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    What Tests to Ask for in Order to See If My Tinnitus Has a Definite Cause?

    Hello, I have tinnitus for a while now. Both the sound itself and the volume are not consistent and there are times in which I can't hear it. It is noise triggered and is usually worse when there is noise around. I have been to a few ENTs and all they gave me was a hearing test. I wanted to...
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    Let Me Get This Straight — Are These My Only Options?

    Hey, what about masking noises? I'm sorry to hear you're having a hard time, it's the hardest the first few months. You have had it for only 3 months (not that I'm implying that it makes it any easier, I know it doesn't) and that means that there is still a good chance it will go away/get...
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    Complete List of Causes of Tinnitus

    Diabetes can cause tinnitus? Can someone explain?
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    Can This Really Get Better? Need Support

    Hi I'm sorry to hear you're having a hard time. If you read around in the website a little you can see that having an anxiety outbreak when first experiencing tinnitus is pretty common (as I had as well). As you said no one can promise you that Your tinnitus will fully go away but as to the...
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    Have you seen a doctor? An ent?

    Have you seen a doctor? An ent?
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    Something I've Noticed (Tinnitus Getting Irritated by Every Sound)

    HI I did read it. "Another procedure that tinnitus patients are likely to have is an MRI scan. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. It will enable the ENT specialist to closely examine the inside of your ear and brain to see if there is an acoustic neuroma present. An acoustic neuroma is a benign slow...
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    Something I've Noticed (Tinnitus Getting Irritated by Every Sound)

    What would an MRI be able to show? What can a blow to the ear do that a MRI can detect?
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    Something I've Noticed (Tinnitus Getting Irritated by Every Sound)

    I'm regardes to the medical tests. I'm from Israel and we have pretty good health care here is think. Because the tinnitus started from a blow to the ear, I think a MRI is irrelevant isn't it? What test should I ask my doctor to conduct?
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    I've Almost Always Had a Subtle Ringing in My Ears When It Gets Too Quiet, But Now Something Changed

    HI! Thanks for the quick reply. How long did it take until it got better in your case? And is your tinnitus still bothersome? Happy youre better, best wishes
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    Something I've Noticed (Tinnitus Getting Irritated by Every Sound)

    PS. I have been diagnosed with type 1 diabetes a few months ago, but no one seems to think there is a connection. Also sometimes my ear become red and hot, something that only happens very rarely is my other not tinnitus ear. Do you think this is connected?
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    I've Almost Always Had a Subtle Ringing in My Ears When It Gets Too Quiet, But Now Something Changed

    I have is similar experience. Please update if you have any insight
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    Something I've Noticed (Tinnitus Getting Irritated by Every Sound)

    HI! Thank you for taking the time to answer my question and to write these helpful articles. I just read them and would like to ask a few questions. 1. When I hear noise I don't feel any pain but just have a spike in my tinnitus. Is this also considered hyperactivity? Because people usually...
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    Something I've Noticed (Tinnitus Getting Irritated by Every Sound)

    Does anyone else's tinnitus seems to be irritated by every sound? When I am in a quiet place all I have is a constant not to loud tinnitus. But when I am exposed to sound I have this fluctuating high pitched sound that is a lot worse. It isn't a constant sound like the other one it's kind of...
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    Poll: Where Does Everyone Live?

    Israel!
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    My Tinnitus

    The thing is that in not only changes in volume, but also in the type of sound. Does your tinnitus change when you move your jaw or neck?
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    My Tinnitus

    I haven't had any noise or physical trauma that I can recall. I have been diagnosed with type one diebities around the time that it started, but the doctor I spoke to, seems to think that there is no connection.
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    My Tinnitus

    Hi, my tinnitus has a changing sound and the volume changes during the day. It started a year ago when I got I blow to the ear. It then stayed for a few months, mostly went away for 1/2 a year (not totally but it was only present very rarely), and is now back for a few months. It is definitely...