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  1. dj_newark rated slc's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Dr. Shore addressed worsening of tinnitus in the Q&A:

    May 3, 2024 at 12:24 PM
  2. dj_newark rated Jim Vasilakis's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    There is no evidence that you habituate to the device. There is evidence that increasing the treatment duration causes more benefits, as shown in...

    May 2, 2024 at 10:39 PM
  3. dj_newark rated Utdmad89's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    It's not a fact that you could habituate to the device over a longer period, though, is it? Like 90% of this thread is speculation.

    May 2, 2024 at 5:56 PM
  4. dj_newark rated Pixelito's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    And beyond the 6-week trial period, which Dr. Shore believed would increase effectiveness.

    May 1, 2024 at 11:57 PM
  5. dj_newark rated AfroSnowman's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    As a long-time reader of this site, it seems like 10% of people experience episodes of worsening at any given time. Sometimes, it is because of an...

    May 1, 2024 at 10:10 PM
  6. dj_newark replied to the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Thank you but I highly doubt that. The tones the device plays are very quiet; about 5-10 decibels. By comparison a whisper is 30 decibels. In...

    May 1, 2024 at 9:22 PM
  7. dj_newark rated Muggumbo's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    This is just a theory, but I honestly believe the 30-minute daily use held the results back. You're essentially trying to retrain a part of your...

    May 1, 2024 at 9:10 PM
  8. dj_newark replied to the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    What do you attribute the worsening to? The device or to external events? I know at least one person from the study who had their tinnitus worsen...

    May 1, 2024 at 8:02 PM
  9. dj_newark rated Pixelito's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    It's hard to believe that Auricle would invest so much time and effort into a product with only a 10% success rate. If real-life experiences...

    May 1, 2024 at 6:32 PM
  10. dj_newark rated Jim Vasilakis's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    So, I see we have circled back to the skepticism era. I understand it; tinnitus can make everyone pessimistic and bitter. I just want to remind...

    Apr 30, 2024 at 12:39 PM