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Jon R. replied to the thread Severe Tinnitus Spike After Manual Earwax Removal.@Massi91, can I ask what happened in the end? I am sorry that you did not get any replies. I have noticed the same thing, especially when waking... -
Jon R. replied to the thread Struggling with Impacted Earwax, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis: Seeking a Safe Removal Option.I went in for the second manual cleaning today. Some wax still remains against the eardrum, but the rest of the canal was cleared. The audiologist...
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Jon R. reacted to lostb1t's post in the thread Struggling with Impacted Earwax, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis: Seeking a Safe Removal Option with.
I have severe tinnitus with multiple tones. However, I do home irrigation once a month without any issues. My tinnitus is slightly elevated after... -
Jon R. reacted to kingsfan's post in the thread Struggling with Impacted Earwax, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis: Seeking a Safe Removal Option with.I would go to an ENT. I trust a surgeon’s hands more. When I had an impaction removed with a curette, it definitely hurt. I think that is just...
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Jon R. replied to the thread Suicidal Two Months After Tinnitus Onset from a Child's Scream.My hyperacusis began after a child’s scream in a queue. The toddler was being held up by the mother, so the child’s mouth was at the same height...
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Jon R. reacted to Jupiterman's post in the thread Struggling with Impacted Earwax, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis: Seeking a Safe Removal Option with.If you read my posts, you will realize that I am advising this cannot be done in a single session. Olive oil only softens the surface of the...
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Jon R. replied to the thread Struggling with Impacted Earwax, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis: Seeking a Safe Removal Option.I have just ordered the exact otoscope you linked to in that other thread. Is there any particular scoop that comes with it that you would...
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Jon R. replied to the thread Struggling with Impacted Earwax, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis: Seeking a Safe Removal Option.Thanks. This is the problem: irrigation might make things worse, but if manual removal fails a second time, I am not sure what to do. I am going...
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Jon R. posted the thread Struggling with Impacted Earwax, Tinnitus, and Hyperacusis: Seeking a Safe Removal Option in Support.I have a completely blocked right ear. I can hear my jaw movements and my tinnitus very clearly, and I also suffer from hyperacusis. The...
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Jon R. replied to the thread Is Clindamycin Ototoxic?.I completely agree. I’m sick to death of this condition. I’m on Amoxicillin, but it isn’t helping, so I know they’ll probably put me on a -mycin...
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Jon R. replied to the thread Tinnitus Spike After Dental Filling Replacement with Laser and Drilling.Good luck with everything, Eric. I am dreading my upcoming dentist visit since developing severe hyperacusis last May. I managed to find a laser...