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@aot - I tried Amitriptyline and it made my VSS (static, palinopsia flashes etc) worse. Not sure on how it differs from Nortriptyline. I don't...
Hi @Aaron91. So sorry you are still in pain and having a rough time. Hyperacusis is AWFUL! How am I going - to be honest I feel like I have been...
So I am now on Mirtizipine (Avanza, Remeron) and finally getting some sleep. Hooray! But ever since starting it (I was amiltripyline for 1 week...
Hi Jason - I think you may be onto something. My thyriod is fine - but the psychiatrist wants me to see an endocrinologist as I have galactorrhea...
@Orions Pain Yes I do do a lot of exercise the other week I went skiing for 5 days (still hardly any sleep - but since the nthe onset of the VS)...
I asked the psychiatrist about Amitripyline but he said he doesn't think it would work...!!?? I would like to try it at least as it is a drug that...
I think Benadryl is similar to phenergan? Both antihistamines?
Gosh I wish I was writing some success story here but things are going from bad to much worse for me and I am at my wits' end. Seem to have...
This is really helpful to know!
Marko how did you go on the Mirtz? I was told by my Dr that I cannot take it intermittently.
Hi @Paul674 - did you end up going on Mirtazapine?
Hi Johan, How are you going? Sorry I don’t think I can be of much help - I just wanted to tell you I am going through the same thing. I go to...
Anyone able to help me interpret the decibel reading?
Some drove in my partner’s Diesel Land Cruiser today for about an hour. I had custom silicone muffs under Peltor X5As. My tinnitus was screaming...
How is this going for you?
Really confused. I read a little bit about how salicylates could exacerbate/cause tinnitus. i.e...
Hi - so since my tinnitus onset I have had lots of panic attacks and basically constant diarrhoea for a month. When I saw my GP she asked if I had...
Thank you so much Diesel. I’m really glad you think so. The earmuffs really didn’t provide much protection - they are rated to have only 10db...
Hi Jiffyman- thanks so much! I hope so too. Your success gives me hope. Must stay positive. How loud was your T when it was bad?
woah that’s a lot of prednisone.
Thanks you so much for your tips. Will try the alternating days of sound enrichment like you suggest.
Yes, good idea! The reason I didn’t have earplugs in as they are starting to hurt my ears a bit, as in they are getting irritated physically by...
Hi Rookie! Thanks, now if only I could get some sleep... hope you are doing OK
Hi Shasta - thanks so much for reading and replying. Ok will do. I suppose I was on the fence about taking the prednisone but the fear of letting...
Hi. I’m new here and so is my tinnitus (just over one month) I want to say thank you so much for all the advice and support floating around on...
THANK YOU SO MUCH and for replying so quickly! This makes me feel a bit better. My tinnitus is very new (just over one month) and I have...
@Tweedleman @Juan - thank you both so much for reading and answering my questions - so unbelievably helpful. So I took 1 x 25mg tablet last...
Hi Greg- anything to note from my audiogram? Thanks for you help.
Can I take Curcumin with Prednisone? Yes I noticed my earmuffs are only rated to reduce low frequency sounds by 10 decibels. Hi Juan thanks for...
@Tweedleman Thanks so much for replying so quickly- this literally happened a little over an hour ago - I have some left over prednisone (doctor...
Hi I went to the shops - with ear muffs, but a motorbike passed by and it was extremely loud - like not a normal motorbike sound but like...
Does anyone from Australia have a recommendation for a tinnitus specialist or ENT in NSW? Really desperate for someone to look at my ears properly...
@GregCA My audiogram - they only tested very quiet sounds because of the hyperacusis.
@screechesilence have you gotten any better since March? Hope you are coping better now... best wishes.
Hi Greg, thank you They haven't sent it to me, but I have just requested it to be emailed so will post when I receive it.
Thanks Sophie, I really appreciate it. I even think just writing this out and feeling acknowledged has helped. Finding it hard to loved ones...
Hi Juan, Thanks for letting me know. I have no nasal congestion. So I suppose that's why I am more skeptical about using it. Unless it will be...
Hello, I’ve been lurking on the forum for a month now and appreciate all your advice and comments. I really need some help/encouragement. My...