Does anyone have any helpful suggestions on living with tinnitus?

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I had tinnitus and a hearing loss. i made a wonderful discovery the first day i used my new hearing aids…...the tinnitus was gone. you may not need hearing aids now, but if the tinnitus continues, your heading for a pair for yourself, too. i love my new hearing aids and i hear things i had forgotten about, since the hearing loss muffled their sounds. they are expensive. mine cost $6,000.00. you are correct. some medications can cause tinnitus. hearing aids may be your only recourse.

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