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The MRI isn’t bad. I have had three, all with contrast. Just close your eyes and try to focus on the music that you need to focus to hear because...

Yes, based upon my research, it is possible. Unless they missed a DAVF, it may be the cause of my problems. I am sitting right now and it feels...

In January 2022, I started getting predominantly right-sided, high-pitched pulsatile tinnitus and a prominent popping in my throat when...

Thanks for your reply. I believe it is vascular; however, I have no proof. I am hoping the MRI of my cervical spine shows impingement of a blood...

Why did you have a test done on your carotid arteries? Because of the transient pulsatile tinnitus or some other reason?

Thanks for the response and the links. I plan to share some valid and reliable, peer-reviewed studies both by certified mail and at my appointment...

I saw the vascular specialist. He looked at the MRI and MRA of my neck vessels and essentially told me any further testing there would be a waste...

i am glad to hear you were able to get some corrective surgery. Knowing the origin of one’s problems is half the battle. Getting them resolved is...

Thanks for the response, Greg. I have an appointment with a vascular specialist tomorrow and with a neurologist on the 21st. I will mention these...

Does it make sense to you that a suicidal person would get a COVID-19 vaccine? If he wanted to live because his tinnitus was not that bad before...

If he got relief after treatment in Ireland, one must ask why he didn’t go back for treatment after the tinnitus returned. My pulsatile tinnitus...

I was not familiar with that euthanasia case. It is not reasonable, at least in the United States, to offer euthanasia for distorted sound...

Because normal people do not kill themselves because of sound in their ear.

Just suffer and wait until it kills you. You ain’t worth much to the insurance company. Come up with the money to get diagnosed and treated in...

Hi Greg. Thank you for the thorough overview regarding possible origins for my pulsatile tinnitus. You are quite knowledgeable and I am thankful...

Hi. Thanks for the response. It sounds like you received a very specific diagnosis. I am glad you were able to get such appropriate and extensive...

Thanks for the response, Greg. I have clicking in my throat when swallowing, transient pain in one ear that feels like it is referred from my...

If you are not bothered by the sound, that is encouraging for your mental health. Many people become so frazzled by the sound they cannot function...

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Are you experiencing any accompanying symptoms? If your heart was pounding, the excessive cardiac output can cause the temporary sensation of...

Hello, Thomas, and welcome to the Tinnitus Talk forum. Here you will find many helpful people with first-hand experience of pulsatile tinnitus and...

Hey boss. On behalf of the tinnitus community, I apologize nobody answered you. We as a community can and should do better. I hope you are okay.

I feel the same as you. Life is futile, especially as people age. I do not see the point of life after age 50. I am just about 48. I have no...

Like you I have neck stiffness and something undiagnosed going on with my spine and I feel almost certain it is the culprit of my problems. I...

I am waiting to see a neurointerventional radiologist. I have had pulsatile tinnitus for seven months and think that is too long to go without a...

In the United States people who receive mental or physical disability also receive free healthcare. They receive care just as good as those in the...

In the US it is necessary to keep pestering the doctors until they accede to one’s request or tell them to bugger off and find a new doctor....

It CAN be diagnosed and cured but many people never get that far because the medical system is broken. What did she say? The doctor said it is too...

I have been suffering for seven months. Klonopin helps my anxiety but I can’t take it every day because I do not have much. I went to the...

Are you still having symptoms? I have had pulsatile tinnitus for seven months. Mine is aggravated by movement. When I get out of bed, or a car,...

Kent Taylor had pure tone tinnitus and he had it only a short while. I am pretty sure tinnitus was only part of the reason he committed suicide....

Imagine you are Tom Brady. After the first game of this upcoming NFL season, Tom Brady complains of a pulsatile ringing in one ear or both. Given...

Doctors are filthy, money-grubbing pigs who are completely disenchanted with their jobs. If they cannot diagnose you in 10 minutes, they will...

I live in North Carolina and just started emailing neurointerventional radiologists until somebody answered me. He was sympathetic and told me to...

How much was the educational consult?

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When I see the ENT on the 23rd of this month for a follow up, I will request an MRI of my cervical and thoracic spine. I am getting soreness of...

The only findings by the radiologist were incidental. He discovered a high riding right jugular bulb and a diminutive right vertebral artery. I...

Bell’s Palsy affects the 7th cranial nerve. If the 8th cranial nerve has been affected by the Bell’s Palsy then the pulsatile tinnitus may be...

When I stand, especially after sitting a while, I get a dramatic increase in sound intensity after about 10 seconds and then it decrescendos...

I am sorry to hear your condition has not improved but am glad you are coping okay. My pulsatile tinnitus increases with movement or exertion...

What happens to the sound if you jump up and down a few times?

How are you doing now?

I have an MRI in two weeks. I hear the blood rushing past my right ear with high intensity and pitch when I move - standing from sitting, sitting...

What has become of your pulsatile tinnitus after eight years? Are you alive?

Hello and thank you for posting your concerns on the forum. We are happy to have you as a new member but hope you can get some relief from your...

Hi Doug. Have your problems resolved?

The last time I went to my PCP I was aggravated and wore the following t-shirt I got on Amazon just for the occasion: Otolaryngology Hard to...

In November I moved from AZ to a town in NC with 4000 people. My wife and I wanted to buy a house and not pay rent. We got a great deal on a house...

Some emergency departments take the term emergency a little too literally. Unless people manifest symptoms and signs that may point to impending...

I haven’t. Although TMJ causes my non-pulsatile tinnitus - I can move my jaw back and forth or down to get a loud pitch - I am not certain it is...

I have been plagued with high-pitched pulsatile tinnitus since January. I finally have an ENT appointment Tuesday. My primary care doctor was...

I have found people need to lie about their symptoms. You need to tell them you have headaches and have had several pre-syncope episodes also....