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Hi @Padraigh Griffin. I have been to the apparent tinnitus expert at MA Eye and Ear in Boston, but he didn't mention anything about this, and didn't have any many good suggestions. I had basic hearing tests, but I don't know/think they checked for anything regarding MEM, but I don't really...

Hello @Padraigh Griffin, Thank you for all the information you provided. I have high pitched pulsatile tinnitus, and occasionally, maybe once or twice a week, I notice the low pitch fluttering/thumping for maybe 10 minutes or so. My question is whether you had the high pitched (pulsatile?)...

Probably better to write on the forum, this one is too limited in amount of characters allowed.

adequate. Do you have Pulsatile type of Tinnitus? That is one that generally requires some imaging.

agreed with my desire to get the MRI imaging without contrast, and that is what we did, and apparently the quality is

gone out of his way to help me, but we have not found any solution to this maddening condition. He understood and

Hi Tom, I did see Dr Grundfast on Feb 1. He is friendly enough (unlike too many of the staff in Boston) and I think he has

Hi Tom

Hi Kaelon, I have all the symptoms that you say that Mass General said define somatic PT. I have also been to MA Eye and Ear and not gotten much clarity from them. I live in western MA, and wonder, have you found any good doctors/ physical therapists in Massachusetts to help you with the...

Thanks for the encouragement Tom, sometimes it is really maddening. I think I will give the melatonin a try one of these days, seems like it has been helpful for some. By the way, what type of imaging did you get on your neck? thanks Chris

Hi Halsy, You have said that the somatosensory tinnitus generally goes away on its own within 6 - 18 months. Where is that information coming from? thanks Chris

Hi Tom, Where are you in Mass? I am out in Northampton area. It is so frustrating because it seems so muscular/skeletal related. Did you have any imaging in your neck? If so, did it show anything unusual? I have an appointment Feb 1 (long wiat!) at Ma Eye and Ear at the Lauer Tinnitus...

Thanks Halsy, that all makes sense. By the way, not sure everyone has seen this: https://hearinghealthmatters.org/hearingnewswatch/2018/new-treatment-device-somasensory-tinnitus/

Thanks Greg

Thanks Jeremy