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it'll be okay, i promise. you can still live your life and be amazing, despite your tinnitus. you will reach normality. i love you.
i was on methylprednisolone for a few days because of tonsillitis, and i think the steroid made my T temporarily quieter? ran out of it, tho
so what ever came of that oxytocin pilot study? any results? should i start taking oxytocin nasal spray? :P
hope everyone is doing okay. love you all.
hey @Joe Cuber, it's pretty much the same as far as i can tell. haven't been paying much attention to it tbh because there's other things going on...
no, acid didn't help, unfortunately, although maybe next time??
@Joe Cuber pretty silent the last couple days, although more existent today. not sure what the correlation is. perhaps relieving inner tensions is...
just like in the cliché - meditation and mindful relaxation does help :P
stay strong, dear lantern. there's so much life left to live for us. <3
things have been going really well, tinnitus wise!! it's a lot easier to habituate and take the stress off of the ear when there is *so* much...
oh, dear lantern.. what a coincidence!! i just so happened to check this site for the first time in quite a while.. i'm happy to see you, as...
and yet it also feels like there's this potential state of my body in which it feels nearly nonexistent. i need to tune into my somatic...
it's never gone, just forgotten. always waiting to be remembered, to consume my life once more. i won't let it, of course.
hello dear lantern!! =^^= i've been doing really good!! i've been really busy with life stuff so i haven't noticed my tinnitus much lately,...
2023 update: tinnitus is so much of a non-issue for me now. bigger problems to deal with. habituation success?
tinnitus feels like it gets quieter for a day after putting stress on my jaw. i may be fucking it up but hey if it works it works
@Joe Cuber, have you tried any of these before? They seem to work (at least temporarily) for me and I've never seen these exercises discussed...
"past me what do you MEAN CUDDLING WITH A BOY WORKED!?!?! HOW!?!? WHAT DID YOU DO WITH HIM???? WAS ACUPUNCTURE INVOLVED!?!?!?!?!?!?"
@Joe Cuber it's possible, but it still seems weird to think that one side of our posture or muscles could be worse than the other.. maybe some...
@Sugarpuddle, would you happen to know if ETD can also produce somatic tinnitus? I'm considering that I may have ETD due to hissing in my right...
heya kid, how have ya been holdin up? it's been a bit—didn't expect to see myself back here but decided to check up on ya while i'm around ^^
looking back at my previous profile posts like an anthropologist
i straight up felt and heard my back crack. i think i'm getting old...
anyone with somatic tinnitus: try massaging the area in front of and above the tragus? should be a dent???
aaaand back to being in tinnitus hell. buh.
worth a try; yet another supplement for my hoard of failed medications :P
pressing on left side: nothing. pressing on right side: hissssszz
*takes ginkgo biloba pills* *tinnitus instantly feels quieter* "wow, ginkgo biloba is really effective- no wait, that's just placebo..."
somatic tinnitus is so weird. it's like the entire right side of my head is more sensitive to strains and movement than the left? but why???
bad news: got a 103°F fever (may be mono?) good news: tinnitus has been really quiet, perhaps due to fever???
what does it sound like?
local university student simply too busy to have tinnitus
had a really busy day today. 3 midterms. somehow the tinnitus is the quiestest it's ever been?????????? i'm glad the day is over though <3
@lanterns&coffee sounds interesting!! :> what's a sac, exactly? like an exam or a timed writing assignment or something? good luck!! o/ <3
quieter.. but not silent... and yet, i don't know what's left to be done... what else can i do to solve this problem...
maybe i've been clenching my jaw too tightly? people have told me to loosen it before when it didnt feel like it was tight...
click loudness/frequency are likely correlated with stress and perhaps attention to them?
@lanterns&coffee how about ya!! i hope classes have been fine so far; honestly i think high school was like the worst time in my life ^^;;;; life...
@lanterns&coffee lantern!! <3 it's nice to see you =^^= today has been doing good so far!!! just had breakfast and will take a shower soon. the T...
quieter and i don't know why... louder and i don't know why... why oh why must these sounds haunt my life...
@Joe Cuber if T is going to prevent me from being gay then i really will become a T researcher
cuddled with a girl and now it's LOUDER what the HELL??????
acupunctured and nucca. T's been louder today than usual. perhaps that's healing? progress? or just due to my stressful day, sigh...
hope you feel better soon!! :<
@Joe Cuber for real!! it's about time they contribute to the conversation instead of listening to all of it. they really ought to pull their...
@Aschenherz as in stress caused T in the first place, or that stress brought about its episodes? And... I think stress shall be inevitable in my...
there should really be a section on profiles for "cured since:" or "habituated since:"
good luck!! <3 you've had to put up with the utter bull**** that is tinnitus so you're way stronger and cooler than all those other kids!! i...
@CW Dragon the 'LOVE HORMONE'!? my god i expected tinnitus to change my lifestyle but not like this o_O
@CRGC imagine the headline: "My Success Story – Sleeping with Everyone in a 10 mile radius cured my Tinnitus"
clicks have been getting rarer. why? less tension? post-covid clearing up? habituation!? cuddling with a boy!?!? answer me, ear muscles!!!
at this rate i will be performing surgery on myself before the end of the semester
there's lasik and eyeglasses and surgery for eyes but for ears and hearing loss the options are so much more limited, bleh >.< at least we're...
@lanterns&coffee what i'm hearing is that we have to give Joe Biden debilitating tinnitus, and i completely agree!! what's the point having...
trying hard to put tension on the right side of my face as little as possible. works, kind of?
i really think theres some subconscious tension on the right side of my neck causing the T
hey! was wondering how your clicking noises have progressed. have they stopped?
@lanterns&coffee ehe, it's just silent if i try not to think about it too much XP at least, that's part of my current hypothesis?? but me being...
this may be tmi but i cuddled with someone for the first time recently and my tinnitus was nearly nonexistent. coincidence!?! i think not!!!
"When you're with me, I wonder / Why nothing seems to sunder / It's oddly tranquil here / When I'm with you, my dear" <3
