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  1. Some_Aussie_Guy

    The Bionics Institute Claim They Have Found a Way of Objectively Measuring Tinnitus

    This is very interesting to me, but I now have to wonder how damaged could my ears possibly get on a flight from Sydney to Melbourne? Will earmuffs be enough to protect from the loud volume? Will that ear pressure pain on take off and landing damage my ears?
  2. Some_Aussie_Guy

    The Bionics Institute Claim They Have Found a Way of Objectively Measuring Tinnitus

    I spoke to Dr. Shoushtarian today and she seemed very nice. I was actually surprised at how easy it was to contact her. Unfortunately though, her project is only operating in Victoria at the moment, but if it ever comes to NSW I'll be very keen to get in.
  3. Some_Aussie_Guy

    Steroids: Prednisone / Dexamethasone / Others (Oral and Intratympanic Injections)

    For you guys that believe Prednisone helps lessen the long term/permanent volume of tinnitus if taken soon after audio trauma, how much time to I roughly have to take the stuff? My ears got (further) damaged 2 months ago from a car horn in an underground parking lot and I'm wondering if it's...
  4. Some_Aussie_Guy

    The Bionics Institute Claim They Have Found a Way of Objectively Measuring Tinnitus

    I live in Sydney and will mention this to the ENT when I see him in early December. I would love to get tested if it were possible.