Recent content by hobopatty

Well, a week with no artificial sweetener, and no difference at all. Although there are some hours during the course of a day that I am preoccupied and ignore it, as soon as I give it a thought I can hear it loud and clear. I will still remain artificial sweetener free, in desperation, with the...

Also, if a tinnitus specialist claimed that aspartame was a trigger for a lot of his patients, I am even more convinced that this is a likely trigger in many cases, and, unfortunately, many thousands if not millions of sufferers may not even know it.

It may be that after consuming it for years, the affect from the aspartame that caused the tinnitus may be so deeply embedded in your cells that it will take much longer than one week in order for you to see any marked change. It may not be the culprit and of course could be something else, but...

Ok, I believe I have discovered the culprit causing my Tinnitus. It is aspartame. The protein bars I had begun to consume are a low sugar variety and artificial sweeteners are in the ingredients. After stopping the bars and experimenting with reintroduction into my diet, I noticed tinnitus...

Update: Stopped the protein bars two weeks now. There is a very slight decrease in the volume of the sound, but there are times when it pops up VERY loud for relatively short periods of time. I am not convinced the protein bars were the cause, but will still refrain for another week and see how...

Thank you so much for your reply, and for sharing your knowledge and information. It is very helpful to me and I appreciate that very much. As for sound, I have never used headphones, nor been exposed to loud sounds, ever. I do seem to have an odd relationship with sound, however, which is all...

Greetings! My name is Hobo Patty. I first noticed my tinnitus January 21, 2020. I searched for causes and didn't find much that I could relate to. No loud music, no hearing loss, and was horrified to see that this could last forever, with no real cure. I lack quality health insurance so being...