Recent content by Screech

Far from silent, Fish. Fortunately, they supplied shielded headphones and played my choice of Pandora channels. This was an improvement from my first MRI experience, where I heard all of the noises at full volume. With the increased sensitivity in my T ear now, I would not have survived without...

Well, yesterday was the super, heavy-duty concentrated MRI. The process has certainly improved since the last time I had one (about 11 years ago for sinusitis - yes, add that to my list of periodic medical maladies). I was very apprehensive, as the last one caught me off guard. Guard is the key...

Yes, good suggestion on the butterbur, erik. I also take that as a supplement, along with a few other natural supplements. If I don't keep solid with the Allertec (Costco's Allegra), things go south. Spokane is awesome. I was born and raised in Yakima and I lived in Spokane for about 6 months a...

Hey, thanks Markku. Based upon what I've read so far, you are "Mr. T". (That's a poor reference to a 1980's TV show.)

1) Erik - Thanks for your suggestion. We've had other medical care at OHSU and have been very impressed with their advanced research and practice. I'll definitely inquire. 2) Goofy - Thanks for your suggestion. I see through Google that OHSU is one of a couple T clinics in the Portland area...

One of the advantages of being a captain is being able to ask for advice without necessarily having to take it. --WILLIAM SHATNER

Hello all. Compared to most of you, I am a noob when it comes to T. I awoke with the high-pitched variety eight weeks ago, from what appears to be ototoxicity from migraine meds and other prescriptions. I have many questions, but will not try to cover all the bases with this introductory post...