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Hello, I don't know exactly what do you mean but all those crazy sounds were electrical like and unmaskable. My baseline tinnitus is unmaskable...
No, it was my first time and I was ignorant about dependency and withdrawal nobody advised me.
Sometimes I feared the insane electricity in my head would be persistent, but I read effects of withdrawal were not permanent so I had hope
My original T more stable controlling the diet, meat based. How are you?
Hello, Benzo worsening is over since months, my last benzo was in June 2021. I did the cut and hold.
I had no breaks unfortunately, it was horrible. I hope it will be better for you.
Yes! It is a great classic and it used to be read, studied and analyzed in deep at high school in my times. There have been a lot of film/ series...
Hello, despite the stellar cast I didn't like the film. The images are not effective as the words of the book to transmit the oniric atmosphere...
Hello, I do not think my doctor would offer me LDN but I will ask in the next call. She was considering immunosuppressants but she is not...
Hello, I am taking Huang Qin and it has some effect, lasting about 4 hours. I plan to increase the dose and to add Danshen, as soon it arrives....
Hello, they are: Tinnitus Clogged ears Mild hearing loss Sounds reactivity Tingling in the ear, face and left side of the body Insomnia Fatigue...
Hello, this includes extra virgin olive oil? I really like it...
Thank you for posting this, I also have an autoimmune condition, I will try this elimination diet.
One of my favourite breakfasts now, + Spanish ham or smoked sheep cheese.
Beautiful place! Sorry for my ignorance, from Wikipedia it seems like a more luxury version of Harrods? I had a clash of cultures with Black...
This is the breakfast I used to have during my holidays in Scotland more than ten years ago (the day I took the photo beans and mushrooms were...
Hello, Benzodiazepines were really effective at the beginning but I soon developed dependence and they made my tinnitus worse for months until I...
The helmet does not provide sound attenuation. The sponges are added and fitted manually. I had my MRs in Creu Blanca, it is considered the best...
Thank you for this info, this give me hope. I think I have found a really good doctor. She is young and still doing research. Also really listens...
Hi @Lukee. Finally I had salivary glands biopsy and results are positive. I have incipient Sjogren. I will take cortisone and then doctor will...
I am really sorry @aura. I wish I could help you. Me too, I have been awake almost all night, I just had a crying crisis and woke up all my...
I have had three head scans until now. Earmuffs were not allowed, not because of incompatibility with MR, but because my head was put inside a...
Hello @Majom, I am sorry you got low drone. Me too, I have always enjoyed calm and silence, what a cruel destiny this insane sound. I have my...
Funny, there are conspiracy theories and even a novel inspired by low hum: Cracking the mystery of the ‘Worldwide Hum’ Can you hear the Hum? The...
The first benzos I took at the beginning of my original tinnitus were of short action, as Lormetazepam and Alprazolam. I soon developed tolerance,...
My favourite italian classics: - Cesare Pavese; "The moon and the bonfire". A book about the memory of the past, sense of belonging and...
I think this is all: - bilateral hissing/electrical - high pitch whistle - squeal - pipe organ after loud or prolonged sounds Yes, benzo...
Hello @Clerkp, Look at these papers: Sleep and Immune Function Sleep associated regulation of T helper 1/T helper 2 cytokine balance in humans...
Oh, I forgot, I also had that squeal some days. I was on several benzos since June 2020 (because of my original tinnitus), I switched to...
It was hissing/electrical in both ears (my baseline tinnitus is hissing + low hum in right ear). In worst days I had high pitch sound. Also I have...
Hello, I also had "benzo" tinnitus during Clonazepam tapering. I finished tapering last June, "benzo" tinnitus gradually decreased, then started...
I have some visual snow and also see surfaces "breathing", but I only notice it when surfaces have certain patterns.
Yes, weather affects mine.
Hello. My tinnitus is at its worst when weather changes from good to cloudy and rainy. Should be inflammation related. Also people with arthritis...
Hello Aura, I see from your medical report you had cesarean section in 2014. You mentioned formerly you first tinnitus disappeared after about...
I have a theory about the benzo hissing/electrical tinnitus. I have had it when tapering. Some random days I still get that sound, I measured my...
I had angio-MR in 3T machine four days ago. It was much louder than 1.5T. Even with double protection, the sound was entering through my bones,...
The buzzing of Barcelona increases a lot my tinnitus. I always go for pedestrian streets, parks, or seaside when I want to have a walk.
Hope is the thing that keeps me alive. It is something my psychologist understood very well. Instead of pushing me to acceptance, which is what...
Hi @Lukee, nothing has been found in angio-MR. It is like I am having mild Sjögren's syndrome symptoms not enough strong to come out in clinical...
Hello, Yes I can understand speech. OAEs say I have pre-cochlear affectation. I have finally abandoned drug induced neuropathy hypothesis. I...
Sjögren's syndrome can give dry eyes, tinnitus and other ear/nose/throat symptoms. Actually it is what my internist wants to discard by a salivary...
No ANCA antibodies found... Next Monday I will have MR with angiography to check for possible vessel inflammation in my head.
Hello, my tinnitus is from inflammation, probably vasculitis. Magnesium lowers cortisol levels, our natural anti-inflammatory hormone, so in my...
Hello, Today I have a blood sample taken for ANCA antibodies. According to the internist, vasculitis could be a possible cause of neurological +...
Hello @Ben Winders, Good finding! Any effect once you turn them off? I mean like the drone increasing after a car ride.
The monk by the sea Caspar David Friedrich, German Romantic landscape painter. Romanticism contrasts the immensity of nature with the finiteness...
You are right, I have to manage it. I live in an apartment with windows facing an internal quiet garden ;) I avoid busy streets as possible and...
I also like Sitges, the modernist centre and the spectacular villas on the seaside. Last time I was there was before the pandemic...
Paradise in my eyes, hell in my ears. So sad. [ATTACH]
Hello: https://www.abigo.com/products/ear-care/otovent/
Some additional tricks from my side, to limit the risk of a too forceful Valsava: - before doing it, put a balsamic oil (I use Rinostil, an...
Yes but now it is more complicated, I have to do it by ferry, no more flying with my chronically clogged ears :(
You are all welcome. Be aware of "butaneros", sellers of butane bottles, announcing themselves by loudly striking into the bottles... [MEDIA]
Ohh you have been in Cagliari, my town! I am also currently back in Sardinia for holidays, rest of the year I live in Barcelona.
What happened to you and your symptoms are really similar to my case. I was also doing better on antivirals. Then I stopped Turmeric as I thought...
Hello, it is not clear, the paper says "A throbbing, rushing, or humming sound suggested a vascular etiology", so it seems to include...
Hello, one ENT has told me my humming is of vascular origin, and that this is why I can modulate it by neck movements. I found this paper now:...
Hello, do you think this new behaviour is related to Cat's Claw? I have bought it to add to my antiviral supplements, but I am hesitant to take it...
Hello, it is not clear to me if Tegretol + Cat's Claw is being beneficial to you or it is worsening the drone. Any effect on the hissing?