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5 shots into the ear and the T went away. I am thinking about trying something similar myself. Anybody else had success with injections into the ear?
Good Read: http://www.theplayerstribune.com/bryce-salvador-devils-retirement/ According to the all-star he got 5 shots in his ear and the ringing...
Yes I have bad 'T in my right ear from a bad fall where i landed on my right side and hit the right side of my head it is very difficult to deal...
how long after your head hit the concrete did the tinnitus come on? so sorry to hear about your accident. Is tinnitus in the brain, in the ear, in...
Hi Jenlo. Sorry about your accident. Were you put on any meds following your head injury? What frequencies do you have moderate hearing loss? I...
I think there are various forms of Tinnitus. One Neurological and perhaps the other inner ear. It could in fact be "Brain Damage" of a sort that...
Same here. i'm unable to even sleep with an air conditioner on because my tinnitus goes through the roof. this also includes sound sound...
As it's getting hot and my unit unfortunately does not have central air I was wondering if anyone has advice for sleeping with sound sensitive...
Head trauma tinnitus i think is unique compared to noise induced tinnitus. my tinnitus was much worse initially than it is today. still...
T from head trauma is indeed a league of it's own. It's totally different than noise induced tinnitus. Post concussion Tinnitus can last any where...
What sort of ototoxic medications were you taking?
It has a significant impact on many of us. That said, do you consider your Tinnitus a sort of disability?
Tinnitus is damage to your hair cells in the inner or outer ear. In my opinion, and with the amount who suffer permanent T (in the millions) it is...
50 M Americans experience Tinnitus on rare occasion, however 10-12M or 2-3% of the population have permanent chronic tinnitus....
Is reactive tinnitus a term for hypercusis without ear pain? my tinnitus flares up when i turn on white noise or the television.
Hi Mike! Try to get your ENT to order a DPOAE. You should be able to find what frequencies were impacted. The standard audiogram is pretty much...
Nerve damage as in hair cell damage? If you had cranial/vestibular nerve damage your balance would also be off. RIght?
Hi Jayne! I'm wondering how the doctors dissevered you had nerve damage? through a hearing test? similar story here. hoe for some sort of recovery!
I could not agree more. I don't know if it's nerve damage or hair cells however are the hair cells not attached to nerve cells? Did you have a...
It's certainly a very odd condition/symptom which most people have no idea exists. It's also very odd that the human body with all of it's...
thanks sponda. did the Tinnitus come on during your 1st concussion at all. i know it's very common to have post concussion tinnitus for say 6-12...
Sorry to hear about your head injury. Similar story here. Did you suffer a concussion? Bad fall? Did you have a hearing test? more importantly a...
Good article in the NY times. Talks about hair cell regeneration needed for hearing loss improvement. Also mentions as many as 25M americans...
Hi Ricky- There are transient and distortion product otoacoustic tests. I recommend Distortion product. Pretty much everyone on this board will...
Hi Bwspot- the DPOAE test might not measure hearing loss directly however it will tell you at what frequencies your hair cells are absent....
Hi Katkin- That is a good question. In my opinion the gradual aging process gradually loses hair cells rather than shock or immediate hair cell...
Hi Newfie- I don't think that you had a test measuring hair cells which is DPOAE test.
Hi Asian- Can you please post a graph of your DPOAE test results? Tinnitus patients will usually see a notch dip on DPOAE graphs.
This research proves permanent tinnitus is caused by hair cell damage which might not be evident on standard Audiograms.
No. MRI does not test for hair cell damage that is trauma induced.
It took a while for me to figure out normal audiogram with Tinnitus however it's very clear to me where the problem is. My problem is right at the...
Thought i would share how to find out if you have permanent tinnitus or not. The first test is the typical pure tone audiogram up to 8000 htz...
I don't believe one bit that going to a restaurant, bar, club or lounge has any long term impact in the formation of T. The decibel reading at...
Curious if anyone has normal hearing tests from 250htz all the way to 8000 and still stuck with TInnitus? Normal hearing is defined as no more...
Dear Dr. Nagler- Thanks for your help on this one. Question on head trauma induced T. Recent hearing test with 0-10 DB measured hearing loss...
I'm 8 months through Hell suffering T from a very bad head injury and finally seeing some light ahead of the tunnel. My T the past 1 month has...
very interesting. i think there is a direct correlation between onset of Tinnitus, trauma and stress. The hearing loss just isn't always a fair...
how many of us were overwhelmed or had a major traumatic event occur that set off T? For those with normal audiograms I'm beginning to believe...
This is VERY interesting thought. I too believe T is a signal that something is not right. My T came after a badly contused lower back, broken...
Absolutely ZERO influence to my tinnitus. I have tinnitus in my right ear only from head injury. Was at a concert the other night for The Killers...
Hi Dan! After my head injury i unfortunately exposed my ears to loud sounds a few times and now i have ear sensitivity and also several tones....
If 50M Americans really had T that runs 24/7 then this message board would likely be one of the most popular forums in the world. You can easily...
Chronic Tinnitus is defined as T lasting 5 minutes or more every week. Would it not be nice to have T that only lasted for 5 minutes a week and...
Chronic Tinnitus that lasts more than 5 minutes a week. Of that sub-group 1-2% or 1-2M Americans suffer from persistent chronic tinnitus that is...
Curious if anyone else is struggling with there T spiking to normal noise, including masking sounds? My T is quietest if i'm in a room of total...
Dear Dr. Nagler- From your experience of dealing with hundreds of Tinnitus patients, some by noise and some by other causes such as head injury...
http://www.oae.it/old/clinical/tinnitus.html 60% of those with Tinnitus have a normal audiogram yet have abnormal or absent DPOAE measures. DPOAE...
Hi Danl- Sorry to hear about your accident. You likely sustained a concussion, perhaps an inner ear concussion. The impact to your head created...
distortion otacoustic emission test that most ENTS should analyze. i'd be curious to see some DPOAE test results from those who can't figure out...
Tinnitus sufferers could have normal pure tone audiograms but how many T sufferers have absent DPOAE's ? It seems vast majority of chronic T...
don't think big money wasn't behind fighting iTunes and Youtube. Likely far more money than is behind fighting to keep cochlear implants and...
Cochlear implants and Neuronomics can be replaced the same way Apple changed the way you communicate, watch and listen.
And on that note, were it not for the current concussion crisis that's mainstreaming every paper with one of the lead side effects being hearing...
If FDA won't approve you can bet European Council would. Who says there's not big money behind a Tinnitus drug? Last i heard is drug companies...
What my argument goes back to is how is the scientific community certain T is tied to damaged hair cells? In most cases it's likely however in...
Yes in less than 3 years. Mass Eye and Ear has regenerated hair cells in mice. Next up is clinical trials for humans. Once inner/outer hair cells...
unless you are at a loud concert try to avoid ear plugs. tinnitus in my opinion is in the brain and thus it's your brain that needs re-wiring....
Yep mine also happened when i was on the computer. How strange!!
Very odd and unusual experience this weekend. The T in my right ear traveled over the top of my brain and into my left ear and then ringed very...
Last night for the first time i noticed that i was able to feel the T inside my right ear. It was like an ocean wave floating inside of my ear...
