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[โ€“] solrize@lemmy.world 4 points 3 months ago (1 children)

They may be related: https://www.vice.com/en/article/vvb99x/now-we-know-what-causes-tinnitus-that-never-ending-ringing-in-your-ears

Chronic pain and tinnitus, the incessant ear ringing that affects up to 30 percent of the adult population, may share a common source, new research shows. The finding may bring millions of people who suffer from both conditions a step closer to finding relief.

[โ€“] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

Wow, thanks for that link.

Prefrontal cortex - IIRC that's also the area associated with ADHD isn't it?

Double-checked, yep, PFC malformation or dysregulation is the core of ADHD.

I suppose people with ADHD are more susceptible to chronic pain.

Here's a great read on PFC dysfunction in ADHD, seems really much the same problem.