Recent content by JohanR

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    Low Drone Tinnitus Does Not Need Much to Shut Down Completely

    Any news or progress on this? I have the same problem as many of you in this thread. I developed it from an acoustic trauma four years ago, affecting only my left ear, and it has been permanent since. For some reason, my left ear always feels clogged, as if there is liquid inside. The hum can...
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    Seeking Advice After Tinnitus Worsened Following SSRI Trial

    Thanks for asking. I felt I needed to do an update here. After about 10 days, it slowly went back to baseline.
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    Seeking Advice After Tinnitus Worsened Following SSRI Trial

    It was Trintellix, 10 mg. It definitely had an effect, as my stomach became upset a few hours after taking it. I also got a bad headache and almost fell asleep.
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    Seeking Advice After Tinnitus Worsened Following SSRI Trial

    Hello everyone, I’ve been struggling with severe tinnitus for the past three years, which I believe originated from a combination of a viral infection and noise exposure. I experience a loud ringing in both ears, along with a humming sound in my left ear. Two weeks ago, after reading that some...
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    Seeking Guidance on Severe Tinnitus and Persistent Muscle Twitches Post-Infection

    Thank you so much for your response and for sharing your experience! I’m currently undergoing CBT for my tinnitus and overall situation, and I really hope it will help. The muscle twitches, which can be pretty annoying at times, aren't a major issue for me right now. However, the increased...
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    Seeking Guidance on Severe Tinnitus and Persistent Muscle Twitches Post-Infection

    I am reaching out in hopes of finding guidance or insight into a challenging health issue I’ve been facing for the past year. For context, I’ve had moderate tinnitus (8/10) for several years, caused by multiple acoustic traumas from concerts. However, last year, I experienced what I believe was...
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    Best Wind Noise Protection for Tinnitus Sufferers?

    Hi all, I hope you're all doing well. I wanted to share my experience with tinnitus and seek your advice. About three years ago, I developed pretty loud tinnitus due to noise exposure from attending too many concerts. Since then, I've had a high-frequency ringing in both ears. Two years ago, I...