Recent content by SpiralPath

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    When Anxiety Is Worse Than Mild Tinnitus Itself

    @Mark F., Thanks for the kind words. I just hope you are right, and that there are better days ahead for all of us. This hope is truly all I have right now. It is the only thing that keeps me going.
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    When Anxiety Is Worse Than Mild Tinnitus Itself

    Hey @Mark F., Thank you so much for the response. It really means a lot to me because I feel so lost right now. I am worried because I feel like tinnitus will eventually win. It may only get worse over time, and my quality of life might keep declining. It hurts more and more to watch myself...
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    Bilateral Tinnitus After a Single Band Rehearsal without Hearing Protection

    Hey! I read your story, and I think your emotional response to the onset of tinnitus is very similar to mine. Unfortunately, I am in the same trap you are in right now, so I cannot help myself or you. I wish I could. But at the very least, both you and I know that there are people out there who...
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    When Anxiety Is Worse Than Mild Tinnitus Itself

    Trigger warning: depression, anxiety, suicidal ideation, and emotional distress. Hey. This is going to be a long and sad story, so maybe grab some tea and snacks. Apologies in advance for any grammatical mistakes. I'm a 31-year-old man, and life has rarely been pleasant for me. Since the age...