999 for an ambulance...

**Mental health emergencies are serious. You're not wasting anyone's time** If ...

TinnitusUKPaula72

Administrator•11 months ago

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GABA or any other alternative medication to help reduce tinnitus

I think a while ago someone said they were taking GABA which really helped reduce their tinnitus. Does anyone else take GABA or any other alternative...

I think a while ago someone said they were taking GABA which really helped reduc...

Riverdale2021

•11 months ago

22 Replies

Using ear plugs

Hello all, I have found cotton wool takes the sting off the ringing when watching TV and daytime study, I do this also when cycling sometimes using silicone...

Hello all, I have found cotton wool takes the sting off the ringing when watchin...

ModelMetalworker

•11 months ago

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Unique tinnitus treatments in the UK

I will be traveling to London next week. Does anyone know if there are any effective tinnitus treatments or technologies in the UK that I can research that are...

I will be traveling to London next week. Does anyone know if there are any effec...

Geoman007

•11 months ago

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Tinnitus and hyoeracusis

It started with a Drs appointment for a little flutter sound like a butterfly about 4 weeks ago,a nurse told me it was an ear infection and gave me optomize....

It started with a Drs appointment for a little flutter sound like a butterfly ab...

Darren17

•11 months ago

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Spike after dentist or permanent?

I went to the dentist the other day for a hygienist appointment. I took my earplugs as I knew the devices could be quite loud. The dentist did tell me that...

I went to the dentist the other day for a hygienist appointment. I took my ear...

Chesters12

•11 months ago

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The Bank Holiday Weekend

Hi folks. Just a quick check-in to let you know that we will be closed on Bank Holiday Monday, but support and information are still available via our...

Hi folks. Just a quick check-in to let you know that we will be closed on Bank ...

TinnitusUKPat

Partner•11 months ago

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My journey with pulsatile tinnitus

Hi all I’m 20 months into having pulsatile tinnitus and thought I’d share my journey as it will hopefully give hope to those who are just learning to deal...

Hi all I’m 20 months into having pulsatile tinnitus and thought I’d share my jo...

Upbeatmap

•11 months ago

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My T has become more intense , more piercing ,more solid tone over time - anyone else have permanent changes like this (not spikes)

last year it was buzzing sound then after 2 'artificial' noise incidents- my T became more intense, more solid tone, more piercing - its become unbearable...

last year it was buzzing sound then after 2 'artificial' noise incidents- my T b...

surviveT

•11 months ago

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Spikes more often

Hi all hope your all well I've noticed this last few months my t was a bearable hissing with the odd spike now its seems l have my base level which l hope l am...

Hi all hope your all well I've noticed this last few months my t was a bearable ...

SUS776

•11 months ago

2 Replies

Giddiness

I've posted before and explained that my tinnitus has got progressively worse since it started about 4 years ago. I specifically want to ask about my giddiness...

I've posted before and explained that my tinnitus has got progressively worse si...

Martymacfly

•11 months ago

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6 months in and no improvement

Hi I posted when I first started with Tinnitus 6 months ago so thought I would write an update. Since then I have been to ENT, had an MRI and got hearing aids....

Hi I posted when I first started with Tinnitus 6 months ago so thought I would w...

Thinkzs

•11 months ago

28 Replies

Pulsatile tinnitus

Hi. I hit the top of my head against a wooden beam when standing up. Since then i have had numerous issues with balance, heart rate palpatations, irratic blood...

Hi. I hit the top of my head against a wooden beam when standing up. Since then ...

bryzy69

•11 months ago

1 Reply

Acoustic neurinoma

After a severe bout of vertigo last week I went to my GP. After I described my symptoms (which includes moderate to severe tinnitus in my left ear) and some...

After a severe bout of vertigo last week I went to my GP. After I described my ...

Lady_loper

•11 months ago

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Fire alarm

Omg my works fire alarm just went off n I'm in panic mode, I had my right ear plug in and ran into a room to get the other ear plug in but now I'm left shaking...

Omg my works fire alarm just went off n I'm in panic mode, I had my right ear pl...

Yam42

•11 months ago

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Another virus

This is my 4th virus in 6 months , i normally get 1 a year usually a bad cold or a mild flu, not sure what's going on, iv tested for covid but that's clear,...

This is my 4th virus in 6 months , i normally get 1 a year usually a bad cold or...

777john

•11 months ago

20 Replies

Does anyone else have discomfort when going over bumps in car

Hi all, I usually wear a hearing aid in one ear and have done for several months now. This is for T, mild hearing loss and balance problems.Before getting the...

Hi all, I usually wear a hearing aid in one ear and have done for several months...

penelope2

•11 months ago

2 Replies

Are there any supplements that work?

I have a constant hissing in my ears. I see so may so called cures on the net (supplements, herbs, tablets etc). I've just joined this forum and hoping to get...

I have a constant hissing in my ears. I see so may so called cures on the net (s...

Hissing

•1 year ago

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Are there any supplements that work?

I have a constant hissing in my ears. I see so may so called cures on the net (supplements, herbs, tablets etc). I've just joined this forum and hoping to get...

I have a constant hissing in my ears. I see so may so called cures on the net (s...

Hissing

•1 year ago

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Betahistine dihydrochloride

As anyone been prescribed Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets to help them with Tinnitus?

As anyone been prescribed Betahistine dihydrochloride tablets to help them with ...

bantams

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Tinnitus and Masking

see my bio From 1981 to 2021 tinnitus has gradually disapeared but reoccurs randomly. When it does reoccur i take a 5 mg diazepam to help mitigate panic...

see my bio From 1981 to 2021 tinnitus has gradually disapeared but reoccurs ra...

ZolaPet

•1 year ago

6 Replies

Facebook Live, Tinnitus Research Q & A

Hi Folks Consultant neurologist and tinnitus researcher Will Sedley will be available on Facebook Live at 6pm on 23 May 2023 to answer your questions on...

Hi Folks Consultant neurologist and tinnitus researcher Will Sedley will be ava...

TinnitusUKPat

Partner•1 year ago

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Tinnitus on BBC Breakfast TV programme

This might be of interest to the community. I don't often put Breakfast TV on in the morning as I'm usually dashing out. Anyway, for some reason I did. Guess...

This might be of interest to the community. I don't often put Breakfast TV on in...

Pink6-

•1 year ago

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Tips for flying

Hello folks, been suffering with Tinnitus in the form of a high pitched hissing in both ears since contracting COVID in early 2020. I don't let it bother me...

Hello folks, been suffering with Tinnitus in the form of a high pitched hissing ...

Unclelatch

•1 year ago

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hello

Hi all. I have had tinnitus since last year which came about after either having Covid or the jab. Not sure which. I had my ears checked and it was all...

Hi all. I have had tinnitus since last year which came about after either having...

Sunkiss51

•1 year ago

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How do you gauge how bad your Tinnitus is?

Weird question but hear me out. Besides knowing that my old baseline was as mild as could be, I have no idea how to ascertain how intense my Tinnitus is when...

Weird question but hear me out. Besides knowing that my old baseline was as mild...

Masterfox66

•1 year ago

9 Replies

Not So Gloomy

Hi All Been a while, since I have posted , I previously posted as gloomster. Last year the T had thought long since defeated came roaring back As an old...

Hi All Been a while, since I have posted , I previously posted as gloomster. ...

Gloomster

•1 year ago

12 Replies

Posts - Tinnitus UK | HealthUnlocked

Tinnitus UK

All posts for May 2023

Hearing aids update

Blocked eustation tube, causing tinnitus spike

Anyone heard of trycortexi.com?

Hello We have gathered contact details for anyone with suicidal thoughts Please reach out if in crisis, there IS help available Best wishes

GABA or any other alternative medication to help reduce tinnitus

Using ear plugs

Unique tinnitus treatments in the UK

Tinnitus and hyoeracusis

Spike after dentist or permanent?

The Bank Holiday Weekend

My journey with pulsatile tinnitus

My T has become more intense , more piercing ,more solid tone over time - anyone else have permanent changes like this (not spikes)

Spikes more often

Giddiness

6 months in and no improvement

Pulsatile tinnitus

Acoustic neurinoma

Fire alarm

Another virus

Does anyone else have discomfort when going over bumps in car

Are there any supplements that work?

Are there any supplements that work?

Betahistine dihydrochloride

Tinnitus and Masking

Facebook Live, Tinnitus Research Q & A

Tinnitus on BBC Breakfast TV programme

Tips for flying

hello

How do you gauge how bad your Tinnitus is?

Not So Gloomy

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