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sprinkleeninow

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6. Have had hissing, pounding and ringing in ears since the 70's.

Tue Oct 27, 2020, 11:13 PM

Oct 2020

Surgery in right ear. Left ear pretty shot.
Otosclerosis.

Right ear regained about 30% hearing, but doc wouldnt go back in for fear of losing what improved.

The noises make me bonkers and other sounds exacerbate. Mb coupled with being weary and strung out from tЯump and ilk as he.

Canned sitcom laughter gets to me, some drone speaking on the radio, other sounds depending.

I enjoy my two ringtones. One is 'Dance Party', the other is 'Beverly Hills Cop Theme Song'.

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Noise [View all] matt819 Oct 2020 OP

I'm with you, I dislike noise. Also the sounds of people chewing drive me nutty. MLAA Oct 2020 #1

I worked in ship's engine rooms for years. Turbineguy Oct 2020 #2

Rheostats that turn regular lamp sockets Phoenix61 Oct 2020 #3

I noticed a decline in noise dweller Oct 2020 #4

I have misophonia Skittles Oct 2020 #5

Have had hissing, pounding and ringing in ears since the 70's. sprinkleeninow Oct 2020 #6

Sirens drove me from the city Ponietz Oct 2020 #7

Think what it would be like to he hard of hearing. sheshe2 Oct 2020 #8

Had very noise intense jobs- emergency rms as an RN and medical flight transport Thekaspervote Oct 2020 #9

Noise, especially unnecessary noise drives me nuts. yonder Oct 2020 #10

I'm wondering if you may have an undiagnosed SNHL as tinnitus is a symptom of such. littlemissmartypants Oct 2020 #11

for all of june, the assholes at the end of my block were shooting m-100s. mopinko Oct 2020 #12

I hate noise Bayard Oct 2020 #13

Matt, I'm what's called a HSP..... KY_EnviroGuy Oct 2020 #14

Arthur Schopenhauer wrote that Harker Oct 2020 #15