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In my opinion, Mirtazapine is a good sleep aid even at very low doses (3.75 mg). However, it has one common side effect: weight gain. In my...
9 : 36 (2017) Maybe there are new voters five years later.
Only 6 votes?
I have unilateral tinnitus on the left, which can be strongly affected by moving structures of the face (somatic tinnitus). A lateral shift of the...
Sorry, I did not read the big red font and immediately voted for the left ear. But am only affected on one side.
I doubt that earplugs are useful at all in normal ambient noise, such as driving a car.
Bump.
Daily intensity fluctuations, from 1/9 to 9/10. There must be reasons for this. I have been watching my (unilateral) tinnitus for years now - I...
A high number of tinnitus sufferers report significant fluctuations in tinnitus intensity, often with daily changes. This too would actually be an...
Benzodiazepines enhance the effect of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA).
A few months after my tinnitus started I was in a highly renowned tinnitus clinic in Germany. All the experts there did not know that somatic...
Noise-induced. What noise? Can you influence your tinnitus somatically?
My "problem" seems to be very rare.
ENTs have no knowledge of tinnitus. They are the completely wrong contact persons.
My tinnitus is exactly the same hissing sound that I can also produce by shifting my jaw sideways.
I have unilateral tinnitus (left ear) with variable intensity. When the lower jaw is shifted (by hand) sideways to the right, the tinnitus becomes...
Do you have large intensity-variations from day to day?
Do you have tinnitus in both ears?
I have the impression that the daily tinnitus intensity fluctuations have a somatic background. I suspect that the fluctuations have to do with...
So the tinnitus is unilateral and it's not pulsating, okay? I ask this because chiropractic maneuvres can sometimes cause a vascular dissection,...
My tinnitus is very, very somatic, too. I tried to start a thread here:...
This survey showed that the vast majority of tinnitus sufferers with daily intensity fluctuations found no cause or correlation for the changing...
I have modern Phonaks, too. But I have only white noise built in. And the possibility of Bluetooth... What can I do?
Maybe some new member could make a vote...
A review of somatosensory tinnitus: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5408030/pdf/fnins-11-00207.pdf
Publications say: 60-80% of all tinnitus sufferers are able to modulate the intensity of their complaints by "somatic influence". By shifting the...
Blood type distribution in the world population A+ 31,2% A- 2,8% B+ 15,4% B- 0,8% AB+ 4,7% AB- 0.3% 0+ 41,8% 0- 3,0% Probably blood group...
Now 51:23 for considerable fluctuations! Most tinnitus sufferer know "good days" and "bad days". I wonder why this phenomenon is not studied in...
At first I enthusiastically agreed, I am a supporter of the idea of tinnitus subtyping. But..., - let's take somatosensory tinnitus. Publications...
Sorry if I didn't notice. Has anyone already had an appointment in Hannover, Germany?
A short one (e.g. explosion, gunshot) or a longer lasting one (e.g. music, concert)?
It is actually an absolute catastrophe for a "tinnitus expert" not to know which people are affected by "somatic" tinnitus. I belong to the group...
Which vessel was embolized and why? It is extremely unlikely that someone has an acoustic neuroma in addition to an intracranial vascular...
It reminds me of these threads where a hot bath is helpful: https://www.tinnitustalk.com/threads/hot-bath.17821/...
One can often read from tinnitus sufferers that every form of "noise pollution" increases their complaints. Even driving in a car would only be...
What do you think about the fact that many tinnitus clinics sell hearing aids to almost every patient if there is even the slightest sign of...
I'd like to revive this thread. Perhaps other affected persons may describe their symptoms in more detail. I only have tinnitus on my left side....
I only have tinnitus on my left side. I can make a noise in my left ear much louder than the continuous tinnitus by various methods (pressure on...
Since I suspect a somatosensory explanation for my tinnitus flcutuations, I also think about the head and cervical spine position during the...
Many tinnitus sufferers report considerable daily fluctuations in their tinnitus intensity. Me, too. What explanation do you have for this?
The answer is missing: My "spikes" are most likely not caused by noise.
Do you use a noiser?
I have the certain impression that the daily tinnitus intensity fluctuations (at least with me) have a somatic origin.
I consider an inflamed upper wisdom tooth to be a much more obvious cause of tinnitus than GERD or vitamin B12 or folic acid deficiency due to its...
1. Does it make sense to distinguish between noise-induced tinnitus and non-noise-induced tinnitus? 2. Does it make sense to distinguish between...
It is actually outrageous that scientific literature does not write anything about "good and bad" days. The majority of tinnitus sufferers know...
I am convinced that (besides pulsatile tinnitus) there are at least two types of tinnitus that have nothing to do with each other. And one of them...
At the moment a former female porn star (Dolly Buster) is making tinnitus headlines in Germany......
This statement does not explain why the tinnitus intensity varies between 1 and 9 in a large number of patients.
You're asking questions that imho no human can answer. It is even unclear whether tinnitus, which is not caused by noise, can worsen at all by noise.
Yes, if you believe in its effectiveness. ;)
In my opinion it does not make sense to talk about salt intake without knowing the sodium blood level. The same applies to potassium and...
Today 8/10 tinnitus-horror all the time, - hot bath 40 minutes, slept 5 minutes, tinnitus now 2/10 !! This can no longer be a coincidence, as I...
Another symptom: Pressing on my nasal root with my index finger and thumb produces a loud "beep" in the tinnitus ear (left).
I'd be skeptical. In my experience, the search for causality for the ups and downs of tinnitus intensity fluctuations is usually misleading. Since...
Here again the whole misery of the tinnitus discussion shows up. A thread maker writes that he has tinnitus, - and immediately therapies are...
The current "doctrine" is that although Aspirin is clearly ototoxic in principle, small doses such as 100m/day should not be a problem. Moreover,...
I'm guessing it has nothing to do with blood pressure. I also think that it is caused by a change in anatomical structures (nerves, muscles,...
It would be a lot of help for many of those affected if they knew that they have a "normal" tinnitus. In my opinion, for example, the massive...