Recent content by NiruD

My T is at +/- 6.3 kHz. My TV allows me to reduce the volume in this octave. It is not precise, but perhaps close enough. Since most TV dialogues fall between 2 kHz to 4 kHz, I get by. I also have closed caption turned on. I find the background or embedded music in the shows most annoying...

Mark, What exactly "H" stands for in this thread? Is it "hearing" or "hearing thru hearing aid"? Thanks. NiruD

James, Very well said. This is a new "norm", and must get used to it. Now if it was a card game, I would walk away from it. But here, we have to play the hand that is dealt. Best Wishes, NiruD

Hi Karen, Have you tried running a fan nearby while watching tv? That helps me sometimes, but not always. And it also aggravates my wife. I have a Denon surround sound system for tv, and it has a built in equalizer. However, it is typical 8 octave band, and I played around with last two...

At the Edge of Science: Thanks for the information. Is there anything I can do to deal with reactive T? Does this happen in response to a particular frequency spectrum? Hello At the Edge of Science: Thanks for the information. Is there anything I can do to deal with reactive T? Does this...

Hi Folks, I just joined this group. I am a 67 year old male of Asian descent. My T started on Jan 1, 2014. It sounds like crickets chirping (around 4.5 KHz) in back of my head. I had a bad cold in late December, and went to the family physician after T started. He found lot of wax build up...