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@dingaling thank you for explaining it. But your last sentence is not clear to me though. Even though I was silent during part of the SRT test (during the low intensity) the audiogram shows no effect of it?

You are right that I mentioned ear infection. I mentioned it as I thought it could be a possible cause. I had ear infection when I was kid. But the tinnitus I am experiencing started for 2 months ago while I was going through a very stressful period. The ENT also mentioned that may be the stress...

There is one thing the ENT specialist told me while handing me over the audiogram is that the dip could be due to aging (I am 36 now) or it could be due to genetics. Having a non-european ethnicity he meant probably this kind of hearing loss is normal for people with ethnic origin as myself. Is...

@1MW, I have just uploaded the audiogram.

Thank you @GregCA for your explanation. It was not word regnition they have conducted rather SRT (Speech Reception Threshold) Please see my audiogram.

Hello everyone! I need some explanation about the hearing tests. Due to the 6 months long waiting time in the region I live in I managed to get a hearing test appointment in a clinic in Oslo after waiting for 2 months. I have had my hearing tests done yesterday. The test result shows that I...

Hi everyone! I have read lots of people are suffering from noise induced tinnitus. I am wondering what is considered as noise? I mean can sound from usual household appliances like cooking chimney, electric kettle, vacuum cleaner be considered as harmful noise?

Hi, I am a 36 year old male from Norway, as many of you struggling with T. I don't exactly know how long I have had it. I feel like I have had it for many years without noticing it. I remember hearing this cricket like sound in my left ear sometimes but never really paid attention to it untill 3...