Recent content by Binyamin

Hello, I have tinnitus for a while now. Both the sound itself and the volume are not consistent and there are times in which I can't hear it. It is noise triggered and is usually worse when there is noise around. I have been to a few ENTs and all they gave me was a hearing test. I wanted to...

Hey, what about masking noises? I'm sorry to hear you're having a hard time, it's the hardest the first few months. You have had it for only 3 months (not that I'm implying that it makes it any easier, I know it doesn't) and that means that there is still a good chance it will go away/get...

Diabetes can cause tinnitus? Can someone explain?

Hi I'm sorry to hear you're having a hard time. If you read around in the website a little you can see that having an anxiety outbreak when first experiencing tinnitus is pretty common (as I had as well). As you said no one can promise you that Your tinnitus will fully go away but as to the...

Have you seen a doctor? An ent?

HI I did read it. "Another procedure that tinnitus patients are likely to have is an MRI scan. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. It will enable the ENT specialist to closely examine the inside of your ear and brain to see if there is an acoustic neuroma present. An acoustic neuroma is a benign slow...

Just one. My right ear

What would an MRI be able to show? What can a blow to the ear do that a MRI can detect?

I'm regardes to the medical tests. I'm from Israel and we have pretty good health care here is think. Because the tinnitus started from a blow to the ear, I think a MRI is irrelevant isn't it? What test should I ask my doctor to conduct?

HI! Thanks for the quick reply. How long did it take until it got better in your case? And is your tinnitus still bothersome? Happy youre better, best wishes

PS. I have been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes a few months ago, but no one seems to think there is a connection. Also sometimes my ear become red and hot, something that only happens very rarely is my other not tinnitus ear. Do you think this is connected?

I have is similar experience. Please update if you have any insight

HI! Thank you for taking the time to answer my question and to write these helpful articles. I just read them and would like to ask a few questions. 1. When I hear noise I don't feel any pain but just have a spike in my tinnitus. Is this also considered hyperactivity? Because people usually...

Does anyone else's tinnitus seems to be irritated by every sound? When I am in a quiet place all I have is a constant not to loud tinnitus. But when I am exposed to sound I have this fluctuating high pitched sound that is a lot worse. It isn't a constant sound like the other one it's kind of...

Israel!