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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Grasswire2

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15. I did just recently learn two things

Reply to Grasswire2 (Original post)

Fri Sep 23, 2022, 04:04 PM

Sep 2022

1. Tinnitus can worsen with "purines" in the system, in the same way that gout worsens with ingestion of purines. This can be a product of kidney disease....not filtering out the purines from certain foods so they build up in the system.

2. The Pfizer covid booster has tinnitus as a side effect. Ugh. Just got one two days ago, and my ears are worse.

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Why is there no medical help for tinnitus? [View all] Grasswire2 Sep 2022 OP

I actually read about this the other day; it's worth a try: forgotmylogin Sep 2022 #1

Anti depressants can cause tinnitus . I have it because of paroxetine. Alwaysna Sep 2022 #2

Me too. And it did nothing for my depression except make it worse. Cartoonist Sep 2022 #7

High dose aspitin therapy for RA for me Warpy Sep 2022 #10

Never had it but have a friend who is a NP and he recommends Vit. B. nt in2herbs Sep 2022 #3

Here is a researcher who focuses on the subject Doc Sportello Sep 2022 #4

My mother had it for many years. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2022 #5

My hearing aids cancel a lot of my tinnitus. I don't know how, but they do. Shrike47 Sep 2022 #6

In my ongoing frustrated effort to find solution.. Grasswire2 Sep 2022 #8

I've wondered if hypnosis could treat tinnitus. Here's an article: Gaugamela Sep 2022 #9

I've had it for years. When I rode motorcycles I always wore ear plugs. When I finished riding mitch96 Sep 2022 #11

I have had this since I was listening to the World Cup and the vuvuzelas got me. GreenWave Sep 2022 #12

one weird aspect for me... Grasswire2 Sep 2022 #13

I have had it Rebl2 Sep 2022 #14

I did just recently learn two things Grasswire2 Sep 2022 #15