Recent content by oldnwizr1

  1. oldnwizr1

    Lexapro (Escitalopram)? Please Share Your Experience

    My dosage of Lexapro is 20 mg. Being older 60+, have arthritis of knees and joints.Three months ago I grew tired of taking Lexapro and weaned myself off. I noticed no increase in tinnitus but became aware of arthritic pain in knees and joints that I had not felt before. So I began taking Lexapro...
  2. oldnwizr1

    Lexapro (Escitalopram)? Please Share Your Experience

    Experienced tinnitus 2001 after working in noisy conditions. ENT doctors are no help. Was referred to neurologist who treated with massive doses of steroids. After no help after 2 yrs , sought second opinion. This neurologist gave me script fot Lexapro. It seemed to decrease the noise. Never run...
  3. oldnwizr1

    Introduction and Advice

    I developed tinnitus around age of 50 in both ears and like everyone else went to ENT doctors. Two ENT docs and 4 hearing test later I was referred to a neurologist who after several blood tests said I had an autoimmune disease which was destroying my hearing. He put me on large dosages of...