Recent content by Peter Dohrn

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    Tinnitus, from Acoustical Trauma at Work, and Workmans Comp

    Yes I do have hearing loss, was told it was moderate to severe. The acoustical trauma I experienced at work was with a hand held radio. Working in a noisy area, wearing hearing protection, boss was trying to get ahold of me on the radio. Coworker tapped me on the shoulder and told me to call the...
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    Tinnitus, from Acoustical Trauma at Work, and Workmans Comp

    I experienced an acoustical trauma at work, have a workmans comp policy opened. Does anybody know what I can expect for help. It's been four months and things seemingly are moving slow. When my ENT sent me to get an MRI, my tinnitus exploded, it is now very severe. Been trying to cope for the...
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    What to Do Next? I May Need an MRI Scan

    Be careful getting an MRI. I had moderate tinnitus, then was told by ENT to get MRI to check and see if I had tumors, which may be the cause of the tinnitus. The MRI lasted 40 minutes, upon getting done, my tinnitus was off the chart. Has been 4 months and no sign of relief, my original...