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billie48 replied to the thread Debilitating Hyperacusis and Reactive Tinnitus: Trouble with White Noise from Hearing Aids.

Welcome to Tinnitus Talk. I'm sorry you are suffering much from tinnitus and especially hyperacusis. I hope you can recover or improve on these...

billie48 rated SofiaDS's post Hug in the thread Debilitating Hyperacusis and Reactive Tinnitus: Trouble with White Noise from Hearing Aids.

Hello everyone, I have a long history of ear issues (otitis and traumatic otoplasty during childhood, things like that). I started to feel pain...

billie48 rated Kumquats's post Hug in the thread Tinnitus, Lifestyle, Misery, Impact on Life.

Thank you for all the responses, suggestions, advice, and stories. I needed to be heard, and I felt the support. We are heading home after our...

billie48 replied to the thread Tinnitus, Lifestyle, Misery, Impact on Life.

Welcome to the forum. You likely suffered acoustic trauma. It will take months for your ears to settle down and heal. Perhaps get some articles or...

billie48 rated Hardwell's post Agree in the thread Tinnitus, Lifestyle, Misery, Impact on Life.

Hi mate, It sounds like you’ve potentially experienced an acoustic trauma. Stuffy ears, increased tinnitus, and pain after loud noise exposure...

billie48 rated Kumquats's post Hug in the thread Tinnitus, Lifestyle, Misery, Impact on Life.

I acquired tinnitus around 2012 at a concert. It was mild but annoying. It was high-pitched and had improved over several years. Fast-forward to...

billie48 @4Grace, thanks for the kind words. During the worst time, I wore ear protection. I did gardening and fishing in quiet place to have fun too »

billie48 liked 4Grace's comment on Andrew40's profile post

I was feeling one percent better, just a moment ago my iPad fell of the bed and caused me another massive worsening. Isolated for so long only to...

billie48 liked 4Grace's comment on Andrew40's profile post

@billie48 - I read your story again. Wow! You are incredible. I also have incredibly debilitating reactive T. I try to do things I enjoy. When...