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Hi I have an audiology appointment today which will include measuring my tinnitus. Does anyone know if this is safe or can involve loud noises and...
Sorry to hear that you're having such a bad time. Mine spiked through tthe roof about two weeks ago and cannot mask at all (unless have music at...
Hi In the past I was someone who enjoyed helping out others and never thought that I would be in such desperate need of help. After a second lot...
Hi Hope your T spike has gone down. I was wondering about the A101 trial. Do you know at what stage they ask to see your medical records at your...
Thanks for message and hope you're doing OK. I think mine was noise trauma. Had extra trauma about a month ago and seem to be collecting extra...
Hi Interesting post. I'm thinking of getting a hearing but wondered about a couple of things. Are the NHS ones as good as privately bought ones?...
Hi Sorry to hear you're having a hard time. I think it is really hard to wear earplugs and chat to people and probably isnt necessary unless you...
Hi About 8 days ago (maybe following earlier noise trauma) my number of tones went up from 3 to sixish. And they keep taking in turns. One gets...
If you had asked me two weeks ago, I would have said no. Since then (and major hearing trauma - dont ask!) I have gone from three bearable tones...
Ok. It was microsuction at ENT and I should have said no to it! Am obessing about the moment I didnt say no.
Hi Cheza Thanks for your reply and I hope you are doing OK and notching up the pages in the T book. I have now got some valium from the GP. I...
Thanks Zora and I hope your are doing OK. I am completely obessessing about what I thi bk caused it and blaming myself for listening to doctors....
Hi I really really appreciate your reply. Your situation sounds similar to mine and you gave me some much needed hope. But I am sorry that you...
Hi Thanks for your reply and sorry to hear that you are having a tough time too and hope things begin to imporve. Do you hear the T all the time,...
Hi Sorry to be back so soon to ask for help. But things have gone from terrible to (almost) unbearable. I've had T since September last year and...
Thanks. Glad that your's went away and will keep fingers crossed for the same. Aye, was kind of like a test. Better to find out now that she was...
Hi Chaza Nice to hear from you. Hope T book is going well. I think I have been falling pretty fast the last few days but have just had long chat...
Hi Thanks for your response. Hearing it everywhere but the shower sounds hard.I hope the habituation continues to work out for you and that you...
Thanks for answering. And am sorry to hear that you are having a tough time too. I'm also worried about mine getting worse but I think that in...
Thanks. Did seem to come out of the blue. The ENT person said sometimes you just get extra tones. Now I have about 5 (though is hard to tell as...
Hi About four days I "gained" a new T sound. And for the first time I can hear the T everywhere outside and cant seem to mask it inside. I am...
Sorry to hear about the tinnitus. I've had it now since last September and am slowly going mad but trying to stay sane. Hope that your T lessens...
Hi I'm going to see an ENT consultant on Thursday about ETD (which might be making my T worse). Can anyone tell me what sort of ETD treatment...
Hi Sorry for delay getting back. Have developed new sound and can now hear T outdoors while walking in woods. So am not feeling 100%. Anyhows,...
Hi Cheza That sounds like a great idea. Will help out if I can. I use to work in campaigning and so know a little bit about getting media...
Having lain awake for half the night last night this popped into my head. Just wondered if others might have put their T troubles into rhymes....
Inspirational, especially the final para. Cheers.
Mine is now seldom maskable but it is still sometimes bearable. It often feels like hell and so unreal. But I think people have to just decide...
Fairpoints. Sometimes people in severe distress need to keep articulating that. I can do that with my family; I guess that not everyone can....
@jdjd09 Very interesting post and I think it might be a good idea for jd and indeed me to think about what we have done so far to deal with the...
Please ignore above post in which I seem to have just accidently copied your whole post and my reply has disaapeared! Will get the hang of this...
Thanks glennr. Hope you are doing OK and that things go well for you in the future.
Hi Billie Thanks for your kind words and good advice. Have already looked at and got a lot of hope and help from your story. Will keep busy and...
Why did none of their studies use a placebo patch? Only one answer I think!
Thanks Glynis. And thanks for all your good TT work.:)
First, thanks to all those who run and contribute to this site. Its been a big help knowing that there are others in the same boat who have learnt...
Hi Am sorry to hear that you are having a hard time and feeling isolated. I completey understand aboutthe not being able to read. However hard a...
I'm new to TT and quite new to T but having read your post I just wanted to wish you luck. I too find that I dont enjoy doing many of the things...
Thanks Sara. And if you get hold of that time machine, please send it my way when you have finished. No hyperacusis, I'm glad to say. That sounds...
Hi Sara Be kind to yourself Sorry to hear that you're having a bad day. What struck me most about your post was the bit about blaming yourself. It...
Hi Sara Just want to say that it was very kind of you to share this positive and inspiring news. Many of us are going through hell at the moment...
@connor Hi Connor I had a similarish thing whereby I lost a good deal of my hearing for a few days and was "prescribed" eardrops to help remove...
With some friends I thought that they weren't concerned but found out later that they just didnt know what to say. Might be the same with some of...
I'm too new to tinnitus to have much useful practical information. But I can empathise 100%. I developed tinnitus in 2015 and recently, because of...
Hi Still not sure if this is how I reply or if I need to click on something else first. Anyhow, hope Otex is now working out. In the end, I got to...
Hi Am new to this forum and so this message might end up in the wrong place! Anyhow, in reply to Brad, I had sudden loss of hearing last week and...