Search results for query: *

  • Users: James_s91
  • Content: Threads
  • Order by date
  1. J

    Tinnitus Worse After Grommets

    Hi, I had grommets (ventilation tubes) put in my eardrums a few weeks ago to treat Patulous Eustachian Tube. I guess it has helped with that particular issue, but since then my tinnitus has spiked considerably. It was really bad initially and I was very stressed over it. I was putting it down...
  2. J

    Negative Pressure in the Ears? Constantly Having to Sniff to Hear — What to Do?

    Hi all, Been a while since I last posted on this forum. Seeking advice or similar experiences on this issue. Sorry if I ramble on, I tend to do that. I have otosclerosis which caused my hearing to get really bad over about 2 years. I had a stapedectomy on my right ear (it was much worse than...
  3. J

    Recently Had a Stapedectomy. Bad Tinnitus. Advice/Experiences Appreciated.

    Hi all, Been a while since I posted on Tinnitus Talk. I've recently had exploratory ear surgery and a subsequent stapedectomy/stapedotomy (cant remember which one) on my right ear after the doctors found evidence of otosclerosis. Before the surgery I did have bad tinnitus in my right ear as it...
  4. J

    Tapping My Ear Increases Volume of External Sounds?

    I dunno if it's maybe just normal or not but anyone else come across this situation? My unexplained hearing loss and tinnitus has been gradually getting worse over 2 years but I've realised that when I tap my ear, or around the ear, any sound around me comes through significantly louder and...
  5. J

    Nearly 2 Years of Hell. ETD and Tinnitus. Need Help and Advice.

    Hello. I'm James and live in the UK, I'm 27 years old. I've pretty much never made an account on a forum like this and posted before. I've reached a point now where it feels like nothing is working or can work. I'm feeling desperate and i'm looking for any advice for people who are suffering...