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    Long Time with Tinnitus

    Hey Coffee_Girl I have never seen a physician about tinnitus nor have I tried to mitigate it in any way. The only thing I have done is consistently work on ignoring it and when that fails, I work on accepting it. I have been sober for 10 + years because I used to drink at it (tinnitus). I...
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    Long Time with Tinnitus

    My symptoms have varied some over the years, but the tone has reached a new level recently. The worst was a while back when the tone was very loud and varying. The sound I hear now is very much like that made by the Cicada, an insect that makes a high pitched screech/whistle. I live in the...
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    Long Time with Tinnitus

    Thanks Glynis. The other day when I joined up and wrote the above post, I literally had tears in my eyes thinking about my/our condition. Most of the time I don't even think about it, but every now and again Tinnitus takes center stage and I get depressed. I'm all good today, the noise is in the...
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    Tinnitus for a Long Time

    Hi Mike It sounds like we have tread similar paths in regards to tinnitus. I’ve had for 42 years or so and have learned to live with it, but every now and then I reach a point of despair and start reading/searching for information. Today is one of those days. Anyway, I feel you, brother, and I...
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    Long Time with Tinnitus

    I have had tinnitus for approximately 42 years. I had to learn to live with it long ago. I have done the reading/research thing a few times over the years, but the results were always the same...nothing. Once, I even bought the little white pills off the internet and that was when I learned...
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    Ears are ringing to beat the band...everyday, all day.

    Ears are ringing to beat the band...everyday, all day.