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It's been a long and complicated process. If you read through the success stories you might find some common threads. For me, the magic was...
I also have acoustic trauma due to excessive concert attendance. Things started out very badly for me. I nearly had a nervous breakdown....
Still have the normal tinnitus at about 50db but it continues to decrease with time. Hyperacuity at 4khz is still here.
Reactive tinnitus suddenly disappeared altogether this evening while eating. It has tapered from around 80db six months ago to nothing now.
Yes, it has. The loudness of overall tinnitus has dropped probably 50%.
After four/five months my reactive tinnitus is finally almost gone.
So strange how last night my ear was screaming, and right now I can barely notice it... brains are weird.
In my experience, the heavier the lift, the worse the resulting tinnitus spike. I've heard stories of people rupturing membranes in their ears...
I'm a casual bodybuilder and going to the gym every day spikes my tinnitus every time for at least three hours afterward. Sometimes it doesn't...
Getting a good night's sleep is a very important first step. I had to use the xanax as well for about three weeks to help me get to sleep. I...
This sounds a lot like my story. I have acoustic trauma in my right ear, with accompanying tinnitus. For me, stress and anxiety will take the...
Woke up with very loud tinnitus in the middle of the night. Calmed myself in short order and woke up this morning with quiet tinnitus. Phew!
Tinnitus is mostly unnoticeable today. Very curious.
My ear sounds like the sound-system feedback when the microphone is too close to the speakers.
Tinnitus is a known side effect of benzo use and withdrawal. I've seen reports in statistics of some people getting tinnitus during SSRI...
I use Celexa because I have a generalized anxiety disorder in addition to tinnitus. It seems to work fine. A small percentage of people experience...
I've had anxiety and panic disorder for over 15 years. I've been on and off meds throughout those years. I do not know the efficacy of the meds,...
I'd say it depends. I wore earplugs to all concerts I attended and I still got hearing loss and epic T. Sound can go "around" the plugs and...
My wife didn't understand either, but fortunately she's a pretty open-minded individual. I pulled up a tinnitus @ 4K clip on YouTube, turned up...
I don't think tinnitus itself directly causes any of those things besides reduced mental ability. However, tinnitus to which someone has not yet...
I'm an avid weightlifter myself but you wouldn't necessarily notice by looking at me. It makes my tinnitus spike immediately following my workouts...
I have noticeable T almost 24/7, but I've mostly habituated after a very rough 3 months. For me the trick seemed to be acceptance and emotional...
Please don't lose hope. Even if the tinnitus doesn't recede, you can in fact learn to live with it. While that prospect seems scary at first, you...
I wholeheartedly agree. I should clarify that certain medications, like antidepressants, have a small but appreciable risk of causing tinnitus....
This is a good idea. I saw a couple of the drugs I have to take for anxiety on the list and instantly freaked out. The freaking out made my...
Yeah, tinnitus changes your perspective. I used to worry about getting that next big promotion at the office. Now I just worry about whether I'll...
I was horrified yesterday when I went to the doctor about my tinnitus. I mentioned it was due to going to too many heavy metal concerts. There was...
I thought I was hearing voices the other night. Turns out it was just my T playing tricks on me. My wife's snoring somehow mixed with the tinnitus...
Woke up this morning and I can barely hear the T. I've had > 60 Db T for three months and right now if I'm not thinking about it, I can't hear it....
Very sorry to hear you're feeling so bad. Note that T can fluctuate wildly from day to day, or even over the space of a few days. You might just...
Ugh sorry to hear that. I sleep on my side with my good ear on the pillow. I'm in a weird place right now though where some sounds really...
Thanks, I do bring earplugs everywhere I go now. I only have tinnitus in my right ear, and the hearing loss is mild but obvious in the 4-6khz...
Yeah, so it seems like my days are better now, somehow my brain can tune out the tinnitus mostly unless I get stressed out. Nights are still hell,...
Hey buddy, I'm new to this crap too. I've had it real bad for about 3 months and today was the first good day I've had. I had to go on meds for...
Wow, thank you! This is very helpful. I'll consider ditching the headphones. I've always been a bit worried they'll malfunction and screw up my...
Greetings everyone, I'm a 38-year old dad of 3 and suffer from noise-induced hearing loss. I believe the hearing loss was the result of going to...
