Recent content by trickerds

Sorry I didn't reply here, totally slipped by me. I haven't had tests done. Last that happened is I went to see an ENT who suggested MEM (Middle ear myoclonus), specifically involvement with the stapedius muscle. I have other symptoms which are consistent with TTTS, which is primarily what I...

Hi folks, Interested to know if anyone has had a pulsating fullness/muffled ear? Although I do occasionally get a typical whoosh, more often than not it is a fullness. I have suffered with ear fullness for a very long time but recently I’ve noticed as it fades in or out it is often in time with...

Had my appointment with the ENT a few days ago, including a hearing test. The doc had thoughts around the fullness I've experienced for years - suggesting I had an over sensitive reflex which is triggering the stapedius muscle to contract. He said one option is to cut the stapedius muscle in...

Very grateful to have found this thread. I'm a 30 year old guy, and while I'm not a musician, hardly a day in my life has passed since I started my teens where I haven't been listening to music. I also frequented gigs and festivals for many years. I started suffering from hearing distortion...

Thanks for the replies. Spent many more hours trawling the web for similar symptoms - a bad habit. Things are much the same now as when I first posted. I find it interesting I can’t find many examples of people with such a wide range of different problems in the same ear - the intermittent...

Another week has gone by and my symptoms are much the same. I definitely do have allergies at this time of year, and I feel like the fullness is more common alongside my allergy symptoms. My right nostril (same side as ear trouble) is congested most of the time. PT hasn’t got any better or any...

Hi folks, Thought I would post here to get your collective wisdom. For at least 10 years I have had some hearing issues in my right ear, mainly in situations with high background noise. My ear will feel full and everything will be slightly quieter in that ear, I also occasionally get a...