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    Two-Year Update: No Change in Tinnitus, Yet Doing Better

    I'm so happy for you! I rarely check this forum anymore, as my story is very similar to yours. I never posted my recovery story, although I might....
    Post by: RainbowCat, Oct 27, 2023 in forum: Success Stories
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    Last night I went to my first party not only since T onset, but also since Covid. I had a lot of...

    Last night I went to my first party not only since T onset, but also since Covid. I had a lot of fun! I wore musician ear plugs.
    Status Update by RainbowCat, May 20, 2023
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    Nice to see this ☺️ What are you reading lately? Reading is also one of my main hobbies.

    Nice to see this ☺️ What are you reading lately? Reading is also one of my main hobbies.
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 11, 2023
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    I'm glad to hear that. Thanks for replying

    I'm glad to hear that. Thanks for replying
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 10, 2023
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    If I find it hard to fall asleep (from the beginning or after waking up in the middle of the...

    If I find it hard to fall asleep (from the beginning or after waking up in the middle of the night) I tell to myself that it doesn't matter how...
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 7, 2023
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    Like many here, I used a benzo a few times and a Z drug as well as other types. But now I only...

    Like many here, I used a benzo a few times and a Z drug as well as other types. But now I only take valerian root and GABA. That said, my sleep...
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 7, 2023
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    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

    Here's another infantile or gullible user :p Of course not all therapies work for everybody, but calling names is definitely not good. CBT alone...
    Post by: RainbowCat, May 6, 2023 in forum: Treatments
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    Chit Chat and All That...

    Since I got tinnitus, I also started to notice how often authors use this expression, mostly when characters are anxious. So far only one book...
    Post by: RainbowCat, May 6, 2023 in forum: General Chat
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    When I was depressed mornings were the hardest part of the day, I totally understand you. Taking...

    When I was depressed mornings were the hardest part of the day, I totally understand you. Taking a ssri and working again (from home) has really...
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 5, 2023
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    It's great to read you are doing better mentally, and I wish everything will keep improving for...

    It's great to read you are doing better mentally, and I wish everything will keep improving for you! It's a bit easier to feel better in Spring,...
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 2, 2023
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    I'm so sorry to hear that! I fainted or had my blood pressure to drop way down since I got T,...

    I'm so sorry to hear that! I fainted or had my blood pressure to drop way down since I got T, and it sucks :/ Do you enjoy cooking? That was one...
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 2, 2023
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    You said it, it just seems, it's not the reality. I used to think about my tinnitus and visual...

    You said it, it just seems, it's not the reality. I used to think about my tinnitus and visual snow almost all the time as well, but now it's less...
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, May 1, 2023
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    6 Years Later, Tinnitus Does Not Matter to Me Anymore

    It can also get better. Going the route of the negative what-ifs won't help you. We have risks of bad things happening all the time, in regards of...
    Post by: RainbowCat, Apr 29, 2023 in forum: Success Stories
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    You are stronger than you think you are. Tinnitus is very hard to measure, and it's also so hard...

    You are stronger than you think you are. Tinnitus is very hard to measure, and it's also so hard to know what triggers the spikes. If Zoloft helps...
    Profile Post Comment by RainbowCat, Apr 29, 2023