Recent content by Kerry151

Just short bursts never really affected it. I have never vacuumed for 40 minutes straight before. I did mow the lawn a couple of weeks ago, which gave me a spike that lasted for a couple of weeks, but it eventually subsided. This time it just seems a lot worse. Edit: The mowing incident was 2...

My tinnitus is usually mild and slightly reactive, but I’m currently experiencing a two-week spike after vacuuming the house while wearing earmuffs. The vacuum is an older model that emits roughly 80 dB. I vacuumed for about 40 minutes with a couple of breaks. The spike is really loud and...

My ear canal was swollen due to my seborrheic dermatitis, so I applied hydrocortisone cream inside the canal. It ended up staying in there for a few days, and afterward, I developed tinnitus in that ear. The cream was probably in my ear for about three days before I rinsed it out. When I...