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  1. LoveMyHusband

    Really Need Some Advice About How to Support a Sufferer

    Sorry for the late replies, William and Zorro! I just can't say how much I appreciate the folks on this site who stop in to share knowledge and comforting words. We've had a couple of good days and now we seem to be having a couple of bad ones, but it is reassuring to recognize our patterns in...
  2. LoveMyHusband

    Really Need Some Advice About How to Support a Sufferer

    Thanks again to you both. I managed to get us an assessment appointment tomorrow, so maybe we'll learn something there. We have a couple therapists who do CBT in the area, too - I was happy to see them in our network. Finding these resources is helping me to feel better - hope my husband will...
  3. LoveMyHusband

    Really Need Some Advice About How to Support a Sufferer

    Thanks so much, billie48. I actually saw your post over in the positivity thread, and it REALLY helped me. I'm sorry for your struggles, but so glad that you're sharing what you've learned to help others!
  4. LoveMyHusband

    Really Need Some Advice About How to Support a Sufferer

    Thanks Greg. One of the many things driving him crazy is that we have no idea what the cause was. He can't point to teenage years of loud music or a recent loud noise experience or an infection or... He's 50, and the doctor seems to be attributing it to age (though 50 is so young!). He's...
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    Really Need Some Advice About How to Support a Sufferer

    Hi. My husband has just been diagnosed. As long as he was able to convince himself that it was a build up of ear wax or something that could be fixed, he was ok. But doctors now say it is caused by some (relatively minor) hearing loss and is unlikely to go away. He is miserable. He is...