Michael Leigh's Recent Activity

  1. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Suicidal.

    You are correct @Supersix, and this is one of the reasons I say tinnitus is an integral part of our mental and emotional well-being and cannot be...

    May 19, 2024 at 1:39 AM
  2. Michael Leigh rated Supersix's post Winner in the thread Suicidal.

    Being positive can improve your tinnitus and mental health. However, our reactions and thought patterns can exacerbate these issues. I firmly...

    May 19, 2024 at 12:45 AM
  3. Michael Leigh rated Utdmad89's post Agree in the thread Suicidal.

    @JeffToob is spot on with his post and isn't the only one who has noticed how scared you are and your need for everyone else to feel the same....

    May 17, 2024 at 7:36 AM
  4. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Suicidal.

    Please give me an example and explain in full instead of writing just one line. Some people just make one, two or three line comments which I...

    May 16, 2024 at 10:55 AM
  5. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Suicidal.

    Sadly, I have to agree with you.

    May 14, 2024 at 5:49 PM
  6. Michael Leigh rated BlueMoon86's post Hug in the thread Suicidal.

    I had absolutely no sleep last night. The tinnitus was too blaring to get past. My third worsening in 6 months? My autistic, noise-repulsed brain...

    May 14, 2024 at 2:16 PM
  7. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Suicidal.

    With respect, most of us at Tinnitus Talk know that. I am presently helping to counsel someone with suicidal thoughts because her tinnitus and...

    May 14, 2024 at 12:53 PM
  8. Michael Leigh rated Norm23's post Helpful in the thread Suicidal.

    Suicide. Tinnitus can be hell on earth.

    May 14, 2024 at 12:41 PM
  9. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Thank You So Much, I Just Didn't Know About Tinnitus.

    Now that you know what tinnitus is, try to prevent it from getting worse.

    May 14, 2024 at 1:45 AM
  10. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Suicidal.

    An interesting point, but what is the alternative?

    May 14, 2024 at 1:44 AM
  11. Michael Leigh rated dipp's post Hug in the thread Voluntary Assisted Dying / Euthanasia for Tinnitus Patients (Pegasos Swiss Association, Switzerland).

    I'm in the same boat. I'm just trying to fight this to be here until my mother goes.

    May 13, 2024 at 8:33 AM
  12. Michael Leigh rated BlueMoon86's post Hug in the thread Voluntary Assisted Dying / Euthanasia for Tinnitus Patients (Pegasos Swiss Association, Switzerland).

    Assisted dying laws are being looked at in my country. I just have to hold out until my mum dies because I can't destroy her.

    May 12, 2024
  13. Michael Leigh rated Norm23's post Hug in the thread Voluntary Assisted Dying / Euthanasia for Tinnitus Patients (Pegasos Swiss Association, Switzerland).

    Tinnitus can be hell on earth. I have been in this nightmare for six months. I contacted Dignitas. I want to live, but without tinnitus. Which...

    May 12, 2024
  14. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Where to Get an Extended Audiogram in the UK?.

    I agree with @Nick47. I cannot see the benefits in you paying for an extended audiogram. Explain the difficulties that you are having with your...

    May 12, 2024
  15. Michael Leigh rated Nick47's post Agree in the thread Where to Get an Extended Audiogram in the UK?.

    The thing is, why would you pay for an extended audiogram? Everyone loses hearing after 8000 Hz once they get past about age 20. If you have...

    May 12, 2024