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Recent content by Ricardo1991

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    Using AI to Track Tinnitus

    Today I decided to start a thread with ChatGPT to track my tinnitus. I want to keep a record of spikes, what helps, and what may have triggered them. My plan is to continue this for the next year and see if any patterns emerge. Has anyone else tried doing this? Here is the prompt I asked...
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    I log in usually every time there's a change or a spike. So that means, I am experiencing a...

    I log in usually every time there's a change or a spike. So that means, I am experiencing a spike right now unfortunately. Very quiet morning and then sudden loud ringing with some numbness. Hope it all comes back right but I guess I'll wait and see.
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    Popping Candy Helps My Clicking and Electrical Wires Tinnitus

    Hi guys, I just wanted to share something that works for me to calm down the “loose wires” sounds I get some days: I eat popping candy (pop rocks). I don’t know why or could not tell you that there’s a science behind it, but every time my head is clicking and sounds like electrical wires are...
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    That’s great to hear and yes everything will be okay.

    That’s great to hear and yes everything will be okay.
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    Just been living with tinnitus basically.

    Just been living with tinnitus basically.
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    Bad spike this morning. Been bugging me all day but could be lack of a proper sleep schedule.

    Bad spike this morning. Been bugging me all day but could be lack of a proper sleep schedule.
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    Sure the sound is annoying but what’s worse is the tingly feeling. Does anyone else get that?

    Sure the sound is annoying but what’s worse is the tingly feeling. Does anyone else get that?
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    @Ryan Scott I went to a pub with a dance floor. Def was too loud.

    @Ryan Scott I went to a pub with a dance floor. Def was too loud.
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    Thanks @Hardwell and ya I am sure it will pass for both of us. Usually does!

    Thanks @Hardwell and ya I am sure it will pass for both of us. Usually does!
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    So it turns out it was just a weird thick hair. Nothing serious in the end. But hurt like hell...

    So it turns out it was just a weird thick hair. Nothing serious in the end. But hurt like hell taking it out.
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    Dealing with a spike right now. Mostly because I went out without ear defenders.

    Dealing with a spike right now. Mostly because I went out without ear defenders.
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    Soooo a roller coaster over the past few weeks haha. Not tinnitus related but the stress has...

    Soooo a roller coaster over the past few weeks haha. Not tinnitus related but the stress has made me forget about it so that’s good haha
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    @makeyourownluck actually I’m slightly hesitant about amoxicillin because my sister had a...

    @makeyourownluck actually I’m slightly hesitant about amoxicillin because my sister had a horrible reaction to it. But I think it’ll be fine tbh
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    Thanks guys, I think I'll be okay. The infection sort of gave me tinnitus in my left ear and I...

    Thanks guys, I think I'll be okay. The infection sort of gave me tinnitus in my left ear and I haven't felt or heard a difference in my ears just yet but I am almost finished with the course. luckily the infection has cleared.
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    Went to the doctor apparently I don't have hay fever, it's an infection.. anyways got prescribed...

    Went to the doctor apparently I don't have hay fever, it's an infection.. anyways got prescribed doxycycline.