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I had the Pfizer vaccine on Sunday 28 February. No effect on tinnitus or hyperacusis. Phew!
I'm still on the Sertraline. I have been for 2 years but I don't take anything specifically for the tinnitus anymore. It took me about 12 months...
Hi Vicki, things will improve, it just takes a long time but hang in there. I'm 2 years in and I've gone from very much feeling like you are now...
Hang in there my friend, at 3-4 months mine seemed to be getting louder and louder. I didn't see any progress until the 12 month mark, now 2 years...
So sorry for your loss Dave, my thoughts are with you and your family.
@LindaS thank you for your comment, I'm really glad i'ts giving you some positivity. It's good to have people that understand what we're going...
I'm currently doing a little garden project, have put fencing up and making a seating area and building a firepit. 18 months ago when tinnitus and...
@Bartoli you could try a windproof skull cap under your helmet, if you wear one? I tried the Helmet Angel things but they were rubbish so started...
I've just bought a Karcher jet wash for my son to use, no way I could cope with the noise those things make. Had a look at the technical specs and...
Hi Paul, I ended up helping my wife with her doggy daycare business, even though dogs barking can be loud it's far quieter than working in a busy...
@Michael Leigh thank you it's much appreciated.
Hi Michael, I'm 18 months into this and certainly managing a lot better. The first 3 months were horrendous, I was off work and in a very dark...
Sorry for hijacking your thread Lynsie.
Thanks Mister Muso, I've found the only real way forward is self management, understanding triggers etc. This site has been a huge help,...
Hi Michael, that's fair enough, I think my comment was borne of the frustration of a condition very few people seem to understand. Thank you...
How is it possible for an audiologist not to have some basic knowledge about hyperacusis? We need an information sheet to educate them!
Nicely put jazzer, I always find your posts reassuring and calming, God knows we need some of that on this crazy journey. Finding peace with a...
No probs at all Steph, try to stay calm and relax, I know that's easier said than done! Things will improve, it's very early days. Getting over...
Hi Steph, my hearing aids have literally saved my life. They also have the maskers which are an extra tool to help when needed. Have you had a...
I lost my job more because of hyperacusis than tinnitus, I was a support worker, working with adults with learning disabilities. I now help my...
Donated. I could only afford a bit but every little helps. Good luck guys!
Thanks Tamsin, I really hope you can get some answers. Please let us know how you get on. Wishing you the best of luck.
Hi tamsin, what you are experiencing sounds similar to me, I have a rumbling noise in my right ear, had it since Feb 19, I've had normal tinnitus...
Whip cracked, survey done.
Such terrible heartbreaking news, rest in peace Allan.
Hi ,I got some Joe young winter ear muffs off Amazon, wear them over a hat, they fold up really compact and when I go walking the dogs in high...
Crisp packets, cutlery, plastic bags amongst other things. What a royal pain in the arse this condition is!
I'll only be 130 years old then, looking forward to it.
Evening all, just going to float a really daft question out there. There's heart transplants, lung transplants etc. What about cochlear...
I saw the poster for the remake of It and was more scared of the balloon than the clown!
The surprise came when I had a hearing aid fitted and everything seemed super loud. The audiologist explained that was what I should normally be...
Thanks for replying. I'll keep my fingers crossed, wishing everyone who's having the treatment the best of luck.
Hi all, Please could someone help me to work out if my audiogram would rule me out of Lenire treatment? Much appreciated.
I would push to at least be allowed to try them, if your healthcare system won't provide them maybe try a high street chain who do free trials?...
I was worried about that and the first month or so I was convinced it had made my t worse but it hasn't, have you got any hearing loss?
Hi Pete,I had a hearing test when I had ent appointment and have hearing loss in right ear, the noise in that ear was loud, heard it everywhere...
Hi , sorry for the late reply, I got a hearing aid as had hearing loss in my right ear and this has really helped, when the hearing aid is in the...
Thanks pdodge, trying to stay calm, thus happened last week and it did settle overnight, its so unpredictable, ruined my evening but then t is...
Hi all, I've had tinnitus for 3 months now and it had settled to a pattern and loudness. This past 2 hours though a low hum started and this has...
Thanks very much for the positive replies everyone
Thank you for your reply kelvin, its much appreciated, it seems the increase in noise has put me back to the emotions of week one ie. Sheer panic....
Hi all, I've had t for 7 weeks now caused by noise trauma, really hit me hard, appears to be in my right ear, although the noise has changed a lot...
