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    Volume Limiting Cable for Headphones

    Hi - not sure where this post goes -- but I have a son with a disability (non-verbal, 15 yrs old) who LOVES to watch videos on the computer at high volume. The computer doesn't have a way to limit volume output. I found this product that goes between the headphones and the computer and it...
  2. rachelfaye

    What Has Tinnitus Taught You?

    Some people who experience negative health episodes (of all kinds) say they gain something from it. I'm curious about positive things people can share that have come out of having T. Only 2 months in - but here goes: Don't "suck it up." Seek support where other people understand. Read these...
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    Whistle While You Work

    A very short write-up about the onset of tinnitus and moving ahead. A bit hesitant to post - but I have so appreciated people sharing their experiences - what the heck. Learning slowly how life has changed (...and hasn't changed) since the silence pretty much ended...
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    First doctor appointment for tinnitus - a bit disappointed

    Hi - my first doctor appointment for tinnitus left me a bit disappointed. I saw an ENT and audiologist. The audiologist had good news - my hearing loss is stable - about 70 percent. The ENT after an exam, gave me the "get used to it and listen to white noise" talk. I really did expect that...
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    Waking Up — Weird Thing

    When I went to bed last night I was having a miserably loud bout of T. When I fell asleep my dreams were quiet. When I woke up I was startled to have the noises back - like I forgot about this. Not sure if anyone else has sort of "remembered tinnitus" upon awakening but it was a strange...
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    old hearing loss/new tinnitus/going a bit nuts

    Glad to have found this forum and have been lurking for a while. I have moderate to severe hearing loss and have had hearing aids for 8 years. Over the last 2 months I developed constant tinnitus. I have always had just very brief ringing - 15 seconds and it would go away. But this was a...