melissa555's latest activity
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Ecip's post in the thread Tinnitus Since 2015 — It’s Still There, But It Doesn’t Bother Me Anymore with.
Hello there. It has been a long time since I made a post. The bad news is that I still have tinnitus. The good news is that it does not really... -
M@kingsfan do any of your sounds cause sensations of pain? I have all of those sounds too and it feels like electrical currents, and sharp zaps...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to jjflyman's post in the thread Voluntary Assisted Dying / Euthanasia for Tinnitus Patients (Pegasos Swiss Association, Switzerland) with.Please give it time if you suffer from tinnitus caused by loud noise. 15 years ago, I was exposed to a deafening noise (about 45 minutes long)...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Angela Riffe's post in the thread Noise-Induced Tinnitus — Positive Success Stories with.I just listened to your story about how you got tinnitus even using hearing protection around power tools. I got my tinnitus from one beginner...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to New Guy's post in the thread Noise-Induced Tinnitus — Positive Success Stories with.When I first got tinnitus, I avoided loud noises for sure. I hired someone to mow my lawn and didn't go near power equipment either. It was a...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to dd314's post in the thread Abraham Shulman Tinnitus Protocol (Clonazepam Plus Gabapentin) with.You might want to look into Tofisopam. From what I’ve researched, it seems to have one of the best efficacy-to-side-effect ratios among available...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Bill Arsenault's post in the thread Anyone Else Have Ultra-High Frequency Tinnitus? with.The frequencies of My tinnitus is: HZ14,000in right ear and HZ13,000 Left ear. I cannot hear any normal sounds above HZ10,000. When I first...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Matchbox's post in the thread Tinnitus 95-100% Gone — Ketamine Was My Big Breakthrough with.This sounds like central tinnitus and not cochlear if Ketamine worked systemically for you. Even more so as an SSRI seemed to help, it suggests...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Mattly's post in the thread Tinnitus 95-100% Gone — Ketamine Was My Big Breakthrough with.All, Thought I would post an update as it might help some people. July 27th I woke up to screeching tinnitus that seemed to be coming from the...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to ErikaS's post in the thread Transcranial Stimulation Treatments (rTMS & tDCS & tACS) with.Thank you so much @hopefuldede , you are so sweet and caring. There are WAY too many amazing, kind, good people debilitated with these awful...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to ErikaS's post in the thread Transcranial Stimulation Treatments (rTMS & tDCS & tACS) with.Update: I was going to share an update post Sunday, but the plan has changed temporarily and I wanted to share what has been going on. I had my...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to dfl's post in the thread Does Anyone Have Experience with General Hearing Aids/Tranquil & TRT? with.hey @Atlantis I have the general hearing sound generators (GHI) - I wear them day and night, but I can't tell if they are helping at this stage-...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Inge's post in the thread Does Anyone Have Experience with General Hearing Aids/Tranquil & TRT? with.Yes i have used hearing aids as masking devices for the last 6 months and it has helped me a lot. The volume has gone down a lot and i get relief...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Michael Leigh's post in the thread Wearable In-Ear Maskers and Tinnitus with.@Alex Matyjasek When white noise generators are used correctly they are not annoying I assure you. Some people think white noise generators are...
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MI have been wearing mine for 3 months and cannot imagine not having them now. I paid $7000 for mine - Bluetooth is a beneficial feature to use...
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MHello all thanks for asking,well in all honesty and not being over dramatic,if I didnt have my hearing aids im not sure how I would cope,so thanks...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Ed209's post in the thread Ginger from The Wildhearts Talking About His Tinnitus and Mental Health with.Here’s a video of Ginger talking about his tinnitus and mental health. Skip to 3:30 If you listen to what he says at circa 11:40 ish, he...
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MThank you, @Christiaan. I'm not sure what my next move is. I'm currently on Ambroxol to try to tame some of the trigeminal neuralgia symptoms and...
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MChristian, Could you please suggest an app for NOTCH THERAPY? My tinnitus frequency is 8,000 Hz. It's caused by an accident.
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MWell, my promise to update y'all took a little bit longer than expected. My multi-tonal tinnitus is generally volatile, but I think it's now safe...
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MOk, so I imagine most of us with hyperacusis are familiar with the ATP leakage theory and upregulation of P2X receptors in type II afferents...
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MI've been using lions mane for about 9 months. My daily dose is 1 teaspoon; I mix 1 teaspoon of dehydrated lions main powder (certified organic)...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to weehiru's post in the thread Desperate Cry for Help: Severe Tinnitus After Going to Bar with Loud Music with.Hi @wheatley. I empathize deeply with what you're experiencing right now, and I believe everyone on this forum can relate. The initial stage of...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to LukeYoung's post in the thread Desperate Cry for Help: Severe Tinnitus After Going to Bar with Loud Music with.Everyone has different issues and levels of loudness, but when I think back to when my tinnitus first started, I was a mess and could not even...
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MI have suffered from constant tinnitus for nearly 20 years. It started after I caught a painful strep throat infection while flying from Australia...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to HighleyTall's post in the thread Almost 100% Cured of Hyperacusis and Tinnitus with.When tinnitus is so loud that the sound level to mask it is intolerable and damaging. Doing so would make it worse (reactive tinnitus). And when...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Charlie398's post in the thread Almost 100% Cured of Hyperacusis and Tinnitus with.Okay, well, I’m getting off Tinnitus Talk now since there’s not a lot of positivity in here. If you guys want to stay miserable, then stay...
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MThis product, Ebselen, has been in development for a while. Does this mean it is ready to be released on the market? And that people will soon be...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to HopeForSilence's post in the thread Sound Pharmaceuticals (SPI-5557 & SPI-1005) with.Something is happening... "Ebselen Permanently Reverses Noise-Induced Tinnitus in Young and Older Mice with Age-Related Hearing Loss." "Sound...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Sheron's post in the thread What's the Point? No Matter What I Try to Do, I Will FOREVER Have My Tinnitus and Hyperacusis... with.Have you ever thought of wearing hearing aids? You look quite young in your photo but believe me they cut down the tinitus noise by half. I'm an...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to G61's post in the thread What's the Point? No Matter What I Try to Do, I Will FOREVER Have My Tinnitus and Hyperacusis... with.I have severe T & H. I "choose" to suffer less. I have been doing meditation and biofeedback. Those two can be totally free. Both so-called...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Greg Sacramento's post in the thread OMG FINALLY I Can Write My Success Story with.It all depends on what kind of tinnitus that you have for habituation. I was finally able to habituate with severe tinnitus caused from loud...
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MFor newbies I know what you are thinking, ANOTHER damn success story about how the tinnitus DID NOT get better. Maybe you are sick of hearing...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Tony Phylactou's post in the thread OMG FINALLY I Can Write My Success Story with.Very nice to hear that about your T.If i remember well you also recovered from Hyperacusis some time ago well done
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Mmelissa555 reacted to John Meyers's post in the thread OMG FINALLY I Can Write My Success Story with.Yes, that is exactly what habituation is. I find that masking, keeping busy, eating healthy (low salt) and exercise help keep me in habituation...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to DimitarIV's post in the thread OMG FINALLY I Can Write My Success Story with.Deep down inside we all know that habituation is the answer. Thank you for sharing your story!
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Marie79's post in the thread 4 Years of Tinnitus — Still Bugs Me, Yet Something Good and Interesting Has Come Out of It with.So I am going to be SUPER honest here. I still don't like tinnitus. I am not just "oh it's another noise I barely notice." Yes there is much more...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to carlover's post in the thread Magnesium Could Offer Fresh Hope to Tinnitus Sufferers with.Hello Paul both ears ,31 years now buddy ,,,spent fortunes trying most things ,when I say fortunes I mean thousands of pounds, when I first got...
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MI have slight to moderate (according to Audiologist ) high frequency hearing loss my hearing aids are a life saver,,,and I wear them at night...
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MHi Deb, They do help me. I have high frequency hearing loss, mild to moderate, and they cut the tinnitus down by about 50% as soon as you put...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to carlover's post in the thread Anyone's Ear Fullness Disappeared After a Year? Looking for Success Stories with.Get your hearing tested. When I put my hearing aids in, the fullness instantly goes away and when I take them out, within a few seconds it is back.
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MThat's very encouraging! Did he say how long it normally takes for someone to habituate?
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Mmelissa555 reacted to TLion's post in the thread From Darkness to Light, How I Recovered from Tinnitus & Hyperacusis with.Billie48, in all honesty THANK YOU. Your post managed to get me out of my deep hole yesterday. Today's not as good as yesterday was but to see...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Dana's post in the thread Where to Get TRT (Tinnitus Retraining Therapy) in London, UK? with.I did not suggest Julien Cowan Hill as a TRT specialist, he does not do that, but he is a psychotherapist and he has specialised in saving...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Charlie398's post in the thread Almost 100% Cured of Hyperacusis and Tinnitus with.Hey guys, I’m going to post this and then leave this forum for good because there are too many people here with too much negativity, and I don’t...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Tony Phylactou's post in the thread From Darkness to Light, How I Recovered from Tinnitus & Hyperacusis with.A strange thing happened to me to day. I woke up at 4 am with low T.Too early to get up went back to sleep woke up with high T.Went to nice quiet...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to billie48's post in the thread From Darkness to Light, How I Recovered from Tinnitus & Hyperacusis with.Rudy, I can't pin down the exact cause of my T. I am not some one who likes to go to gigs. I didn't use ear buds much to bombard my ear drums. But...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to billie48's post in the thread From Darkness to Light, How I Recovered from Tinnitus & Hyperacusis with.Thanks Simon for the kind words. I am not an expert on hyperacusis. Perhaps other members can talk about H in more technical way. I can only relay...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Joe Cuber's post in the thread Hearing Loss and Severe Tinnitus — From Loving Life to Suicidal in 2 Months with.Hey @gameover, I just wanted to say I read your story and a lot of it resonates with me. I too have a family I love--a wife, two children (8 and...
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Mmelissa555 reacted to Ngo13's post in the thread Hearing Loss and Severe Tinnitus — From Loving Life to Suicidal in 2 Months with.I'm so sorry you have been hit with this shit that is tinnitus, @gameover. I just wanted to add I understand completely how you feel and I have...