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  1. Muggumbo rated Markku's post Informative in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    I was curious about this. What Dr. Djalilian told me today when I told him I'd like to update the community:

    May 24, 2024 at 10:15 PM
  2. Muggumbo liked AfroSnowman's post in the thread Gateway Biotechnology.

    GW-TT2 is a nasal formulation designed to treat moderate to severe tinnitus that has developed within the last two years (recent-onset tinnitus)....

    May 24, 2024 at 7:51 PM
  3. Muggumbo rated dj_newark's post Informative in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Dr. Shore's role in the device is mostly over (for now). I imagine she might work on refining it after release (or whatever team she puts together...

    May 24, 2024 at 5:41 PM
  4. Muggumbo liked Dkellz's post in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    At the risk of sounding constantly negative, Hubert Lim/University of Minnesota collaborating with Dr. Susan Shore could be a disaster. It would...

    May 24, 2024 at 5:41 PM
  5. Muggumbo replied to the thread The Efficacy of Incobotulinum Toxin A Injections for Treatment of Tinnitus.

    Some of my quietest tinnitus days are when I have a migraine. It's interesting to see that there are some ties between the two.

    May 24, 2024 at 1:22 AM
  6. Muggumbo rated Nick47's post Informative in the thread The Efficacy of Incobotulinum Toxin A Injections for Treatment of Tinnitus.

    At least one small study in 2005 showed ~1/3rd of participants responded to this treatment, hence a larger study. A couple of chronic 10-year...

    May 24, 2024 at 1:19 AM
  7. Muggumbo replied to the thread Tinnitus from Loud Live Music in Enclosed Venues (Two Acoustic Traumas).

    Six weeks is still early. It can improve or even go away, but it may take a long time.

    May 24, 2024 at 12:36 AM
  8. Muggumbo rated bkhomuts's post Hug in the thread Tinnitus from Loud Live Music in Enclosed Venues (Two Acoustic Traumas).

    I have always protected my hearing and knew about the dangers of loud noise. However, in the last two months, I became less attentive, possibly...

    May 24, 2024 at 12:34 AM
  9. Muggumbo liked dd314's post in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Don't forget, we also have @kelpiemsp here who says Hubert Lim's method worked for and it actually eliminated his tinnitus, not just improved it.

    May 23, 2024 at 8:43 PM
  10. Muggumbo replied to the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    It's insane that no further information has been released about that study. It would be great if they could collaborate with Dr. Shore and her...

    May 23, 2024 at 8:43 PM
  11. Muggumbo liked AverageJoe12's post in the thread The Efficacy of Incobotulinum Toxin A Injections for Treatment of Tinnitus.

    Thanks for sharing this, @Nick47. I had to drop from the Lidocaine study at Mass Eye and Ear due to the extensive MRI use, but this one seems much...

    May 23, 2024 at 8:09 PM
  12. Muggumbo rated Dkellz's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    There are absolutely zero surprises here.

    May 23, 2024 at 4:52 PM
  13. Muggumbo liked IYIiKe's post in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Science is the art of writing detailed reports of how wrong you were. How do you know chucking oil won't work if it's a car no one's ever figured...

    May 23, 2024 at 2:15 PM
  14. Muggumbo liked Ant315's post in the thread Noise-Induced Tinnitus from Working at an F1 Arcade.

    Ears can and do repair to a degree. Many stories on here say exactly that, with hearing thresholds returning to normal after 10-24 months...

    May 23, 2024 at 1:25 PM
  15. Muggumbo rated Nick47's post Informative in the thread The Efficacy of Incobotulinum Toxin A Injections for Treatment of Tinnitus.

    This is a current Phase 2 study in the USA, looking to recruit participants. → The Efficacy of Incobotulinum Toxin A Injections for Treatment of...

    May 22, 2024 at 11:59 PM
  16. Muggumbo liked Nick47's post in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    The Shore Lab has confidently said that the root cause of tinnitus is aberrant firing in the cochlear nucleus. The exact pathway to consciousness...

    May 22, 2024 at 11:58 PM
  17. Muggumbo liked UKBloke's post in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    I should preface by repeating my comment a few months back that I believe Dr. Shore has done good science. I also think this device will help...

    May 22, 2024 at 11:58 PM
  18. Muggumbo liked dj_newark's post in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    No, she wasn't exactly alone. She led a lab at the University of Michigan, and she had a team helping her. She is not the sole inventor of the...

    May 22, 2024 at 8:54 PM
  19. Muggumbo rated UKBloke's post Good Question in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Is this aspect of tinnitus science actually settled? I'm not so sure, and I don't believe I've ever heard a convincing argument yet about what...

    May 22, 2024 at 8:54 PM
  20. Muggumbo rated Kam75's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    This is, unfortunately, not surprising...

    May 22, 2024 at 6:47 PM
  21. Muggumbo rated Markku's post Informative in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    I wanted to make some things clear with Dr. Shore regarding the Hearing Health Foundation webinar, and: The webinar will focus on the basic...

    May 22, 2024 at 6:34 PM
  22. Muggumbo rated Karl Tallman's post Informative in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Apparently Susan Shore is hosting a Zoom Webinar on June 11 titled “Harnessing brain plasticity to treat tinnitus research.” I’m registered to...

    May 22, 2024 at 6:01 PM
  23. Muggumbo replied to the thread Cilcare's CIL001 Targets Cochlear Synaptopathy — An American/French Collaboration.

    It looks like Cilcare licensed Paliroden and Xaliproden. → 4-phenyl-tetrahydropyridine derivatives for treating hearing diseases

    May 22, 2024 at 10:57 AM
  24. Muggumbo rated adrian rojas's post Hug in the thread Tinnitus from Shooting a 9mm Handgun with No Hearing Protection.

    Alright guys, I had an incident happen about a month and a half ago. I was shooting my 9mm pistol without ear protection (stupid, I know). I shot...

    May 22, 2024 at 12:06 AM
  25. Muggumbo replied to the thread Tinnitus from Shooting a 9mm Handgun with No Hearing Protection.

    My tinnitus used to go crazy at night occasionally, but it stopped doing that after a few months. I still have tinnitus and am almost nine months...

    May 22, 2024 at 12:06 AM
  26. Muggumbo replied to the thread Noise-Induced Tinnitus from Working at an F1 Arcade.

    I still have it and it is from a metal concert. Before that, I had no issues with my ears at all. It's a lot quieter on average than before. Some...

    May 21, 2024 at 1:06 AM
  27. Muggumbo replied to the thread Noise-Induced Tinnitus from Working at an F1 Arcade.

    It can get better or go away, but it can take a long time. I've had mine for almost nine months, but it's better than it was before. Protect your...

    May 21, 2024 at 12:39 AM
  28. Muggumbo liked Utdmad89's post in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    Real-world results could be considerably higher.

    May 20, 2024 at 8:22 PM
  29. Muggumbo rated RunningMan's post Informative in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    It won't be for everyone. The study showed 40% efficacy when factoring in the placebo, and real-world results could be considerably lower, as...

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  30. Muggumbo liked brooklynfall's post in the thread Tinnitus After Ear Syringing.

    Today's quick update: The hissing noise is quieter again, although not as quiet as during the last quiet period. It really seems to be following...

    May 20, 2024 at 8:21 PM
  31. Muggumbo liked brooklynfall's post in the thread Tinnitus After Ear Syringing.

    Great news!

    May 20, 2024 at 8:21 PM
  32. Muggumbo replied to the thread Tinnitus After Ear Syringing.

    My ears seem to be improving as of late.

    May 20, 2024 at 2:20 PM
  33. Muggumbo rated brooklynfall's post Hug in the thread Tinnitus After Ear Syringing.

    Update: I had an appointment with the ENT on Wednesday. He was really nice! However, he didn't seem too concerned about the tinnitus sticking...

    May 20, 2024 at 12:03 AM
  34. Muggumbo replied to the thread Tinnitus After Ear Syringing.

    It sounds like things are going well for you. Hopefully, it keeps getting better.

    May 20, 2024 at 12:03 AM
  35. Muggumbo rated Cmspgran's post Agree in the thread New University of Michigan Tinnitus Discovery — Signal Timing.

    @linearb was in the first clinical trial and stated how well the device worked for him. You can find his posts, and he wasn’t the BS type. Two...

    May 18, 2024
  36. Muggumbo rated JeffToob's post Informative in the thread Aberrant Auditory Prediction Patterns Robustly Characterize Tinnitus.

    Lead author on the paper is Lisa Reisinger. Here is her breakdown in layman's terms: https://x.com/LisaMReisinger/status/1791035396580659467

    May 18, 2024