Recent content by shiningdialga

I would severely doubt it. I asked both an audiologist and ENT a few days ago if ripping ear plugs out hard would cause damage, and they both said it would have to be done EXTREMELY hard to cause any kind of permanent damage. You may have some temporary discomfort, but I don't think that would...

I got tinnitus in about 2010, and it's a 24/7 deal. I had a breakdown over it about a month ago (though I think this was more related to my anxiety than the actual tinnitus). I'm back to the land of the mentally stable now, and frankly, I can't tell if my tinnitus has worsened over the last...

New here, so hi. I've also had OCD since 2008, but it has been well managed. I've also had tinnitus as long as I can remember - primarily a tv static-like sound or a high pitched tone, depending on the day. I had some difficulty initially, but eventually habituated to it and didn't even...