nov 2012 had burn out /breakdown illness started with ringing in ears put it down to medication i was given and the stress 2013 may still have ringing in ears some days louder that others stress symptoms gone and think i am now recovered from the burn out but still did not go back to the dr until i was desperate for sleep so zolpidem prescribe 5mg i take it when i am desperate for sleep appointment with audiologist on the 24th sept to confirm if i have tinnitus
Hello Rena, welcome to the forum. Have you tried melatonin? it's not addictive, so you can take it everyday if you like. I don't use it myself, but some users of this forum do.
hi thanks for that i am off tomorrow to see the audiologist for the first time i live in france so i am interested to see their approach to tinnitus treatment and will ask him about melatonin and will also give it a google
Hi rena when i first got T in my rt ear i was put on sleeping pills cause i could not sleep , but after 1 week i stoped due to the side affects it could cause. i had T for 3 months now and i sleep with out sleeping pills ,but there are those nights when my brain is so active i take melatonin and it helps me alot .... i take 5 mg but i don't use it every night maybe once or twice a week.. you should give it a try......
hi i have now been diganosed with TMJ and have visited the dentist and am now having a mouth piece made to wear overnight !! still on the sleeping tablets am going to start exerciseing my jaw to see if the helps