The struggles of living alone with Hyperacusis & Tinnitus Ever wonder what it's like to be alone?, it's a very isolating thing, especially when you are living with the auditory conditions Hyperacusis (Sensitivity to sounds) & Tinnitus (Ringing & Buzzing in the ears). For me personally I have been living alone with both conditions for over four years now. I don't have parents, I don't have a partner. I was aiming to create a family for myself. But then in 2017 I got hit with the monster - Lymphoma Cancer, and my life hasn't been the same since. From the treatments I now have Hyperacusis & Tinnitus, also from subsequent medications I have been on, and am still currently on to manage the symptoms from all of the damage done to my body from chemotherapy and radiation. Struggles I face on the daily are calling the pharmacy to refill my medications, because the sound of the voice on the phone hurts. Or I forget to do it, because I have to many other t...