I've had tinnitus several years and now at 56 The Sound has gotten much worse. I have roars and tones too.  I play music at home but Im not hearing clearly as I was.  ENT says its time for hearing aids.  Help with all my medical issues and medicare--- Im pulled left and right.  Called Local UAMS teaching hospital to see if they can help....will let u know.  This situation saddens me.  Ive accepted the arthritis,TMJ, FIbro, and Bipolar ....Severe allergies but now cataracts because of prednisone and now loosing my hearing. whaaaaaa Im truely sad.  I have a support teams and Im using them.  The fibro affects eyes, throat, bladder, leg cramps, shoulders,lowback.... Lots of stuff but I volunteer at Church and lead a Chemical Dependency Group.---Sober living. and Been going to AA for 20 years. Learning Giving and Sharing Keeps me alive.  My bipolar tells me Im useless---- I tell it to shut up or I'll stick it with a q-tip BLAHAAHAAA....  Hang in friends.