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    Learning to Play the Violin — Are Earplugs Enough to Protect Me from Tinnitus Getting Worse?

    I wonder if anyone could advise me or maybe help to reassure me? I've been experiencing tinnitus at an intrusive level for about a year (I had it mild for years before but got an ear infection and boom!). I'm not habituated yet but I'm not at the point of despair that I was at when it started...
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    Eardrum Reacts (Vibrates) Randomly to Any Sound — Doesn't Cause Ear Pain Though

    Thank you so much for your reply. The ENT said the wax layer would be difficult to remove at that time because it was hardened and sitting across eardrum so he gave me earcalm spray to try and dissolve it, but I don’t think it has yet. I do think it’s connected to my nerves/anxiety as well, i...
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    Eardrum Reacts (Vibrates) Randomly to Any Sound — Doesn't Cause Ear Pain Though

    Hello, I am six months into tinnitus (my ‘new’ tinnitus I should say, as had it for years non intrusive but since left ear infection it’s become intrusive). I’ve noticed that my eardrum in that ear can react to any sounds, quite randomly, sort of vibrates but doesn’t hurt. I have had this off...
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    Am I Developing Hyperacusis? Occasional Clicking, Sensitive Eardrum, Some Sounds Feel Uncomfortable

    Hi, I wonder if anyone can help me? I’m very anxious about whether I’m developing hyperacusis. I had an ear infection about four months ago which has since cleared but caused a massive spike in my tinnitus which has not gone down. My GP looked in my ear and said she thinks I might have ETD as...