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    Sodlin commented on Sodlin's profile post.
    i 100 % agree with ur last sentence. Seems like somethings just make it spikes even tho the sound itself isnt that loud (or sometimes not even...
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    @kingsfan most (if any) people are unable to produce sounds over 8000Hz i can almost promise you that. If you take your lips and make really harsh...
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    @MindOverMatter i dont even get superanxious anymore im just getting tired and irritated when the spikes comes more like "man what did i do this...
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    Sodlin commented on orenge01's profile post.
    See i told you it would go back to baseline! :) sorry to hear about that, life isnt easy sometimes but u will come out from that one aswell...
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    @MindOverMatter its so sick tho because it wasnt "that loud" and the tinnitus has been BLARING in one of my ears for a week now. So tiring and it...
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    Sodlin commented on orenge01's profile post.
    Spike still spiking? :)
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    Hi everyone, I was a very active user a few years ago on Tinnitus Talk. Nowadays I still visit it from time to time and try to support those who...
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    kingsfan Do you know where ur tinnitus originate from? Is it from sound trauma?
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    In my experience hearing protection doesn't stop spikes. It just takes the spike down a notch from where it would have been with no protection. So...
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    Intressting. Most people say you can do "loud stuff" just for aslong as you protect yourself as ur suppose to (and 20-25 DBshould have been enough...
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    Still spike from below incident. Cant really understand why it spiked so huge. wore earplugs and everything so makes no sense....
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    Somehow i did get a HUGE spike from that kids birthday even tho i wore earplugs thru the entire 3 hours... stil very tired and felling abit "off"...
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    Everytime i feel more "normal" i go to a kids birthday and realize im still VERY senstitive to noise. Im sitting thru kids crying, screaming...
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    Sodlin commented on orenge01's profile post.
    Glad to hear the spike is going down! We must live our lives! I was at a kids birthday today. 3 hours of kids screaming and crying and 2 ballons...
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    Was on a "real resturant" for the first time in my life after i got worse tinnitus..... Lord what a nightmare, like 90 people talking...
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    Sodlin commented on orenge01's profile post.
    What was you exposed to that made u spike?
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    Sodlin updated their status.
    Having a weird spike for a couple of days now. Been exposed to one scream pretty close to me, one door getting shut HARD by the wind because a...
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    Sodlin commented on orenge01's profile post.
    My spikes can take 2-3 weeks to calm AFTER im calm again after anxiety. that means ZERO anxiety symptoms. Really takes along time to get back if u...
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    Sodlin commented on ErikaS's profile post.
    Agree with mind over matter. Its probably because the sinus and stuff like that keeps being swollen even tho the infection is gone which make the...
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    @Sodlin Yes you are so right, thank you for reminding me. It's also anxiety that starts the downwards spiral, thinking of the cumulative damage...
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    100% in my case atleast
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    Yeah exactly, I think I've realized this too. The more I'm scared of the sound the more likely I will spike. There seems to be some correlation there.
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    Remeber its the anxiety that makes u not able to sleep not the tinnitus. alot of people got TT over 80 DB constant in their ears and sleep like...
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    Did exactly the same numerous times. I remeber i had to take a "phone call" over a television that had like 80% volume and it was screaching from...
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    Couldn't've said it better myself. 1 step forward and 2 steps backwards is exactly what it feels like :/
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    Orange01 THIS is exactly me. Ive figured the last "panic attack" that i had phonophobia. Just remeber that i have it when i hear a "loud sound"...
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    We seem to be quite similar in the fact that I also didn't use this site at all because I was generally doing fine, but now with this mega spike...
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    Yes my wardrobe incident made a huge setback but now im on track again. I think 99.5% of my setbacks probably are just temporary and i think the...
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    Starting to forget my tinnitus a little bit more again. Still think it spiked thru the wardrobe incident but somehow i dont "care as much" when...
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    Anxiety gone now after the wardrobe incident. I still have a spike tho. the only good thing about this is that i actually realized that i suffer...
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    Anxiety seems to mostly have subsided now which is great. Now im more "annoyed" then scared of the spike. Tinnitus still loud tho, hope it will...
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    Sodlin commented on Samy's profile post.
    Whooop Whoop! So glad for you! what a victory! If i would be better i would easy travel around the world! :)
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    Still in the wardrobe spike. Anxiety kind off comes in "wawes" its like im feeling okey then suddenly i get heatstroke and getting butterflies in...
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    Sodlin updated their status.
    Still in the spike, anxietywise i feel alot better with less doom and gloom thinking but the spike is still agressive and loud. If it is bc of the...
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    Hey Markku, thank you for all that you do for us. It’s greatly appreciated. How have you been? You don’t talk about yourself often. Could you let...
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    Still in this wardrobe spike, really struggling atm.
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    Oh man, you’re getting me hyped! 😄
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    Today we drove past a construction site when i was talking to my mom in the car. I held my fingers in my ear while we drove past the site since...
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    Okay I lied. 1 more post. THE Penny cat laying in me earlier while I watched Bob Ross to try and calm down :)
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    I am not as anxious about the incident anymore but im very irritated since its very hard to not hear it and im also for some weird reason im very...
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    Sodlin commented on Sodlin's profile post.
    Thanks for the uplifting spirit. Been 3 days now and its still roaring in one of the ear :/ I seem to never manage to "keep calm" during these...
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    Sodlin commented on Tom Okay's profile post.
    Been there done that. Its so annoying that people must for some reason keep making loud noise. i spiked a couple of time bc of carhorn but i think...
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    Sodlin commented on PennyCat's profile post.
    Agree with DD314. Can take a long while after the anxiety is over before it goes back to normal
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    Sodlin commented on DorianP's profile post.
    It will pass. Its just to ride it out sadly.
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    Well the spike from last incident is here and very loudly, trying to stay calm but very hard. Funny how life was doing really good for 2 weeks and...
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    Sodlin commented on Sodlin's profile post.
    Yes i do spike easily i also can "change" the TT alot with neck, jaw etc. (if i bend over to pick something up with earplugs for example i get a...
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    I hope attendees get a surprise.
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    All of us at Tinnitus Quest are thrilled to share that a live Q&A with Jon Pearson and Susan Shore from Auricle is coming up. The event will...
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    Havent been in here much since ive been having some really great weeks. Today it was a loud sound. I had 2 wardrobe doors open next to eachother...
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    Sodlin commented on Sodlin's profile post.
    No i dont use earplugs while driving (mostly) i see it as exercise for my hyperacusis. It is around 72 DB in the car when i drive