Michael Leigh's Recent Activity

  1. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Pre-Existing Hearing Loss/Tinnitus: Are the Ears More Delicate and Susceptible to Further Damage?.

    You have noise-induced tinnitus, @Rings-a-Bell, so there is no guarantee you or anyone else who has this condition will be safe when exposed to...

    Apr 26, 2024 at 1:46 PM
  2. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

    My NHS hospital practices the full two-year treatment of TRT, along with CBT, mindfulness, and relaxation therapy classes for tinnitus. Michael

    Apr 24, 2024 at 4:13 PM
  3. Michael Leigh replied to the thread 3 Years of Tinnitus from Headphones.

    Hi @Ri-. Listening to audio through headphones is one of the most common causes of tinnitus because many people do not realize they are using...

    Apr 23, 2024 at 9:40 PM
  4. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Hearing Aids Aggravate Reactive Tinnitus.

    Hi @Melissa S. Tinnitus can appear suddenly without any known cause, but usually, something brings it on. The most common cause is exposure to...

    Apr 22, 2024 at 4:37 PM
  5. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Customizable Sound Therapy Pitch in a Tinnitus Noiser/Masker/Hearing Aid?.

    If your hearing aids and white noise are working for you, that's great @Elmer B Fuddled. You are doing the right thing by keeping the white noise...

    Apr 22, 2024 at 9:20 AM
  6. Michael Leigh rated Stayinghopeful's post Informative in the thread Antidepressants (SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOs, TCAs, TeCAs).

    Yep! I take a tablet, and about 10 minutes later, I'm out. No problem!

    Apr 21, 2024 at 2:28 PM
  7. Michael Leigh liked UKBloke's post in the thread A Proposed Method of Action for Tinnitus.

    Dear friends, I have written a layman's paper regarding the above. I was originally going to upload it as a post but once it started to run at...

    Apr 21, 2024 at 8:46 AM
  8. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Customizable Sound Therapy Pitch in a Tinnitus Noiser/Masker/Hearing Aid?.

    I do not have hearing loss. However, I use Oticon hearing aids that have built-in sound generators for tinnitus therapy. My audiologist disabled...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 7:56 PM
  9. Michael Leigh rated UKBloke's post Hug in the thread A Proposed Method of Action for Tinnitus.

    I've now completed a round of emails to researchers specializing in bio-electronics with interest in the field of tinnitus and those in their...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 5:41 PM
  10. Michael Leigh replied to the thread Hyperacusis, As I See It.

    I don't mind you asking about the increase in my tinnitus since February @Stayinghopeful. In fact, I thank you for inquiring. As mentioned in...

    Apr 20, 2024 at 4:15 PM