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I think that i'll push on and continue to use the earplugs then. I'm doing well so far at not getting into arguments with the parents as I have a lot more to lose than gain if that happened. I find that i'm not as afraid of sound when my ears have been doing better over several weeks. While I...

I don't know how I can class the level of my pain to loud noises without reading into it more online. I haven't done this recently yet but may do so soon. From what I remember I think the pain received is to do with the split second brain reaction to incoming discomfort and the brain can...

I believe I have developed pretty mild hyperacusis over several years by: Protecting my ears with earplugs whenever I leave the house. I NEVER don't wear them, as everything is so unpredictable in town and outside even walking up the street (which I have learnt through pain) Being on alert and...

Hi thanks for your reply :) I have already bought and applied some sticky round rubber things from amazon, and they do help. I have looked into the door stopper device (second picture up) which is something thats an anti slam device to try to stop finger entrapment. I have suggested this to my...

I've put up a few signs on the bathroom door below my room now. I know aswell the specific people that slam the door and have told them a few times politely that i have sensitive ears. When they suddenly slam it catches me out in my room above sometimes and i feel raged and ready to go and...

Hi all, I have tinnitus in my left ear, since mid last year. But both ears ache quite a lot when something startles me and is unusually loud. I bought some custom made ear plugs, which, due to easyness, i use them all the time while i'm at work, i work as an outdoor activity instructor and...

Hi I'm Jake and work as an outdoor instructor in the UK and live onsite with other people. I am around lots of people and children each day. I didn't realise that this forum was here for a long time, and its nice to read other stories and thoughts on tinnitus, and how thinking about the...