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    High-Pitch Pulsatile Tinnitus

    Kelvin - Sorry to hear that you have this. I've had it for 18 months and it has improved very slowly and inconsistently. The hardest part for...
    Post by: Pilot, May 18, 2016 in forum: Support
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    Is There Anybody on This Forum Whose Tinnitus Went Away?

    Mine is similar to Owen. I started having tiny improvements a few weeks after onset, the improvements were more frequent early on, but I still...
    Post by: Pilot, Feb 25, 2016 in forum: Support
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    Habituation Not Possible

    Where do you live? There are tinnitus clinics located at some universities, they don't advertise very well. I attended stage 1 at the...
    Post by: Pilot, Jan 31, 2016 in forum: Support
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    Habituation Not Possible

    I'm sorry you are still struggling with reactive T after so long. Reactive T was the worst part. They do make pillows with masking devices...
    Post by: Pilot, Jan 7, 2016 in forum: Support
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    Habituation Not Possible

    I am sorry you are going through this, changes in T can be tough. My T was reactive to noise in the beginning, it improved about 90% after 3...
    Post by: Pilot, Dec 28, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Recently Started Pulsatile Tinnitus — Help!

    I think that fluid in a person's ear could cause pulsatile tinnitus if it makes a connection between a capillary and the cochlea, or something...
    Post by: Pilot, Dec 1, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Hello All. Recently Diagnosed with Tinnitus.

    A dentist could evaluate you for TMJ, it might be worth a shot. I don't know enough about it to say. There have been a bunch of discussions on...
    Post by: Pilot, Oct 31, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Hello All. Recently Diagnosed with Tinnitus.

    Sorry to hear you are experiencing T. I could write for an hour about your T but I'll keep it brief and to the point. ENTs are usually...
    Post by: Pilot, Oct 31, 2015 in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    Need Help Understanding Pulsatile Tinnitus

    I think you could get temporary PT if you have fluid in your ear that connects and transmits sound from a capillary to your cochlea. That would...
    Post by: Pilot, Oct 22, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Need Help Understanding Pulsatile Tinnitus

    This is my guess but I think the definition of PT is broad, if your T goes with your heart beat or blood flow then it is PT. I don't know if...
    Post by: Pilot, Oct 20, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus Syndrome

    That's really tough. I would think they would have found it with all those tests if it was vascular. If you can feel the pulsing all the time...
    Post by: Pilot, Jul 31, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus Syndrome

    I haven't. I've found a couple of places that do it and will ask my insurance company if they cover it, but I'm waiting to see if mine goes away...
    Post by: Pilot, Jul 27, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus Syndrome

    I'll answer as many questions as you want, it's no problem. I can usually suppress the pulsating sound completely by pushing on the right side of...
    Post by: Pilot, Jul 15, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus Syndrome

    DebinAustralia, I forgot to answer your question about residual inhibition (RI). I've experienced strange volume reductions in T, but I'm not...
    Post by: Pilot, Jul 14, 2015 in forum: Support
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    Somatosensory Pulsatile Tinnitus Syndrome

    From the research report, typically people with this syndrome can both induce or inhibit the pulsating by moving the head, neck, or jaw. For me...
    Post by: Pilot, Jul 14, 2015 in forum: Support