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  1. Willysolman

    I Woke Up and My Tinnitus Has Increased — No Loud Noise Exposures Recently

    Hey people. Today I woke up and noticed my tinnitus had increased. I sleep through everything so maybe there was something loud in my street while I was asleep? I live on a street where many cars pass, normally they are all quiet, sometimes motorcycles are loud but just not loud enough to make...
  2. Willysolman

    Tinnitus Increased After Dog Barking, Kid Munching His Food, Loud Kiss — What Can I Do?

    Hey guys, as always, my family comes over and I try to minimize being exposed to the loud noise. Avoiding loud noises is impossible during these events. My loud noise exposures: Dog barking 4 meters away at 102 decibels (barked 4 times) A kid munching his food next to my ear for a second Loud...
  3. Willysolman

    I Might Have a Burst Eardrum — How Can I Be Sure?

    A month ago I went to the ENT. He said my high tones were fine and that I just have to ignore my tinnitus. He also found out that I have negative pressure (-50) in my right ear where the tinnitus is. Now I'm thinking I have a burst eardrum. Although I’m not sure because he looked into my ear...
  4. Willysolman

    Today's Noise Exposures: First a Loud School Bell, Then a Chair Fell on the Ground

    Hey people. Today I was at school. There was a very loud school bell, the loudest sound I’ve ever heard. I quickly put my hands on my ears - after that a chair fell very loudly on the ground. I heard a big beep after that. The big beep went away but now my tinnitus has increased. I often get...
  5. Willysolman

    Can Barking Dogs Cause Hearing Damage / Make Tinnitus Worse?

    Hey guys. I was at a party today where there were 5 barking dogs (Jack Russell Terriers). I measured the decibels of the dogs barking, it was 102.5 dB. How do I know if I suffered hearing loss from the barking? I was exposed to a lot of barks. I was also exposed to some shovels being...
  6. Willysolman

    Tinnitus After Someone Shouted in My Ear — Can I Check My Hearing Myself?

    Hey people. 4 months ago someone shouted in my ear. I think I got tinnitus by that, it makes me angry that people are so stupid to shout in someone's ear. I gave him a good beating. But I will go to the ENT soon. Is there any way I can check my hearing myself, or no?
  7. Willysolman

    I Think I Have Tinnitus — How Do I Know If This Is Permanent or Not?

    Hey guys. I’ve had a beep in my ears for like 4 months now. I think I got it because someone shouted in my ear. Can this be true? This tinnitus is very annoying and I’m always stressing about it. I have it only in my right ear. How do I know if this is permanent or not? I’m scared. I haven't...